Grey launches ‘Grey Business’ to simplify global payments for African startups and SMEs
Grey Business was officially launched on February 10, 2026, at an exclusive side event during Africa Tech Summit in Nairobi,…
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African defence startup Terra raises $22m in two weeks, valuation tops $100m
The rapid extension brings the company’s total funding to $34 million and pushes its valuation above $100 million, a rare…
Fintech cemented its position as leading sector for African tech funding in 2025 – Disrupt Africa
Fintech, yet again, proved by far and away the most popular sector for investors in African tech startups in 2024,…
Flutterwave CEO joins $22m Terra round as African defensetech accelerates expansion – Businessday NG
Olugbenga Agboola, the chief executive of Flutterwave, has joined a fresh $22 million funding round for Nigerian defensetech startup Terra…
Can prediction markets fix a multi-billion-dollar information gap for African startups?
Consider a hypothetical but common scenario in Africa’s tech ecosystem: A fintech startup raises $35 million in 2023 to bring…
Payd, Noah launch stablecoin payments for African freelancers
Payd, a Kenyan-born pan-African fintech startup, has partnered with UK-based payments infrastructure provider, Noah, to enable its users to receive…
Medintech Africa Builds Clinical Talent Pipeline for African Health-Tech Startups | Fintech Association Of Kenya posted on the topic | LinkedIn
𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐧-𝐢𝐧-𝐭𝐡𝐞-𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐩 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐩𝐢𝐩𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚’𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡-𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩𝐬. Nigeria-based Medintech Africa is positioning itself as “ecosystem infrastructure”…
African fintechs must abandon “growth at all costs” model to win trust, scale sustainably – Kuda’s MD – Businessday NG
African fintech startups seeking to onboard the continent’s next billion users will need to rethink their long-standing growth strategies, Musty…
Investment In African Tech Startups Up Nearly 50% – TechRound
After a tough couple of years, capital is finally flowing back into African tech startups. In fact, new figures from…
Tony Elumelu’s startup plans $100m capital raise to fund African expansion
Founded in 2020, Redtech is a unit of Heirs Holdings, Elumelu’s investment group with interests spanning energy, hospitality and banking.…
Qualcomm Unveils Make in Africa Programme to Empower African Startups – Tech In Africa
Qualcomm has launched enrollment for the latest Make in Africa Startup Guidance Initiative. The programme offers young enterprises critical assistance,…
African Fintech Startup HitchPay Surpasses $2 Million in Transactions as Cross-Border Payment Demand Grows
A quietly scaling African fintech startup is beginning to stand out in one of the continent’s most competitive and structurally…
Nine Key Trends That Shaped African Tech Funding in January – Launch Base Africa
African startups raised at least $146.75m in January across 22 disclosed deals, a modest start to 2026 that reveals both…
OpenAI “Agents” Explained: What African Startups Can Build With Agentic AI in 2026 – Tech In Africa
OpenAI Agents in 2026 are autonomous systems designed to handle complex business workflows with minimal human involvement. Unlike traditional chatbots,…
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…
Despite challenges, the African startup market shows discipline and maturity – Daily Maverick
Despite challenges, the African startup market shows discipline and maturity Daily Maverick Source link
How M&A redefine African tech in 2025 – Businessday NG
African Tech has recorded its largest M&A with a 72 percent jump in 2025 as startups pivot to consolidation. This…
Checkbooks and Caution: The Tentative Reset of African Tech Startups’ Missing Investors
After two years of defensive silence, write-downs and portfolio triage, a group of African tech investors are quietly doing something…