Nigeria reclaims Africa’s startup funding lead as investments rise to $635 million
Nigeria reclaimed its position as Africa’s leading destination for startup funding in the first nine months of 2026, attracting $635…
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Logistics And Transport Overtakes Fintech as Nigeria Reclaims Africa’s Startup Funding Lead – Tekedia
Logistics and Transport has overtaken Fintech as Africa’s leading startup sector by funding raised in the first nine months of…
Nigeria Reclaims Africa’s Startup Funding Lead With $635m Inflows
…Moove, Flutterwave, Jumia, Yellow Card Attract 69% Of Nigerian inflows Nigerian startups attracted $635m in funding between January and September…
Beyond Trading: How Crypto Is Expanding Across Africa’s Digital Economy – Tech In Africa
For years, conversations about cryptocurrency were dominated by one question: what will the price of Bitcoin do next? Across Africa,…
Kenya’s Ashacare Medical Solutions is built to fix Africa’s healthcare workforce challenges – Disrupt Africa
Kenyan startup Ashacare Medical Solutions is looking to make healthcare provision on the continent more accessible and efficient by providing…
Africa’s next investment frontier moves beyond fintech
Fintech remains the biggest investment sector in Africa’s technology ecosystem, but capital is increasingly moving into businesses tackling the continent’s…
TechMoran Launches StartupEast to Find East Africa’s Next Startup Stars – Techweez
TechMoran Launches StartupEast to Find East Africa’s Next Startup Stars Techweez Source link
Askya's $200,000 bet on Africa’s next generation of AI companies – TechCabal
Askya’s $200,000 bet on Africa’s next generation of AI companies TechCabal Source link
GITEX Nigeria 2026: Startups, AI, and Africa’s Digital Future in Focus
Rabat – GITEX Nigeria 2026 will bring together technology companies, startups, investors, government officials, and digital leaders to explore the…
Local Bourses Miss IPO Wave As Africa’s Fintech Unicorns Take Listings Abroad
Africa’s fintech champions are preparing for a landmark moment. By the end of 2026, as many as four of the…
UNDP Opens Pan-African HealthTech Launchpad to Scale Africa’s Next Generation of Healthcare Startups – Tech In Africa
The United Nations Development Programme has opened applications for upcoming cohorts of its pan-African timbuktoo HealthTech LaunchPad, targeting technology startups…
Moove becomes Africa’s latest unicorn after $250m funding round – Businessday NG
Moove, a Nigerian-born mobility company, has joined Africa’s growing list of unicorns after raising $250 million in a Series C…
Africa’s Founder Exit Wave Is Hitting Health-Tech Hardest – Launch Base Africa
Adegoke Olubusi has stepped down as chief executive of Helium Health, marking his departure with a note thanking “Helium Humans,…
Africa’s funding reset leaves early-stage tech founders behind
Africa’s early-stage startups are facing a new funding squeeze as venture capital firms increasingly prioritize backing proven companies over riskier…
Africa’s Fintech and Logistics Sectors Dominate Startup Funding in H1 2026 – Tekedia
Africa’s startup investment landscape in the first half (H1) of 2026 remained highly concentrated, with fintech and logistics & transport…
Fintech and Logistics Dominated Africa’s H1 2026 Funding, With Spiro Behind a Quarter of All Capital Raised – Tech In Africa
Africa’s startups pulled in $1.36 billion in the first half of 2026, excluding exits, but the money was heavily clustered…
Two Founders, Stranded Abroad By Failed Cards, Are Building Africa’s Missing ‘Financial Passport’
In 2019, Oluwatomi Ayorinde was stranded in Mannheim, Germany. His Nigerian bank card, which had worked perfectly at home, simply…
Africa’s startup funding slump fuels wave of mergers and acquisitions – Businessday NG
The prolonged slowdown in venture capital funding is increasing mergers and acquisitions across Africa’s technology ecosystem, as startups choose consolidation…