Skip to content
Sunday, Sep 06, 2026
  • Copyright Policy & DMCA Notice
  • Disclaimer

NEWSx.io

Startups News

  • Home
  • EdTech
  • Healthcare
  • Lifestyle
  • EV
  • AI Tech
  • Fintech
  • Sports

Tag: Africa

Week 21’s Biggest Startup Funding Rounds in Africa and the Middle East, Led by Arib, as Fintech and AI Drew the Biggest Checks
Fintech Startups

Week 21’s Biggest Startup Funding Rounds in Africa and the Middle East, Led by Arib, as Fintech and AI Drew the Biggest Checks

Startups across Africa and the Middle East raised a combined amount of $93.6 million this week, based on disclosed funding…

May 22, 2026
This SA startup is making teachers’ live easier by automating marking – Disrupt Africa
Educational Startups

This SA startup is making teachers’ live easier by automating marking – Disrupt Africa

South African startup The Marking App has developed an AI-powered platform that automates the marking of handwritten test papers in…

May 22, 2026
African Fintechs Are Making the Gulf Their Next Big Move – Tech In Africa
Fintech Startups

African Fintechs Are Making the Gulf Their Next Big Move – Tech In Africa

Dubai is no longer just a stopover for African business travellers. For a growing number of the continent’s fintech companies,…

May 20, 2026
AI Tech Startups

L’Oréal Invests in Future of AI-Powered Commerce and the Creator Economy with Tech Startups from South Asia Pacific, Middle East and North Africa – The Wire

• L’Oréal has launched its 2026 Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program for startups across South Asia Pacific, Middle East…

May 20, 2026
develoPPP Ventures Launches Cohort 11: Opening €100K Non-Dilutive Funding Opportunity for High-Impact Kenyan Startups – Disrupt Africa
Fintech Startups

develoPPP Ventures Launches Cohort 11: Opening €100K Non-Dilutive Funding Opportunity for High-Impact Kenyan Startups – Disrupt Africa

NAIROBI, KENYA | MAY 19, 2026 — Following the successful integration of 49 Kenyan startups into its portfolio, develoPPP Ventures…

May 20, 2026
MEST Africa Opens Applications for 2027 AI Startup Program – • 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡-𝑖𝑠ℎ
AI Tech Startups

MEST Africa Opens Applications for 2027 AI Startup Program – • 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡-𝑖𝑠ℎ

The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) has opened applications for its 2027 AI Startup Program. This fully funded initiative…

May 19, 2026
Africa Finance Corporation unleashes $100m to break foreign grip on African startups – Businessday NG
Fintech Startups

Africa Finance Corporation unleashes $100m to break foreign grip on African startups – Businessday NG

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has launched a $100 million investment push aimed at reducing foreign dominance in Africa’s fast-growing…

May 19, 2026
Tunisian insurtech startup EYST raises funding from 216 Capital – Disrupt Africa
Fintech Startups

Tunisian insurtech startup EYST raises funding from 216 Capital – Disrupt Africa

Tunisian insurtech startup EYST has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from 216 Capital to support its product development and…

May 18, 2026
SA’s Naked becomes world’s 1st to give final car insurance quote in ChatGPT – Disrupt Africa
Fintech Startups

SA’s Naked becomes world’s 1st to give final car insurance quote in ChatGPT – Disrupt Africa

South African insurtech startup Naked has become the first platform in the world to successfully develop and deploy a native…

May 18, 2026
13 Startups Just Got Selected To Pitch At The London Stock Exchange With Africa Tech Summit – Here’s Who Made The Cut – TechRound
Fintech Startups

13 Startups Just Got Selected To Pitch At The London Stock Exchange With Africa Tech Summit – Here’s Who Made The Cut – TechRound

When Africa Tech Summit London launched its first edition, Africa’s startup scene was still working to get on the radar…

May 15, 2026
Fintech Startups

Week 20's Biggest Startup Funding Rounds in Africa and the Middle East, Led by Frame Security, as Cybersecurity and Fintech Drew the Biggest Checks – Techloy

Week 20’s Biggest Startup Funding Rounds in Africa and the Middle East, Led by Frame Security, as Cybersecurity and Fintech…

May 15, 2026
Ivorian fintech Cauridor banks Series A funding, includes $2m from Proparco – Disrupt Africa
Fintech Startups

Ivorian fintech Cauridor banks Series A funding, includes $2m from Proparco – Disrupt Africa

Ivorian fintech startup Cauridor, which is utilising a hybrid approach to payments that blends digital infrastructure with cash networks, has…

May 15, 2026
Nigeria’s NeXLock is an AI-integrated security ecosystem for homes, critical infrastructure – Disrupt Africa
AI Tech Startups

Nigeria’s NeXLock is an AI-integrated security ecosystem for homes, critical infrastructure – Disrupt Africa

Nigerian startup NeXLock is an AI-integrated security technology company building a unified defense ecosystem for homes, estates, and critical infrastructure. …

May 15, 2026
Fintech Startups

Chimoney's Exit Will Force Startups To Rethink Dependence On Payment APIs – Tech Build Africa

Chimoney’s Exit Will Force Startups To Rethink Dependence On Payment APIs  Tech Build Africa Source link

May 14, 2026
FINTECH AFRICA | Web3-Backed Nigerian Fintech, Chimoney, Shuts Down Exposing Vulnerabilities of Startup Infrastructure
Fintech Startups

FINTECH AFRICA | Web3-Backed Nigerian Fintech, Chimoney, Shuts Down Exposing Vulnerabilities of Startup Infrastructure

