South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
Four African startups join tenth Catalyst Fund Inclusive Fintech cohort
Global tech accelerator Catalyst Fund, managed by BFA Global, has announced its tenth cohort of fintech companies that are building solutions designed to improve…
Flutterwave raises $250M, now valued at over $3B
Flutterwave, the African fintech founded in 2016 that helps businesses make and accept payments anywhere from across Africa and around the world announced, has…
Stitch raises $21M in Spruce House led Series A
South African fintech API Stitch closed a $21 million Series A funding round that drew participation from The Spruce House Partnership, PayPal Ventures and…
Kenyan fintech Ubawa secures $350K seed funding
Ubawa Technologies, 2021 African Start-up Awards Start-up of the Year winners for Kenya, has secured $350 000 in seed funding from Nigerian VC Platform…