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OkHi gets 15M seed extension to scale its smart address verification service across Africa
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Social media users in Uganda to be taxed starting this July
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Africa Roundup: Goldman backs Kobo360 Rwanda commits to EVs Interswitch IPO update
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Ugandan fintech Asaak raises 30million to support acquisition of motorbikes smartphones by taxi operators
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Tugende takes first step towards repayment of defaulted 5M Goldfinch loan
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Sokowatch rebrands to Wasoko as it raises 125M Series B from Tiger Global and Avenir
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Want a free ticket to Startup Battlefield Africa 2018
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Fresh from new round Egypts proptech Nawy plans fullsuite offering
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Nigerias Haul247 raises funding to scale its logistics platform
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Global Processing Services adds 100M to its coffers to grow its embedded finance and API payments platform
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Madica a program by Flourish Ventures steps up preseed investing in Africa
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How well did Israels cybersecurity industry do in 2022
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Africa can list more gazelles at home than unicorn IPOs abroad
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MoneyHash which provides single access to payment services in MENA banks 52M
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The tale of 2 challenger bank models
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ExNovastar partner Niraj Varia takes on new challenge as CEO of Kenyan agtech iProcure
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South Africas Yoco raises 16 million to boost digital services to small businesses
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Egypts Pylon gets 19M to scale software for water and electricity distribution companies
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Partech hits first close of largest Africafocused fund at 245M
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Workers that made ChatGPT less harmful ask lawmakers to stem alleged exploitation by Big Tech
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Blow for Flutterwave as Kenyan court declines request to withdraw case
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Pale Blue Dot backs Amini an African climate tech startup solving environmental data scarcity
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How fintech and serial founders drove African preseed investing to new heights in 2020
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Fintech investors and founders to judge Startup Battlefield Africa
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Zenda gets 94M to streamline school fee payment and management
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Uber tests shared rides in Africa as UberPool stays shut in US Canada
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Twitter CEOs weak argument why investors shouldnt fire him
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Uzoma Dozies Sparkle raises 31M for personal business neobank play in Nigeria
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Expanding its internet service to more countries in Africa Tizeti raises 3 million
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Ready Set Raise is a new accelerator built for women by women
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Egyptian furniture marketplace Homzmart lands 15M Series A for MENA expansion
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BRCK acquires ISPs EveryLayer and Surf to boost Africas public WiFi
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San Diegobased startup LifeVoxel raises 5 million seed funding for its AI diagnostic visualization platform
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MAXng raises 7M round backed by Yamaha and pilots EVs in Nigeria
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Novastar Ventures becomes 200M African VC fund after 108M raise
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IFC launches 225M platform to back earlystage startups in Africa Central Asia Middle East
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Tunisian enterprise AI startup InstaDeep raises 100M from AI Capital BioNTech Google
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Equity Monday: Microsoft buys Nuance Uber isnt dead and Austin has a new unicorn
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Rensourcespinoff Sabi closes 6M bridge round expands B2B retail platform outside Nigeria
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Jumias investors rethink their stakes for better and worse
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Paymob started by three college friends lands another 22 million and is profitable in Egypt
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The Wests unconscious bias against tech in Afrika limits innovation
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As YC retreats from Africa alumni launch accelerators to fill the gap
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Zindi rallies Africas data scientists to crowdsolve local problems
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SF based African fintech startup Chipper Cash expands to Nigeria
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These startups are locating in SF and Africa to win in global fintech
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Farm to Feed is cutting food loss and creating data platform to better farming outcomes
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Recommerce marketplace Soum gets 18M backing to scale in MENA
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How African startups raised funding in 2023
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Nigerias ThankUCash secures 53M to build infrastructure for cashback deals and BNPL services