Prembly Unveils Shared Fraud Database for African Fintechs | The Kenyan Wallstreet
Nigeria-based identity verification startup, Prembly, has launched an open fraud-intelligence database aimed at helping banks, fintechs and online platforms detect…
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The five pillars African fintech founders must master to deploy AI responsibly
Finance entrepreneurs today face a dual mandate: harness the explosive promise of generative AI and navigate a fast-evolving compliance minefield.…
South African anti-fraud startup, Orca raises $2.35M to enhance fraud detection – Technext
South African fintech company Orca has successfully raised $2.35 million in an oversubscribed seed round to enhance its fraud detection…
Eight African Health-Tech Startups Selected for Villgro Africa–Fred Hollows Eye Health Accelerator 2026 – Catalysing Growth. Connecting Entrepreneurs. Transforming Africa.
In a new push to scale innovation in the sector, impact investor and incubator Villgro Africa, working with global eye-care…
South African Fintech Orca Fraud Secures $2.35M Funding to Expand Real-Time Fraud Intelligence Across Emerging Markets – Tekedia
South African fintech startup Orca Fraud has announced the raise of $2.35 million in seed funding to expand its real-time…
South African Anti-Fraud Startup Orca Secures $2.35M Seed Round to Protect Emerging Market Payment Rails – Launch Base Africa
Orca, a South African fintech startup developing fraud prevention software for emerging markets, has raised a $2.35m seed round. The…
Telemedicine Startup Kénèya Koura Seeks to Modernize Mali’s Healthcare System
Malian healthtech startup Kénèya Koura provides online medical consultations, appointment booking and digital medical records through a single platform.…
Telemedicine Startup Kénèya Koura Seeks to Modernize Mali’s Healthcare System
Malian healthtech startup Kénèya Koura provides online medical consultations, appointment booking and digital medical records through a single platform.…
Lagos Startup Intron Launches New Version of Its AI Voice Model for African Languages
Lagos-based Intron has launched Sahara-v2, a second-generation voice AI model designed to solve a massive digital gap: the inability of…
Nigerian fintech startup Indicina raises $3m seed funding to expand into other African markets – Africa Business Communities
Nigerian fintech startup Indicina raises $3m seed funding to expand into other African markets Africa Business Communities Source link
Fewer exits and tighter capital force African angels to push for discipline
In October 2025, over a hundred angel investors and venture capitalists converged at the J. Randle Centre for Yorùbá Culture…
African Startup Funding in Early 2026: More Money, Less Venture – Launch Base Africa
African startups raised more capital in the first two months of 2026 than in the same period a year earlier.…
FINTECH AFRICA | Nigerian Startup, Grey, is the Latest African Fintech to Roll Out Stablecoin Payments – BitKE
FINTECH AFRICA | Nigerian Startup, Grey, is the Latest African Fintech to Roll Out Stablecoin Payments BitKE Source link
Why venture capital is moving into African solar microgrids
Did venture capital fall out of love with fintech, or did it just find better returns in solar microgrid? Key…
Why early-stage VC Microtraction is worried about the African tech ecosystem
African tech’s honeymoon phase is over. After years of rapid growth, headline-grabbing funding rounds, and a surge of new startups,…
South Africa Reclaims the Top Spot in African VC for the First Time Since 2017 – Tech In Africa
For eight consecutive years, South Africa watched from behind as Nigeria, Kenya, and Egypt took turns leading Africa’s venture capital…
HAVAÍC’s African Innovation Fund 3 Reaches Third Close at Over $30M – Tech In Africa
Cape Town-based venture capital firm HAVAÍC has announced the third close of its African Innovation Fund 3, securing over $30…
African tech debt hits $1.64B in 2025, signaling a structural shift in startup funding – Businessday NG
African tech startups raised a record $1.64 billion through debt financing in 2025, a 63 percent increase from $1.01 billion…