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A look back at the year that the SubSaharan African startup scene found its stride
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Sendy conducts second round of layoffs 20 of its remaining staff affected
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Tiger Global backs African fintech Mono in 15M Series A round
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Google removes hundreds of Kenyafocused loan apps from Play Store
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Why international DFIs are looking to African startups to scale impact investing efforts
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Oxfam Novib and Goodwell target East African startups with 20M Pepea fund
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African digital bank Tyme raises 250M round led by Nubank at 15B valuation
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Mass transit group Swvl confirms estimated 100M acquisition of UK startup Zeelo
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Daily Crunch: Citing uncertain mortgage market Bettercom rolls out employee buyout plan
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Moove takes in 76M equity debt from Mubadala and BlackRock at a 550M valuation
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Dear Sophie: How can I get my startup off the ground and visit the US
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Egyptian ondemand grocery delivery startup Appetito bags 2M preSeries A
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Big Tech on notice as regulators in Africa group to investigate their market conduct
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Ivorian fintech Julaya raises 2M to digitize business payments in Francophone Africa
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A look into the British DFIs plan to invest in African economies venture funds and tech startups
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Daily Crunch: With 250M Series D fintech Flutterwave becomes Africas highestvalued startup
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DFS Lab is helping the developing world bootstrap itself with fintech
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After a record 2022 8 investors explain why its still just Day 1 for Africas startup ecosystem
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Starting in wartorn Sudan YCbacked Elevate now provides fintech to freelancers globally
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Future Africa teams up with TLG Capital to set up 25M venture debt fund for portfolio companies
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Paymob started by three college friends lands another 22M and is profitable in Egypt
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LetsTransport raises 135M to digitize and improve last mile logistics in India
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Why this Nigerian fintech startup is volunteering audited financials
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Online grocery startup Pricepally to expand in Nigeria backed by 13M funding
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COVID19 and Trump visa ban leave South Africa biotech startup in limbo as it plots move to Seattle
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Kenyan agtech Shamba Pride raises 37M to grow its merchant network
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South African payments gateway Ozow raises 48M Series B led by Tencent
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Daily Crunch: Hackers leak nearly 200 gigabytes of internal Samsung source code
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Mono a startup that wants to build Plaid for Africa gets backing from Y Combinator
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Inside LemFis play to be fintech to the Global South diaspora
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Ugandas Rocket Health raises 5M in round led by Creadev to scale telemedicine across Africa
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Only 48 hours left to apply for Startup Battlefield Africa 2018
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Parisbased VC Breega hits first close of 75M Africa fund to back preseed and seed startups
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One of Nigerias high profile angel investors is launching a fund for African startups
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African fintech unicorn Chipper Cash lays off about 125 of staff
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Founders of wellfunded Egyptian B2B startup Capiter fired following fraud allegations
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Lightspeed makes first investment in Africa backing Ghanas Berry Health
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South Africas Envisionit Deep AI gets 165M to expand access to medical imaging
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Techstars CEO Malle Gavet outlines the accelerators newest program in Africa
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EVs to power Kenyas bus rapid transit system
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We Reali dont know when real estate will get Better
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Africas ridehail markets are hot spots for startups and VC
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Bluechip an African systems integrator with partners like Microsoft and Oracle is expanding to Europe
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Tofino Capital reaches first close of 10M fund to back startups in frontier markets
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Femtech poised for growth beyond fertility
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Transsions Future Hub and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund
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Homegrown African VCs emerge to fill in the gaps foreign investors cannot
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Google opens product development center in Nairobi its first in Africa
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Bosun Tijani talks strategy as CEO of Africas new largest tech hub
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Kenyas Pariti raises 285M led by Harlem Capital to develop startup ecosystems in emerging markets