Orca, a South African fintech startup developing fraud prevention software for emerging markets, has raised a $2.35m seed round. The…
Local fintech Croissant raises $28 million to grow customer base The Business Journals Source link
African startups raised more capital in the first two months of 2026 than in the same period a year earlier.…
Dakar-based digital health startup Eyone Medical has secured an additional 1 billion CFA francs ($1.7m) from Oyass Capital, the investment…
Africa’s startup ecosystem is often described in terms of headline-grabbing megarounds and unicorn valuations. But those moments are built on…
African startups raised at least $146.75m in January across 22 disclosed deals, a modest start to 2026 that reveals both…
While the spotlight often shines on headline-grabbing mega-rounds, the bedrock of Africa’s rapidly growing startup ecosystem lies in the consistent…
While the spotlight often shines on headline-grabbing mega-rounds, the bedrock of Africa’s rapidly growing startup ecosystem lies in the consistent…
The story of African tech in 2025 was not one of unicorn births or record fundraises. It was a year…
While the spotlight often shines on headline-grabbing mega-rounds, the bedrock of Africa’s rapidly growing startup ecosystem lies in the consistent…
Kigali-based fintech startup Kayko has raised $1.2m in seed funding to digitise the operations of Rwanda’s informal small businesses and…
While the spotlight often shines on headline-grabbing mega-rounds, the bedrock of Africa’s rapidly growing startup ecosystem lies in the consistent…
Recently, Meshack Alloys stood before a Silicon Valley audience pitching TABB, his credit infrastructure startup designed to modernize trade finance…
Across Nigeria, the once-promising landscape of education technology (edtech) is facing a harsh economic reality. Startups that once envisioned revolutionizing…
