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Flutterwave acquires Mono in landmark African fintech deal – Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business
Fintech Startups

Flutterwave acquires Mono in landmark African fintech deal – Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business

Africa’s largest fintech company, Flutterwave, has completed the acquisition of Nigerian open banking startup Mono in an all-stock transaction valued…

January 5, 2026
Flutterwave buys Nigeria’s Mono in rare African fintech exit | TechCrunch
Fintech Startups

Flutterwave buys Nigeria’s Mono in rare African fintech exit | TechCrunch

Africa’s largest fintech company, Flutterwave, has acquired Nigerian open banking startup Mono in an all-stock deal valued between $25 million…

January 5, 2026
AI Tech Startups

Egyptian AI-powered customer experience startup Tactful AI partners with Valu – – Disrupt Africa

Egyptian AI-powered customer experience startup Tactful AI partners with Valu  – Disrupt Africa Source link

January 5, 2026
Fintech Startups

Tether backs startup SQRIL, the first real-time, crossborder Scan-to-Pay QR code payment switch for Asia, Africa and Latin America – The Manila Times

Tether backs startup SQRIL, the first real-time, crossborder Scan-to-Pay QR code payment switch for Asia, Africa and Latin America  The Manila…

January 2, 2026
2025 RECAP | Clean Energy Tech Startups Overtake Fintech Startups Funding in Africa for the First Time in 2025
Fintech Startups

2025 RECAP | Clean Energy Tech Startups Overtake Fintech Startups Funding in Africa for the First Time in 2025

African startups raised more than $3.5 billion in 2025, representing a 59% increase year-on-year and a decisive rebound from the…

January 2, 2026
Half of Africa’s Biggest ‘Startup Rounds’ in 2025 Were Actually Bank Loans – Tech In Africa
Fintech Startups

Half of Africa’s Biggest ‘Startup Rounds’ in 2025 Were Actually Bank Loans – Tech In Africa

After two years of decline, African tech funding crossed $3 billion in 2025—a 36% jump from 2024’s $2.2 billion. Publications…

December 30, 2025
Transparency vs. The Silent Exit: How African Startups Handled Crisis in 2025 — and What We Learned – Launch Base Africa
Fintech Startups

Transparency vs. The Silent Exit: How African Startups Handled Crisis in 2025 — and What We Learned – Launch Base Africa

The story of African tech in 2025 was not one of unicorn births or record fundraises. It was a year…

December 30, 2025
Nigeria’s Fintech Sector: 35% of Total Tech Investment in 2024 – Tech In Africa
Fintech Startups

Nigeria’s Fintech Sector: 35% of Total Tech Investment in 2024 – Tech In Africa

In 2024, Nigeria’s fintech sector dominated the tech investment landscape, securing 35% of total tech funding, which equaled $2 billion.…

December 29, 2025
Fintech Startups

How Nigeria’s Pay4Me is helping students make international payments – – Disrupt Africa

How Nigeria’s Pay4Me is helping students make international payments  – Disrupt Africa Source link

December 29, 2025
African Startup Deal Tracker — Newest Deals – Launch Base Africa
Fintech Startups

African Startup Deal Tracker — Newest Deals – Launch Base Africa

While the spotlight often shines on headline-grabbing mega-rounds, the bedrock of Africa’s rapidly growing startup ecosystem lies in the consistent…

December 29, 2025
Moniepoint Hits Unicorn Status with Massive $250M Series C – Tech In Africa
Fintech Startups

Moniepoint Hits Unicorn Status with Massive $250M Series C – Tech In Africa

Moniepoint, a Nigerian fintech company, has officially reached unicorn status by raising $250 million in Series C funding, pushing its…

December 27, 2025
Why Equity Financing Is Driving Africa’s 2025 Startup Rebound – Tech In Africa
Fintech Startups

Why Equity Financing Is Driving Africa’s 2025 Startup Rebound – Tech In Africa

Africa’s tech startup ecosystem is bouncing back in 2025, driven by a sharp rise in equity financing. Here’s what’s happening:…

