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African fintech startup Chipper Cash raises 30M backed by Jeff Bezos

Ziplines new 190 million funding means its the newest billion dollar contender in the game of drones

Nigerian fintech Abeg faces its biggest test yet after blitzscaling to millions of users

The latest list of YCbacked companies worth over 150M is the most geographically diverse yet

Ghanaian agtech Farmerline raises 15M from Dutch investor Oikocredit

How smartphones get African millennials addicted to sports betting

The McFly project wants to launch flying taxis on the blockchain in Nairobi

Two years after a first close 500 Startups wraps its Middle East fund with 33 million

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Hear about the keys to local investing at Startup Battlefield Africa with Omobola Johnson and Lexi Novitske

Got questions for the builder of the largest farmertofarmer network Kenny Ewan is joining us on TNW Answers

Egyptian financial services provider MNTHalan valued at 1B in 400M funding

African fintech Flutterwave triples valuation to over 3B after 250M Series D

Kenyan lowcost ISP Poa Internet secures 28 million in round led by AfDBbacked Africa50 plans to link region with cheap limitfree connectivity

Navigating the risks of artificial intelligence and machine learning in lowincome countries

One of Nigerias high profile angel investors is launching a fund for African startups

Techstars raising 150 million for new accelerator fund

Zindi rallies Africas data scientists to crowdsolve local problems

International startups shrug off US insurtech meltdown

Backbase raises its first funding 128M at a 26B valuation for tools that help banks with engagement

South Africas Talk360 raises 4M to build single payment platform for Africa

How well did Israels cybersecurity industry do in 2022

Google has quietly added DuckDuckGo as a search engine option for Chrome users in 60 markets

Africafocused fintech Zazuu raises 2M to scale its crossborder payment marketplace

South Africas Khula closes 13M seed to scale its softwareforagriculture platform

Scientists are using solar powered MP3 players to fight diarrhea in the rainforest

MallforAfrica and DHL launch MarketPlace Africa global ecommerce site

TechCrunch roundup: Growth budgets hiring tips zeroparty data Twitter Space

Fintech platform Synapse raises 33M to build the AWS of banking

Earnipay raises 4M to help employees in Nigeria get faster access to their salaries

Why Africa had no unicorns last year despite record fundraising haul

BRKZ a constructiontech startup eyeing MENA emerges from stealth with 8M

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Kenyan BNPL startup Lipa Later eyes more African markets after raising 12 million

Here are Africas biggest startups based on valuation

South African payments gateway Ozow raises 48M Series B led by Tencent

Thunes raises 60 million for crossborder payments in emerging markets

Uzoma Dozies Sparkle raises 31M for personal business neobank play in Nigeria

Naspers leads 11M investment in South African insurtech Naked

Generative CAD Services on Empowering Education in Africa via 3D Printing

3D Startup Africa: Interview with Hein Moller from TiziriTech

Facebook revamps its business tool lineup following threats to its ad targeting business

Apply today for Startup Battlefield Africa 2018

African fintech unicorn Chipper Cash lays off about 125 of staff

Gates Foundations new nonprofit venture will boost innovations for farmers facing climate change

Ugandan fintech Asaak raises 30million to support acquisition of motorbikes smartphones by taxi operators

Nigerias Sudo Africa raises 37M preseed for its cardissuing API platform

Web3 giant Parity Technologies teams up with Watr over platform to track ethical commodities

Scientists in Ghana want to fight child pneumonia with beads

Nigerias Indicina raises 3M to help businesses offer credit to their customers at scale