There’s financial technology (fintech) companies out there targeting all sorts of different segments of the population, as well as companies
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Ivorian e-commerce startup ANKA, formerly Afrikrea, raises $6
A study by McKinsey & Company on general e-commerce activities in Africa says consumer spending will reach over $2 trillion
Continue readingPayroll startup PayFit is France’s latest unicorn as it raises
French startup PayFit just announced that it closed a new $289 million Series E round (€254 million) before the holidays.
Continue readingPhylagen, which tracks indoor microbiomes, says it’s right now “racing
Two years into a worldwide pandemic, outfits around the globe are wrestling with how to resume their in-person operations safely.
Continue readingMore funding for Israel’s SaaS security startups as Atmosec raises
Israeli SaaS security startup Atmosec raised a $6 million seed round led by Israeli VC firm Glilot Capital Partners and
Continue readingInnovaccer valued at $3.2 billion in $150 million funding –
Innovaccer has raised a new financing round and more than doubled its valuation to $3.2 billion from $1.3 billion in
Continue readingA new growth equity outfit, Camber Partners, just raised $100
In recent years, enterprise software companies have grown faster, and more valuable, than ever. Still, most startups never reach that
Continue readingKenya’s fintech Kwara lands $4 Million in seed round from
The Kenyan fintech Kwara was launched in 2019 to help credit unions (savings and credit cooperatives societies, SACCOs) in the
Continue readingNigeria’s digital payroll platform Bento expands to Kenya, Rwanda and
Bento, Nigeria’s digital payroll and human resource management platform is expanding to Ghana, Kenya and Rwanda with plans to set
Continue readingMarketForce partners with Cellulant to expand in five new markets
MarketForce, a Kenyan B2B retail and financial services distribution startup, has expanded into five additional markets across Africa to grow
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