FEATURE
When Startups Collapse, Employees Pay the Price
In October, a LinkedIn post by Anthony Buchi , a former employee of Nigerian technology company Prunedge , caught the …
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GIBC Partners Trade Lenda to Deploy ₦15bn in SME Funding Ahead of 2025 Impact Conference
Nigeria’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have long faced the same structural challenge: access to finance. …
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FUNGUO Deepens Support for Tanzanian Innovators Through $2.65M Funding Round
Strengthening Tanzania’s Startup Landscape The FUNGUO Innovation Programme , a UNDP-led initiative supporting early-st…
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African Startups Secure $140 Million in September, Lifting 2025 Funding to $2.2 Billion
African startups raised an estimated $140 million in September 2025 , pushing the continent’s total funding this year…
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Gabon’s POZI Raises €650,000, Making History as First Gabonese Startup with Foreign VC Investment
When a Gabonese startup closes an international funding round, it’s not just news. It’s a statement. POZI, a homegrown …
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Agritech
MazaoHub Secures $2 Million to Transform African Farming
Tanzanian agritech startup MazaoHub has closed a $2 million pre-seed funding round to scale its AI-powered, climate-sm…
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Justyol Raises $1 Million to Scale Cross-Border E-Commerce in Morocco
Moroccan startup Justyol has secured $1 million in funding to strengthen its position as a cross-border e-commerce m…
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Ora Technologies Acquires Cathedis to Tighten Its Grip on Morocco’s Digital Economy
Ora Technologies hasn’t wasted any time making noise. The Moroccan startup, founded just two years ago, already calls …
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Climate
Kenya’s Pyramidia Ventures Raises $1.5M to Build Climate-Smart Agritech Startups
Pyramidia Ventures, a Nairobi-based venture studio, has secured $1.5 million in fresh funding to accelerate the devel…
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ANAVA Injects $4 Million into Rasmal Fund to Boost Tunisia’s Startup Ecosystem
Tunisia’s startup scene just received a fresh injection of confidence. ANAVA , the country’s fund of funds managed by …
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FINTECH
Kredete Secures $22M Series A to Expand Credit Access and Cross-Border Remittances
Nigerian fintech startup Kredete has raised $22 million in Series A funding to grow its credit-building and remittance…
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African Startup Funding Slows in August as Investors Pull Back
African venture capital swings sharply in August African startups secured $93 million in August 2025 , marking one of …
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Ethiopia’s Startup Law Goes Live, Execution May Make or Break It
Ethiopia has finally enacted its long-awaited Startup Proclamation after nearly five years of drafting, revisions, an…
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TruQ CEO Williams Fatayo Steps Down Amid Co-Founder Dispute
Williams Fatayo, co-founder and CEO of TruQ, has officially stepped aside from his leadership position following a long…
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