MTN South Africa has announced that it is embarking on an “aggressive” rollout of batteries and alternative power sources, as well as sourcing generators…
IFC invests $1m in Flat6Labs Tunisia’s Anava Seed Fund to support women entrepreneurs
The World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced that it is investing $1-million in Flat6Labs Tunisia’s Anava Seed Fund. IFC said in a…
Inclusive Fintech 50 initiative launched to identify top financial inclusion startups
The MetLife Foundation and digital payments giant Visa have partnered to launch the Inclusive Fintech 50 competition which aims to recognise the world’s top…
Egyptian healthtech Vezeeta does it again with $1-million raise from the IFC [Updated]
Egyptian healthtech startup Vezeeta has raised a new, $1-million investment from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of World Bank Group — less than…
Kobo360 lands $6-million equity investment from World Bank’s IFC
The IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has announced a $6-million equity investment in Nigerian tech startup Kobo360. The startup’s e-logistics platform helps…