Nigerian Canadian fintech startup, Chimoney, has shut down after failing to raise enough capital to sustain its cross-border payments business,…

May 13, 2026
Africa Tech Summit London Picks 13 Ventures for Its 10th Edition Investor Showcase
Fintech Startups

Africa Tech Summit London Picks 13 Ventures for Its 10th Edition Investor Showcase

Africa Tech Summit London has unveiled 13 African and Africa-focused technology ventures selected to pitch at the London Stock Exchange…

May 12, 2026
Africa startup investors shrink to five-year low in 2026 – Businessday NG
Fintech Startups

Africa startup investors shrink to five-year low in 2026 – Businessday NG

Africa’s startup ecosystem is facing its sharpest investor retreat in five years, as rising global caution, fewer big deals and…

May 12, 2026
AI Tech Startups

L'Oréal Invests in Future of AI-Powered Commerce and the Creator Economy with Tech Startups from South Asia Pacific, Middle East and North Africa – The Manila Times

L’Oréal Invests in Future of AI-Powered Commerce and the Creator Economy with Tech Startups from South Asia Pacific, Middle East…

May 12, 2026

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 8 9 10 … 25 Next

FinTech Startups Update

More...
Funding and acquisitions in Indian startups this week [Aug 31 - Sep 05]
Fintech Startups

Funding and acquisitions in Indian startups this week [Aug 31 – Sep 05]

September 5, 2026
Video thumbnail
Fintech Startups

Venezuelan immigrant builds billion dollar fintech startup

September 4, 2026
Fintech Startups

Weekly Funding News: Indian Startup Funding Falls to $196 Mn as Big Deals Remain Elusive – techstory.in

[ad_1] Weekly Funding News: Indian Startup Funding Falls to $196 Mn as Big Deals Remain Elusive  techstory.in [ad_2] Source link

September 4, 2026
Innoviti Slashes FY26 Loss By 57% To ₹26.7 Cr, Revenue Dips By 17%
Fintech Startups

Innoviti Slashes FY26 Loss By 57% To ₹26.7 Cr, Revenue Dips By 17%

September 4, 2026

EdTech Startups Update

More...
Educational Startups

Kuwait's Dawraty raises $2M seed to scale bilingual medical EdTech – app.dealroom.co

[ad_1] Kuwait's Dawraty raises $2M seed to scale bilingual medical EdTech  app.dealroom.co [ad_2] Source link

September 6, 2026
Kuwaiti EdTech Dawraty Raises USD 2M to Scale Medical Education
Educational Startups

Kuwaiti EdTech Dawraty Raises USD 2M to Scale Medical Education

September 6, 2026
Educational Startups

Pralhad Joshi hails India’s higher education boom, startup surge at SRCC centenary – Social News XYZ

September 5, 2026
SRCC Marks Centenary As PM Modi Visits; Higher Education, Startup Growth & Green Energy Highlighted
Educational Startups

SRCC Marks Centenary As PM Modi Visits; Higher Education, Startup Growth & Green Energy Highlighted

September 5, 2026

Recent News

  • AI startup founded by two Bangladeshi brothers raises over $30,000 in funding
  • AI startup founded by two Bangladeshi students raises over $30,000 in funding
  • Kuwait's Dawraty raises $2M seed to scale bilingual medical EdTech – app.dealroom.co
  • Healthcare billing startup leases RiNo office after $120 million raise
  • Kuwaiti EdTech Dawraty Raises USD 2M to Scale Medical Education

Sport Startups Update

This week: SportsStack raises angel round to unify sports data ecosystem
Sports Startups

This week: SportsStack raises angel round to unify sports data ecosystem

September 4, 2026
USTA again convenes tech startups, investors around US Open
Sports Startups

USTA again convenes tech startups, investors around US Open

September 4, 2026
Sports Startups

Sports-Tech Startup Dartle Raises $100K in Seed Funding Led by IPV – Sportscape Magazine

September 4, 2026
[2026 The CEO of Jeju National University Early-Stage Startup Package] S2E TECH, Revolutionizing Youth Sports with a Proprietary Data-Driven Growth Management Platform
Sports Startups

매거진 한경

September 4, 2026
Sports Startups

Gen Z doesn't want to go to college. This startup school wants to fix that—by ditching clubs, sports, and dining halls – Fast Company

September 3, 2026
Yuvraj Singh at 44: From cricket superstar to entrepreneur, how he built YouWeCan
Sports Startups

Yuvraj Singh at 44: From cricket superstar to entrepreneur, how he built YouWeCan

September 3, 2026
AI startup founded by two Bangladeshi students raises over $30,000 in funding
AI Tech Startups

AI startup founded by two Bangladeshi brothers raises over $30,000 in funding

September 6, 2026
AI startup founded by two Bangladeshi students raises over $30,000 in funding
AI Tech Startups

AI startup founded by two Bangladeshi students raises over $30,000 in funding

September 6, 2026
Adobe buys Indian AI marketing startup Rilo in team and technology deal
AI Tech Startups

Adobe buys Indian AI marketing startup Rilo in team and technology deal

September 6, 2026
AI creator platform Creedom raises Rs 4.1 crore in funding at Rs 42 crore valuation
AI Tech Startups

AI creator platform Creedom raises Rs 4.1 crore in funding at Rs 42 crore valuation

September 5, 2026
Disclaimer
Copyright Policy & DMCA
Privacy Policy
Terms of Use

Copyright © 2026 NEWSx.io | Hyper News by Ascendoor | Powered by WordPress.