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Kenyan edtech startup Craydel raises 1 million to enhance its technology

Kukua creators of Super Sema raises 6 million led by Alchimia and Tencent

Africa turns to mobile payments as a tool to curb COVID19

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

Kenyas MotiSure rides on micropayments to drive personal mobility insurance growth

MoKo Kenyas home furniture startup raises 65M

As the global venture capital market slows Africa charts its own course

Partech is doubling the size of its African venture fund to 143 million

Norrsken VCs and 30 unicorn founders set up 200M fund to back growthstage startups in Africa

YCbacked HRpayroll provider Workpay raises 27M to scale in Africa

IROKO cofounder Bastian Gotter raises 32M seed for new venture Bamba

Vaya Africa launches electric ridehail taxi network

African countries need startup acts more than ever to support innovation

ExMetaswitch CEO John Lazar joins Copias board as the Kenyan ecommerce outfit rakes in 20M to push toward profitability

Femtechs billiondollar year

Norebase raises 1M to allow companies start scale and operate in any African country

Kenyas growth was strongest in Africas VC market Clean tech Ecommerce pulled in most of the funding

African financial technology startups move beyond payment services

ExNovastar partner Niraj Varia takes on new challenge as CEO of Kenyan agtech iProcure

Zindi taps 12000 African data scientists for solutions to COVID19

Kenyas Twiga raises 50M to scale food solutions across Africa

Dakar Network Angels begins startup investments in francophone Africa

Nigerian onlineonly bank startup Kuda raises 16M

A snapshot of the leading startups in Africas top VC markets

Google removes hundreds of Kenyafocused loan apps from Play Store

Kenyan legislative committee calls for Worldcoin shutdown in the country

Kenyan foodtech startup Kune raises 1M preseed for its readytoeat meals service

Kenyas Pariti raises 285M led by Harlem Capital to develop startup ecosystems in emerging markets

Loons stratospheric balloons are now teaching themselves to fly better thanks to Google AI

Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 raises 30M backed by Goldman Sachs

Moniepoint cleared to acquire Kenyan fintech Kopo Kopo

Sokowatch raises 14M to digitize Africas informal B2B supplychain

Daily Crunch: Brex says DoorDash is first of many new enterprise customers to come

Jumba a Kenyan startup simplifying sourcing of construction supplies raises 45M

Ghanaian fintech Dash raises 328M seed to build connected wallets for Africans

Kenyas Lawyers Hub gains traction helping startups meet regulatory compliance

Startups BRCK and Swvl partner on free WiFi for Kenyan ridehail buses

Leta a Kenyan supply chain and logistics SaaS provider raises 3M to scale in Africa

Enterprise escalator Impact Rooms rises to prepare African startups for growth and investment

Kenyas Lami raises 18M to scale API insurance platform across Africa

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

Chinas Transsion and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund

Nigerias AltSchool raises 1M preseed to build an alternative school for Africans

TLcom Capital closes 71M Africa fund with plans to back 12 startups

Tiger Global is earning its stripes in Africa

The motorcycle ridehailing wars in Nigeria and Uganda is SafeBodas to lose

Virridy raises 55M to expand its sensor catalog

Africa Roundup: Visa connects to MPesa Flutterwave enters ecommerce

Africas SureRemit joins the tokenized race to win the global remittance market

African experiments with drone technologies could leapfrog decades of infrastructure neglect