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

Amwal, a Saudi fintech that seeks to improve how money is authenticated, gains USD 2.5 million in investments.

Egyptian healthtech startup Yodawy has raised USD 16 million in the first close of its Series B round from regional and international investors.

Paymob and Khazenly will support merchants in fully digitizing their operations as the result of a new strategic partnership.

KarmSolar is an Egypt-based cleantech specializing in solar power solutions. The new project targets the agricultural sector.

Millesima Technologies, a Tunisian startup, has raised the funds to develop its video-on-demand solution.

Many African startups, like those of the MENA region, had a challenging year, however, Ventures Africa has identified five key trends seen over the year.

AD Ports Group reports an increased global presence and new agreements with port authorities and global partners.

Manafa, a Saudi crowdfunding platform, raises USD 28 million in a round led by STV and Wa’ed Ventures.

Fintech startups in Africa grew 81% in 2021, with South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya emerging as key hubs on the continent, according to a Mastercard study on the state of fintech in African markets.