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Companybuilder Antler passes 75M raised after investment from Schroders and Ferd

Flutterwave denies money laundering and fraud allegations following accounts freeze by Kenyan agency

Moove raises 105M to scale its vehicle financing product across Asia Europe and MENA

Africa Roundup: DHL invests in MallforAfrica Zipline launches in US Novastar raises 200M

African ecommerce startup Jumias shares open at 1450 in NYSE IPO

CcHub funds tech to curb COVID19 on concerns of an Africa outbreak

These startups are locating in SF and Africa to win in global fintech

Africa Roundup: CcHubs iHub acquisition Andelas 50M run rate and layoffs Transsions IPO

Cathay Innovation and AfricInvest to raise 168M Africa VC fund

Bosun Tijani talks strategy as CEO of Africas new largest tech hub

EV startup BasiGo debuts in Nairobi after 1 million preseed funding

Kenyas Twiga raises 50M to scale food solutions across Africa

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

Transsions Future Hub and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund

SF based African fintech startup Chipper Cash expands to Nigeria

MFS Africa collects 100M to expand its digital payments gateway across the region

Africa Roundup: CcHubs iHub acquisition Andelas 50M runrate and layoffs Transsions IPO

Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 accepted into YC raises 12 million

Kune Food shuts down barely a year after starting Kenya operations

Kenyas Twiga Foods eyes West Africa after 30M raise led by Goldman

The MIT Media Lab controversy and getting back to radical courage with Media Lab student Arwa Mboya

Thunes raises 10M to make financial services more accessible in emerging markets

Uber hits 1 billion rides in Africa

Sokowatch raises 14M to digitize Africas informal B2B supplychain

Google opens product development center in Nairobi the first in Africa

Chinas growing digital influence in Africa

Novastar Ventures becomes 200M African VC fund after 108M raise

Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 raises 6M expands in Africa

Nigerias Okra raises 1M from TLcom connecting bank accounts to apps

Google opens product development center in Nairobi its first in Africa

AWS partners with Kenyas Safaricom on cloud and consulting services

Nigerias CcHub acquires Kenyas iHub to create mega Africa incubator

Nigerias Gokada raises 53M round for its motorcycle ridehail biz

Africa Roundup: Africas tech ecosystem responds to COVID19

ImaliPay gets 3M to offer financial services to underserved gig workers across Africa

Chipper Cash convinces Joe Montana to invest in African fintech

Daily Crunch: Since December 2021 Bettercom has laid off nearly half of its workforce

MKOPA raises 75M as it clocks 2 million customers across four African markets

BasiGo secures 43 million in seed funding to accelerate mass transit EV adoption in Kenya

Into Africa: tech leaders weigh in on Jack Dorseys planned move to the continent

The 2017 TechCrunch Include Progress Report

Africa Roundup: Zimbabwes net blackout Partechs 143M fund Andelas 100M raise Flutterwaves pivot

Flutterwave denies money laundering and fraud allegations following accounts freeze by Kenyan court

Cathay Capital and AfricInvest to raise 168M Africa VC fund

SunCulture wants to turn Africa into the worlds next bread basket one solar water pump at a time

Nigeria is becoming Africas unofficial tech capital

Kenyas Apollo Agriculture raises 6M Series A led by Anthemis

African payment startup Chipper Cash raises 138M Series A

Startup incubator Nailab invests 25K in East African startups

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