Lenovo Southern Africa’s flagship event, Accelerate 2025, has just wrapped up in Johannesburg — and if the conversations are anything to go by, the…
Nigerian fintech Okra nets $1m investment from TLcom
Nigerian fintech platform Okra has secured a $1-million pre-seed investment from Nairobi and London based venture capital (VC) firm TLcom Capital. Okra, which launched…
Disruptech fund invests in two Egyptian startups
Disruptech, a $25-million fintech fund, has invested in two Egyptian tech startups. Tech publication Menabytes reported in an article yesterday that the fund has…
IFC to invest up to $20m in SPE Capital to target firms in Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia
The World Bank’s International Financial Corporation (IFC) plans to invest up to $20-million in a new fund that will in turn invest in small…
Enygma Ventures launches R20m Covid-19 fund to seed post-pandemic solutions
US venture capital (VC) fund Enygma Ventures has launched a R20-million fund to invest in startups with post-pandemic innovative solutions. The fund is open…