African e-health startups invited to apply for 10th Entrepreneurs for Resilience programme – Disrupt Africa
The Swiss Re Foundation has opened applications for the 10th edition of its Entrepreneurs for Resilience 2027 (E4R27) programme, supporting…
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Nigerian fintech startup Yellow Card expands into Canada – Disrupt Africa
Nigeria-founded Yellow Card, a leading global stablecoin infrastructure provider, has marked its expansion into Canada, further extending its network into…
Nigerian fintech startup Grey launches new payout routes to Senegal, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Rwanda – Disrupt Africa
Nigerian startup Grey, the Y Combinator-backed cross-border payment platform, is now enabling direct payout to Senegal, Ivory Coast, Cameroon and…
Kenyan EV startup Spiro raises extra $18m for Rwanda, Ugandan expansion – Disrupt Africa
Kenya-based Spiro, a leader in two-wheel transportation and battery-swapping, has banked an additional US$18 million in debt funding from Africa…
3 fintech companies join GIZ-backed venture debt programme in Egypt – Disrupt Africa
Egyptian fintech companies AMAN Holding, Bokra and Erada Finance have joined Scale It Forward, an initiative launched by GIZ Egypt…
Egyptian fintech startup Zeal raises $10m for global expansion – Disrupt Africa
Egyptian fintech startup Zeal has raised US$10 million in funding to help it expand globally. Founded in 2019 by Omar…
SA e-health startup Vula passes 3m referral mark – Disrupt Africa
South African startup Vula Mobile, a medical referral app and online platform which hosts a network of health professionals, has…
Nigeria’s CreditChek begins East African expansion by acquiring Uganda’s Algosys – Disrupt Africa
Nigerian fintech startup CreditChek has acquired Ugandan core banking software provider Algosys as it begins its expansion into East Africa.…
Egyptian AI startup Velents expands into Bahrain – Disrupt Africa
Egyptian startup Velents, which specialises in enterprise AI solutions, has continued its rapid expansion across the MENA region by launching…
SA’s Injini launches AI for Education venture builder, incubation programme – Disrupt Africa
The Cape Town-based Injini, an ed-tech incubator, accelerator and think tank, has launched its AI for Education venture builder and…
Uganda’s SANDI AI wins $50k GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize – Disrupt Africa
Ugandan artificial intelligence (AI) startup SANDI AI Technologies has emerged Grand Prize winner of the GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize 2026, receiving…
Morocco’s One Med Link is developing an AI-powered workflow, health-data platform – Disrupt Africa
Moroccan e-health startup One Med Link is developing an AI-powered, interoperable clinical workflow and health-data platform. Co-founded last year by…
Nigerian fintech startup Nomba secures $3m debt facility to scale cross-border payments – Disrupt Africa
Nigerian payments startup Nomba has secured a US$3 million debt facility to scale its cross-border business from US$480 million to…
Ghanaian fintech startup Seevcash raises $333k from Stellar Community Fund – Disrupt Africa
Ghanaian startup Seevcash, a remittance and peer-to-peer money transfer platform serving African diaspora communities across Ghana, the US and beyond,…
Doage launches to fuel next wave of insurtech growth in Africa – Disrupt Africa
Doage, a strategic advisory and commercialisation platform for Africa’s insurance technology ecosystem, has launched to help insurtech startups, insurers, investors…
Egyptian ed-tech startup 3C Coding School raises $3m seed round to fuel regional expansion – Disrupt Africa
Egypt’s 3C Coding School, a platform specialising in coding, technology, and artificial intelligence education for children and youth, has closed…
Askya AI Growth Platform offers $200k zero-equity funding to African startups – Disrupt Africa
Askya Investment Partners, an African venture capital firm, has announced the launch of the Askya AI Growth Platform, a pan-African…
Kenyan AI startup Flowt raises pre-seed funding round – Disrupt Africa
Kenyan startup Flowt, an AI-driven financial intelligence platform that makes Africa’s climate-smart businesses investable, has closed an undisclosed pre-seed round…