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…
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Nvidia Pushes Deeper Into AI Economy With Revenue-Sharing Model for Startups – Tekedia
Nvidia is broadening its role in the artificial intelligence industry beyond designing the chips powering the AI revolution, unveiling a…
Nigerian Fintech Stabyl Raises $2.7 Million to Tackle Africa’s Hidden Foreign Exchange Infrastructure Challenge – Tekedia
Stabyl, a Nigerian exchange platform that allows banks, PSPs, and traders to access deep FX stablecoin liquidity, has emerged from Stealth…
Canadian Fintech Nuvei to Acquire Payoneer in a $2.75 Billion Deal – Tekedia
Canadian fintech company Nuvei has agreed to acquire cross-border payments specialist Payoneer in a $2.75 billion all-cash transaction, adding to…
Nigerian Fintech Startup Chimoney Shuts Down Operations Over Funding Crunch – Tekedia
Uchibeke explained the Chimoney’s shutdown in a detailed public post, stating that the decision followed four years of building cross-border…
Nvidia Expands AI Empire With Investment In Swedish Legal Tech Startup Legora – Tekedia
Nvidia is expanding its influence far beyond chips and data centers, moving deeper into the fast-growing world of enterprise artificial…
Tech & Business in Africa: Innovation, Startups, and Economic Insights – Tekedia
Africa is changing fast. Not slowly, not gradually — fast. The Africa tech ecosystem has become one of the most…
KAST Secures $80M in Series A Funding to Deepen Stablecoin Drive – Tekedia
KAST, a Singapore-based stablecoin payments fintech startup often described as a neobank-style platform built on stablecoins, has announced raising $80…
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…
Peak XV Returns $7bn to Investors, Targets AI and Fintech in Next Capital Deployment – Tekedia
Peak XV says it has returned more than $7 billion to investors and backed 35 IPOs, as it positions new…
Africa’s Digital Leise: How Technology, Education, and Entrepreneurship Are Reshaping Business Landscapes – Tekedia
Across Africa, a quiet transformation is unfolding. Technology is redefining how businesses operate, entrepreneurs launch ideas, and professionals build careers.…
Fintech And Energy Startups in Africa Captured 64% of Total Amount Raised in 2025 – Report – Tekedia
In 2025, Africa’s startup funding landscape retained familiar sector rankings even as the overall market structure continued to evolve. After…
India Approves $1.1 Billion State-Backed VC Program to Boost Deep Tech and AI – Tekedia
The approval of a R100 billion ($1.1 billion) state-backed fund-of-funds to channel capital into AI, advanced manufacturing, and other deep-tech…
Egyptian Ed-tech Startup Educatly Raises $2.5 Million to Solifidy Presence in MEA Region – Tekedia
Educatly, an Egyptian innovative student-recruitment platform that helps students study abroad at leading universities, has raised $2.5 million in a…