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Interswitch CEO Mitchell Elegbe to discuss African fintech at TechCrunch Disrupt

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

Novastar Ventures becomes 200M African VC fund after 108M raise

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

Samasource raises 148M for global AI data biz driven from Africa

Masa Finance gets 35M preseed to build its decentralized credit protocol

Africas ridehail markets are hot spots for startups and VC

MarketForce raises 40 million Series A introduces BNPL merchant stock financing

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

Chipper Cash convinces Joe Montana to invest in African fintech

Nigerias Helium Health raises 10M Series A for Africa expansion

South Africas FlexClub raises 12M partners with Uber Mexico

African payment startup Chipper Cash raises 138M Series A

Moove raises 105M to scale its vehicle financing product across Asia Europe and MENA

Googles Africa Investment Fund makes first investment in Ugandas SafeBoda

What is Andela the Africa tech talent accelerator

Andela begins global expansion in 37 countries months after going remote across Africa

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

Optibus taps 100M at a 13B valuation for its AIbased mass transit operations platform

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

Africa Roundup: Africas tech ecosystem responds to COVID19

Ugandas Rocket Health raises 5M to scale telemedicine across Africa

Ugandan lender Asaak raises 30million to support acquisition of motorbikes smartphones by taxi operators

Nigerias Autochek acquires Cheki Kenya and Uganda from ROAM Africa

African fintech firm Flutterwave raises 35M partners with Worldpay

Oxfam Novib and Goodwell target East African startups with 20M Pepea fund

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

SunCulture wants to turn Africa into the worlds next bread basket one solar water pump at a time

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

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

Uber Africa launches Uber Cash with Flutterwave and explores EVs

African healthtech startups in the supply chain segment show rapid growth spurring a 7M investment initiative

Nigerias Interswitch confirms 1B valuation after Visa investment

African edtech startup uLesson raises 15M backed by Nielsen Ventures and Tencent

African countries need startup acts more than ever to support innovation

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

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

Flutterwave and Visa launch African consumer payment service GetBarter

Kenyan startup Wowzi secures 32 million from 4DX Ventures Andela cofounder to expand across Africa

WorldCover raises 6M round for emerging markets climate insurance

Desist from facilitating trade in crypto assets Uganda warns banks fintechs

MKOPA raises 75M as it clocks 2 million customers across four African markets

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

Tiger Global is earning its stripes in Africa

BuuPass raises 13M to scale mobility sector digitization in Africa

Ugandan fintech Asaak raises 30million to support acquisition of motorbikes smartphones by taxi operators

Why Nigeria leads the way in YCs participation in Africa

Uber hits 1 billion rides in Africa

Kenyas Twiga raises 50M to scale food solutions across Africa

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