December 27, 2025
Nigeria & Kenya Lead as Africa’s Big 4 Dominate 2025 Funding – Tech In Africa
Fintech Startups

Nigeria & Kenya Lead as Africa’s Big 4 Dominate 2025 Funding – Tech In Africa

In 2025, startups in Africa raised over $3.5 billion, marking a 59% increase from the previous year. This growth was…

December 26, 2025
LemFi Secures $53M to Expand Fintech Services Beyond Africa – Tech In Africa
Fintech Startups

LemFi Secures $53M to Expand Fintech Services Beyond Africa – Tech In Africa

LemFi has raised $53 million in a Series B funding round to grow its platform for immigrants. The company, which…

December 24, 2025
African Startups Raise $289M in Jan 2025: A 240% YoY Surge – Tech In Africa
Fintech Startups

African Startups Raise $289M in Jan 2025: A 240% YoY Surge – Tech In Africa

African startups secured $289 million in January 2025, a sharp 240% increase from the $85 million raised in January 2024.…

December 23, 2025
mPharma secures investment from Growth Investment Partners – Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business
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mPharma secures investment from Growth Investment Partners – Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business

Growth Investment Partners (GIP) Ghana, an investment platform established by British International Investment (BII), has announced a strategic investment in…

December 23, 2025
Fintech Startups

Rwandan fintech startup Kayko raises $1.2m seed funding round – – Disrupt Africa

Rwandan fintech startup Kayko raises $1.2m seed funding round  – Disrupt Africa Source link

December 23, 2025
UAE’s ADQ and Gates Foundation Launch $40 Million AI-Education Partnership to Tackle Africa’s Learning Crisis – Tech In Africa
Educational Startups

UAE’s ADQ and Gates Foundation Launch $40 Million AI-Education Partnership to Tackle Africa’s Learning Crisis – Tech In Africa

  ADQ and the Gates Foundation have announced a four-year, $40 million partnership aimed at scaling the responsible use of…

December 22, 2025

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January 22, 2026
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy backs 1,690 startups in 2025, driving 39.7 percent growth with focus on AI and fintech
Fintech Startups

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy backs 1,690 startups in 2025, driving 39.7 percent growth with focus on AI and fintech

January 22, 2026
IPO-Bound PhonePe’s Loss Widens 20% YoY To INR 1,444 Cr In H1 FY26
Fintech Startups

IPO-Bound PhonePe’s Loss Widens 20% YoY To INR 1,444 Cr In H1 FY26

January 22, 2026
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Tiger Global, Microsoft to fully exit Walmart-backed PhonePe via its IPO | TechCrunch

January 22, 2026

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Educational Startups

IIT Roorkee E-Summit 2026: Founders, Workshops And Live Innovation Drive Startup Action From Feb 6 – Oneindia

[ad_1] IIT Roorkee E-Summit 2026: Founders, Workshops And Live Innovation Drive Startup Action From Feb 6  Oneindia [ad_2] Source link

January 22, 2026
Start, scale, stall: The unseen struggles behind IITs’ start-up success stories
Educational Startups

Start, scale, stall: The unseen struggles behind IITs’ start-up success stories

January 22, 2026
Educational Startups

Ex-Google engineers emerge from stealth with $5M to build AI learning engine for kids – Tech Funding News

[ad_1] Ex-Google engineers emerge from stealth with $5M to build AI learning engine for kids  Tech Funding News [ad_2] Source link

January 22, 2026
Educational Startups

Arm-powered Chromebooks Education: Efficiency Drives Fleet Scale – StartupHub.ai

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January 22, 2026

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January 22, 2026
Sports Startups

Otto Sport AI raises $16.5M after launch by SportsEngine alumni – The Business Journals

January 22, 2026
Rainmatter Doubles Down on StepOut with $1.5M Pre-Series A to Take AI Football Analytics Global - Indian Startup Times
Sports Startups

Rainmatter Doubles Down on StepOut with $1.5M Pre-Series A to Take AI Football Analytics Global – Indian Startup Times

January 22, 2026
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January 21, 2026
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January 21, 2026
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