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

African financial technology startups move beyond payment services

Nigerias Gloong drops consumer ecommerce pivots to eprocurement

Carry1st has 4M to invest in African mobile gaming

Goldman backed ventures Jumia and Twiga partner on produce in Kenya

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

Security lapse at South Africas LogBox exposed user accounts and medical data

How a Ugandan prince and a crypto startup are planning an African revolution

Local venture capital fund formation is on the rise in Africa led by Nigeria

Naspers is in talks to invest in Southeast Asias Carousell

Africas top mobile phone seller Transsion lists in Chinese IPO

Nigerias OnePipe raises 35M to double down on its embedded finance offering

Dear Sophie: How to maneuver the latest travel bans H1B alternatives

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

The Folklore Group secures 17 million launches fashion B2B ecommerce platform

Naspers coleads 145M extension round in mobility startup WhereIsMyTransport

Tiger Global is earning its stripes in Africa

Solar based ISP startup Tizeti launches 4G LTE network in Nigeria

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

Days after pledging to expand internet Ethiopias government shuts it off

Africas top mobile phone seller Transsion to list in Chinese IPO

UK police arrest 7 people in connection with Lapsus hacks

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

These specialized Africa VC funds are welcoming coinvestors

Flutterwave and Visa launch African consumer payment service GetBarter

New South African partnership gets 3M launches telehealth product

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

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

Kaseya hack floods hundreds of companies with ransomware

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

HealthLeap raises 11M preseed to reduce malnutrition in hospitals with clinical AI assistant

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

Moderna says its making variantspecific COVID19 vaccines but its existing vaccine should still work

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

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

Mechanical Engineer Launches Campaign to Provide 3D Printed Breast Prostheses to 1000 Women in Need

Tunisian edtech startup GOMYCODE raises 8M to expand across Africa and the Middle East

Africas ridehail markets are hot spots for startups and VC

South Africas Talk360 raises 4M to build single payment platform for Africa

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

South Africas NFTfi raises 5M so people can use their NFTs as collateral for loans

Africas top angel Tomi Davies eyes startups and coinvestors

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

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

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

South African talent marketplace OfferZen gets 52M to deepen European expansion

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

African tech took center stage in 2021

Lessons from MPesa for Africas new VCrich fintech startups

South African Mechanical Engineering Student Creates 3D Printer for Improving Farm Produce Quality