Tag: Tech News
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Nigerian Automotive Startup Mecho Autotech Raises $2.4M Pre-Series A for Expansion
Nigerian automotive startup Mecho Autotech has raised $2.4 million in pre-Series A funding to expand into wholesale spare parts distribution.
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Ugandan Agritech Startup Emata Secures $2.4 Million Seed Funding to Expand Agri-Loan Offerings
Ugandan agritech startup Emata has secured $2.4 million in seed funding to expand its agri-loan offerings across East Africa.
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Kenyan Fintech Lipa Later Secures $5 Million Debt Funding to Expand
Lipa Later, a Kenyan fintech startup that provides buy now, pay later (BNPL) financing solutions, has secured $5 million in debt funding.
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Ramez El-Serafy
Ramez El-Serafy has been actively involved in the entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem in the MENA region and has played a significant role in supporting and mentoring startups.
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Arunma (AEEM) Oteh
Arunma Oteh is a trailblazing economist and leader who has made significant contributions to the financial sector in Nigeria and around the world.
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Winnie Byanyima
Winnie Byanyima is a prominent Ugandan diplomat, politician, and human rights activist whose unwavering commitment to improving the world began at an early age.
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Bridging The Gap: EdTech Leaders Transforming Literacy in Africa
Last Friday, on World Literacy Day, we were reminded once again of the power of knowledge and the profound impact it can have on individuals and communities.
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South African Solar Startup Wetility Raises $48 Million For Expansion
Wetility, a South African startup that offers solar energy solutions for households and businesses, has raised R903 million (~$48 million) in debt and equity.
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Rentoza Secures $6M in Funding to Revolutionize African E-commerce
Rentoza, a South African online subscription platform that allows users to rent electronics, furniture, and other home goods, has secured $6 million in funding.