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South Africas Quro Medical comes out of stealth with 11M to expand its hospitalathome service

South Africas Yoco raises 16 million to boost digital services to small businesses

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

Tiger Global is earning its stripes in Africa

TradeDepot raises 110M from IFC Novastar to extend BNPL service to merchants across Africa

African countries need startup acts more than ever to support innovation

New South African partnership gets 3M launches telehealth product

Moroccos Chari valued at 100M in bridge round as it looks to pilot BNPL services

Jumia adapts PanAfrican ecommerce network in response to COVID19

African incubator MEST has a new MD and 11 fresh startup investments

Paystack expands to South Africa seven months after Stripe acquisition

Vaya Africa launches electric ridehail taxi network

Healthcare wearables level up with new moves from Apple and Alphabet

Africa Roundup: Jumia files for IPO OneFi acquires Amplify FlexClub expands in Mexico

Drone delivery startup Zipline launches UAV medical program in Ghana

Ghanaian fintech Float raises 17M seed to power cash flow for commerce in Africa

WorldCover raises 6M round for emerging markets climate insurance

South African startup Qwili gets 12M to scale its app and lowcost NFCenabled smartphone

COVID19 and Trump visa ban leave South Africa biotech startup in limbo as it plots move to Seattle

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

Solarbased ISP startup Tizeti launches 4G LTE network in Nigeria

MoneyHash gets 3M to build a superAPI for payment operations in Africa Mideast

Fintechs in Africa continue to overshadow all other startups in funding gained

3D Printing News Briefs: February 20 2018

Zindi rallies Africas data scientists to crowdsolve local problems

Flutterwave and Visa launch African consumer payment service GetBarter

Africas ridehail markets are hot spots for startups and VC

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

Africas top mobile phone seller Transsion lists in Chinese IPO

Visa partners with Paga on payments and fintech for Africa and abroad

The Sun Exchange raises 3M for crypto driven solar power in Africa

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

Visas Africa strategy banks on startup partnerships

Tunisian enterprise AI startup InstaDeep raises 100M from AI Capital BioNTech Google

South African crowdsolving startup Zindi building a community of data scientists and using AI to solve realworld problems

Daily Crunch: After 16 months on the job Bettercom CTO Diane Yu steps down

Tunisian enterprise AI startup InstaDeep raises 100M from Alpha BioNTech Google

Egyptian fintech Sympl raises 6M for its save now pay later service

YCbacked Namibian startup JABU gets 32M for its B2B ecommerce and retail play

Stitch raises 21M for its API infrastructure and embedded finance platform

Africa Roundup: Nigerian fintech gets 360M mints unicorn draws Chinese VC

These specialized Africa VC funds are welcoming coinvestors

South African payments gateway Ozow raises 48M Series B led by Tencent

What we know and dont about Goldman Sachs Africa VC investing

South Africa: Research in 3D Printing at VUT for Prosthetics DfAM

Stitch gets a 2M seed extension hires Benjamin Dada to lead Nigerian expansion

Goldman backed ventures Jumia and Twiga partner on produce in Kenya

Google sets up 50M fund to invest in African startups

The Folklore Group secures 17 million launches fashion B2B ecommerce platform

Francophone African super app Gozem grabs 5M to expand and offer more services