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

Daily Crunch: Atlantic Money wants to make international money transfers even cheaper than competitors

Nigerias lender Payhippo raises 3 million in seed funding to extend quick loans to SMEs

Bluechip an African systems integrator with partners like Microsoft and Oracle is expanding to Europe

SF based African fintech startup Chipper Cash expands to Nigeria

Nigerian healthtech startup Reliance Health raises 40M led by General Atlantic

African fintech firm Flutterwave raises 35M partners with Worldpay

ZirooPay raises 114M to scale its mobile POS solutions for retailers across Nigeria

Africa has another unicorn as Chipper Cash raises 100M Series C led by SVB Capital

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

MarketForce raises 40 million Series A introduces BNPL merchant stock financing

Partnering with Visa emerging market lender Branch International raises 170 million

Nigerias Sendbox raises 18M to provide ecommerce fulfilment for small merchants

Nigerias Kippa gets 32M preseed for its small business finance management app

Umba a digital bank for emerging markets raises 2M Seed funding to expand across Africa

A look at all 35 international fintech startups at YCs winter 2022 Demo Day

mPharma raises 35million in round participated by Tinder cofounders JAM fund Bharti executive

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

Nigerian digital bank Kuda is the latest African startup to lay off employees

Andela CEO confirms staff cuts as layoffs hit African tech

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

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

African genomics startup 54gene lays off 95 as COVID testing business struggles

Kenyan B2B ecommerce platform Marketforce cut about 9 of staff in reorganization strategy

Alerzo raises 105M Series A to bring Nigerias informal retail sector online

Nigerian shared mobility startup Shuttlers raises 16M plans panAfrican expansion

MFS Africa raises additional equity and debt capital to take its Series C to 200M

Meet Paysail the startup making B2B payments faster using crypto

Africa Roundup: Local VC funds surge Naspers ramps up and fintech diversifies

Nigerias Etap gets 15M preseed to make buying car insurance easier

MainOne CEO Funke Opeke says Equinix is buying her company for the right price

Nigerian startup Taeillo raises funding to scale its online furniture ecommerce platform

Interswitch to revive its Africa venture fund CEO confirms

African tech took center stage in 2021

Coldchain startup Figorr raises 15M backs the roll out of datadriven perishables insurance

Nigerias Gloong drops consumer ecommerce pivots to eprocurement

The Station: Lucid Motors spy shot and the birth of an AV startup

Trump to halt immigration from Africas top tech hub Nigeria

Jumia adapts PanAfrican ecommerce network in response to COVID19

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

2019 Africa Roundup: Jumia IPOs China goes digital Nigeria becomes fintech capital

Dakar Network Angels begins startup investments in francophone Africa

Tiger Global backs African fintech Mono in 15M Series A round

Nigerian digital bank Yep raises 15M preseed for its financial super app play

Betastore gets 25M to solve stockouts financing challenges for informal retailers in West and Central Africa

Why Nigeria leads the way in YCs participation in Africa

Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 raises 6M expands in Africa

Churpy raises 1 million to help enterprises reconcile and manage payments across Africa

Uber leads 100M investment in African mobility fintech Moove as valuation hits 750M

Seven Africafocused startups present at Y Combinators Demo Day