F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Bizao on fast-track to becoming Africa’s top payment hub
After closing a $8 million series A funding round, the Côte d’Ivoire-based fintech start-up Bizao is on the fast-track to becoming Africa’s leading payment…
InstaDeep raises $7m in round led by Tunisia’s AfricInvest
Enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) startup InstaDeep has raised a $7-million Series-A round led by Tunisian private equity firm AfricInvest. Endeavor Catalyst — the co-investment fund…
Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund to invest ticket sizes of up to €15m in African startups
The recently launched Cathay Africinvest Innovation Fund will invest ticket sizes of between €3-million and €15-million or the equivalent in local currency, Cathay Innovation co-founder…
Private equity fund Africinvest to launch VC fund targeting startups on continent
Tunisia-based private equity fund AfricInvest is busy raising funds to launch a €120-million fund to invest in innovative new ventures across the continent, a…