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…
Nigerian mobility player MAX closes $31m series B funding round
Metro Africa Express (MAX) has is closing out a stellar 2021 with a $31 million series B round of funding led by Lightrock, Global…
Global Ventures closes $50m MENA-focused fund
Dubai-based venture capital (VC) company Global Ventures, has closed its first fund, of $50-million, to invest in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)…
Egyptian food discovery and ordering platform Elmenus raises $8m Series-B round
Egyptian food discovery and ordering platform Elmenus has raised $8-million in a Series-B round. Elmenus provides users with digitised restaurant menus from food carts…
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala to invest $250m in MENA startups
Mubadala, the Abu Dhabi government’s investment company has announced that it will invest a total of $250-million in startups from the Middle East and…