Browsing: Startups

Factor[e] Ventures, a Kenya-based VC firm has launched Delta40, a venture studio that aims to increase income and tackle climate change in Africa by building and investing in technology ventures.

Tibu Health, a Kenyan healthtech startup, aims to provide improved access to care and to target chronic diseases.

Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures is a JV between a Japanese VC firm and an African growth capital private equity firm.

Chari, a Moroccan FMCG distribution startup, has launched a chain of B2B stores to address the needs of Moroccan grocers.

almentor raises USD 10 million in a pre-Series round as investors continue to back edtech sector.

Tunisia-based edtech startup Shape has received funding from The Oman Technology Fund as part of its initiative to invest in African startups.

Flat6Labs, a MENA-focused VC firm based in Egypt, has launched a USD 95 million fund to support the growth and development of early stage tech startups on the African continent.

COFE, a UAE-based online coffee marketplace, has raised USD 15 million in funding in a round led by Wa’ed Ventures.

E-Livestock Global, a Zimbabwe-based startup that generates data on livestock, plans expansion into new markets.

EchoVC, a Lagos-based VC firm, has launched EchoVC Chain, an 8 USD million “pilot” blockchain-focused seed fund.