Lenovo Southern Africa’s flagship event, Accelerate 2025, has just wrapped up in Johannesburg — and if the conversations are anything to go by, the…
Zambian fintech Zazu announces it’s raised $1.4m
Lusaka-based fintech Zazu announced yesterday in a blog post that it had raised $1.4-million in funding. The startup, which is registered in the UK…
Egypt’s Career 180 raises $100k in seed funding from EdVentures
Cairo-based career advising platform Career 180 has raised a $100 000 seed funding round from EdVentures, the venture capital (VC) arm of Egypt’s Nahdet Misr Publishing…
Tunisian fashion marketplace Dabchy raises $300k seed round
Tunisian peer-to-peer fashion marketplace Dabchy has raised a $300 000 seed round led by 500 Startups. Dabchy announced in a statement earlier today that Flat6Labs,…
SA had bumper VC year in 2018 with investments up 31% over 2017, reveals report
Venture capital (VC) had a bumper year in South Africa in 2018, with southern African VC funds having made investments of over R1.5-billion last year…
