South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
Nigerian insurtech startup secures $450k in pre-seed funding
Lagos-based insurtech startup Curacel has raised $450 000 in a pre-seed funding round led by Atlantica Ventures and Consonance with participation from Kepple Ventures and other African angel investors. Curacel secures…
Ghana healthtech secures $1.5-million in funding
Accra-based healthtech startup Redbird has secured $1.5-million in a Seed Round of investment with participation from Johnson & Johnson Foundation and Newtown Partners via…
Nigerian tech startup Kuda secures $25-million
Kuda, a digital bank that operates in Nigeria has secured $25-million in a Series A funding round led by Valar Ventures, a New York-based…
Mali edtech startup secures funding from Zoom
Bamako-based edtech startup Kabakoo Academies has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from cloud-based video conferencing service, Zoom. Kabakoo Academies has secured an undisclosed…