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Kenya fines Baltic fintech Elevings local arm for misleading customers
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Nigerias Autochek acquires Cheki Kenya and Uganda from ROAM Africa
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Kenyas Fingo partners with Ecobank launches neobank on the back of 4M investment
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Farm to Feed is cutting food loss and creating data platform to better farming outcomes
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Rising African venture investment powers fintech clean tech bets in 2020
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Backbase raises its first funding 128M at a 26B valuation for tools that help banks with engagement
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Africa has another unicorn as Chipper Cash raises 100M Series C led by SVB Capital
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Zipline raises 250M at 275B valuation to build out its instant logistics service
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As the global venture capital market slows Africa charts its own course
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Kenyan agtech Shamba Pride raises 37M to grow its merchant network
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Institutional trust is the real meme
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Africas top mobile phone seller Transsion to list in Chinese IPO
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South Africas Mobiz nabs 4M to expand personalized SMS marketing into the US
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Egyptian social ecommerce platform Taager raises 64M led by 4DX Ventures
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Are debt financings the new venture round for fintechs startups
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VertoFX picks up 10M for crossborder payments play in emerging markets
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Cryptocurrency payments key to lowering crossborder remittance charges and boosting microwork uptake in Africa study shows
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Paystack reduces operations outside of Africa affecting 33 employees in Europe and Dubai
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VertoFX raises 2M for its African and EM currency trading platform
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TLcom and 4DX drive 131M seed round to scale Autocheks platform across Africa
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Sierra Leone didnt really use blockchain in their election
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After its first 54M fund Algebra Ventures launches 90M fund for startups in Egypt
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What we learned from selling a blockchain service to African governments
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Catalyst Fund gets 15M from JP Morgan UK Aid to back 30 EM fintech startups
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Global VC Flourish launches Madica an Africafocused program to back preseedstage startups
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All eyes are on Swvl as it starts trading on a SPAC combination
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Moove takes in 76M equity debt from Mubadala and BlackRock at a 550M valuation
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Daily Crunch: Hackers leak nearly 200 gigabytes of internal Samsung source code
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Can artificial intelligence give elephants a winning edge
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SunCulture wants to turn Africa into the worlds next bread basket one solar water pump at a time
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Kenyan logistics startup Sendy cuts 10 of its workforce
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Oxfam Novib and Goodwell target East African startups with 20M Pepea fund
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Egypts Flextock closes 325M in the largest preseed yet in MENA
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Africa Roundup: CcHubs iHub acquisition Andelas 50M run rate and layoffs Transsions IPO
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African crowdsolving startup Zindi scales 10000 data scientists
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San Diegobased startup LifeVoxel raises 5 million seed funding for its AI diagnostic visualization platform
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ExNovastar partner Niraj Varia takes on new challenge as CEO of Kenyan agtech iProcure
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QED and Partech back South African payment orchestration platform Revio in 52M seed
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Chipper Cash gets 2B valuation with 150M extension round led by FTX
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Egypts SideUp raises 12M to grow its ecommerce support platform
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Interswitch CEO Mitchell Elegbe to discuss African fintech at TechCrunch Disrupt
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Startups should read this checklist before they go whale hunting for big partners
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Nigerias YCbacked Chowdeck hopes to scale food delivery a notoriously tough market with 25M funding
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CcHub funds tech to curb COVID19 on concerns of an Africa outbreak
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Fintech Farm nabs 74M to launch neobanks in Nigeria and other emerging markets
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Twiga lays off 33 of its staff disbands inhouse delivery and introduces logistics marketplace
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Egyptian financial services provider MNTHalan valued at 1B in 400M funding
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AWS partners with Kenyas Safaricom on cloud and consulting services
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3D printing will bring artificial limbs to patients in Madagascar and Togo
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OmniRetail shakes up Africas B2B ecommerce market with 20M Series A