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African payment startup Chipper Cash raises 138M Series A

Africa Roundup: Canal acquires ROK Flutterwave and Alipay partner OPay raises 50M

MAXng raises 7M round backed by Yamaha and pilots EVs in Nigeria

Africa Roundup: Goldman backs Kobo360 Rwanda commits to EVs Interswitch IPO update

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

Africa Roundup: Jumias IPO DHL launches Africa eShop Cathays 168M VC fund ConnectMed acquired

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

Daily Crunch: Porsche announces plans to build a global network of EV charging stations

Diving deep into Africas blossoming tech scene

Nigerias Helium Health raises 10M Series A for Africa expansion

Sudans first YCbacked startup is helping consumers protect and grow their wealth

Sokowatch raises 14M to digitize Africas informal B2B supplychain

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

Uber Africa launches Uber Cash with Flutterwave and explores EVs

Africa Roundup: Yamaha backs MAX Founders Factory and Norrsken support startups inside Ethiopias tech scene

Chipper Cash convinces Joe Montana to invest in African fintech

Drone delivery startup Zipline launches UAV medical program in Ghana

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

Africas ridehail markets are hot spots for startups and VC

Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 raises 6M expands in Africa

GCU Students Trying Not to 3D Print Prosthetics for Amputees in Rwanda

OffGridBox raises 16M to charge and hydrate rural Africa with its allinone installations

Fairphone adds a 5G smartphone touting software support until at least 2025

TLDR: Parallel reality display tech dronedelivered medical supplies WA governor defends Amazon

Norrsken opens East Africa startup fund and hub in Kigali

Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 accepted into YC raises 12 million

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

Payment startup Chipper Cash raises 6M for Southern Africa expansion

African experiments with drone technologies could leapfrog decades of infrastructure neglect

MallforAfrica goes global Kobo360 and Sokowatch raise VC France explains its 76M fund

Norrsken Foundations hub opens in Rwanda to house 1000 entrepreneurs by next year

Africa focused Andela cuts 400 staff as it confirms 50M in revenue

Vaya Africa launches electric ridehail taxi network

Google sets up 50M fund to invest in African startups

Andela CEO confirms staff cuts as layoffs hit African tech

MarketForce partners with Cellulant to expand in five new markets across Africa as it races to cover continent

Connecting African software developers with top tech companies nets Andela 100 million

African fintech startup Chipper Cash raises 30M backed by Jeff Bezos

Digital bank Umba raises 15M plans to expand into three new African markets

Nigerias CcHub acquires Kenyas iHub to create mega Africa incubator

BRCK acquires ISPs EveryLayer and Surf to boost Africas public WiFi

Hence secures 18M seed to grow its legal services sourcing technology

What is Andela the Africa tech talent accelerator

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

Zipline begins US medical delivery with UAV program honed in Africa

MarketForce raises 40 million Series A introduces BNPL merchant stock financing

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

Sokowatch rebrands to Wasoko as it raises 125M Series B from Tiger Global and Avenir

African fintech firm Flutterwave raises 35M partners with Worldpay

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