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Africa turns to mobile payments as a tool to curb COVID19

Finclusion raises 20M to build out creditled neobank offering across Africa

Microsofts South African data centers are now open for Azure business

Taika is building a better coffee through natural chemistry and adaptogens

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

Diving deep into Africas blossoming tech scene

Breaking down Frances new 76M Africa startup fund

What we learned from selling a blockchain service to African governments

Ivorian fintech Julaya raises 2M to digitize business payments in Francophone Africa

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

Uber hits 1 billion rides in Africa

Zipline begins US medical delivery with UAV program honed in Africa

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

African financial technology startups move beyond payment services

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

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

Nigerias digital payroll platform Bento expands to Kenya Rwanda and Ghana to enter six other African markets in 2022

Naspers Foundry is open for South African startup pitches CEO says

African payment startup Chipper Cash raises 138M Series A

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

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

This Week in Apps: Inapp events hit the App Store TikTok tries Stories Apple reveals new child safety plan

Backed by Schmidt Futures Cloudline raises 6M to take aerial autonomy green and mainstream

South African payments startup Yoco raises 83M Series C backed by Dragoneer

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

Mass transit group Swvl confirms estimated 100M acquisition of UK startup Zeelo

UK Fintech startup Leatherback raises 10M for its crossborder payments led by ZedCrest

Zambian cardissuing startup Union54 raises 12M led by Tiger Global

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

3D Scanning Helps Crabby Scientists Gather Data

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

Identity verification company Youverify extends seed funding to 25M as it expands across Africa

Nigerias Gloong drops consumer ecommerce pivots to eprocurement

Payment startup Chipper Cash raises 6M for Southern Africa expansion

Operas Africa fintech startup OPay gains 120M from Chinese investors

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

SendSprint by exFlutterwave executive hits market with 5 flat fee for all international money transfers

Jumia adapts PanAfrican ecommerce network in response to COVID19

A snapshot of the leading startups in Africas top VC markets

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

These specialized Africa VC funds are welcoming coinvestors

South African Surgeons Perform A Successful Middle Ear Transplant Using 3D Printing Technology

South Africas RecoMed raises 15M to scale its online healthcare marketplace

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

Womenfocused PE fund Alitheia IDF raises 100 million to invest in genderdiverse businesses across Africa

Kaseya hack floods hundreds of companies with ransomware

South Africas Root gets 3M plans to expand lowcode insurance platform to Europe

South Africas Planet42 gets 30M for its car subscription service Mexico expansion

Vaya Africa launches electric ridehail taxi network

South Africas Mobiz nabs 4M to expand personalized SMS marketing into the US