Browsing: Startups
Afreximbank has selected startups for a three-month cohort beginning in March 2026 that will combine mentorship, learning modules and potential investment to scale trade-focused innovation.
Africa’s largest fintech company, Flutterwave, has acquired open banking infrastructure startup Mono in an all-stock deal reportedly valued between $25 million and $40 million.
Ghana and UAE sign $1B deal to build Africa’s biggest innovation hub, boosting AI infrastructure in West Africa.
Wetility raises $27.8M to scale solar power in South Africa, aiming to bring energy access to thousands and reduce dependence on the national grid.
Egyptian startup Turuq Innovations is making waves in the third-party logistics space with a fresh approach to last-mile delivery.
Novastar Ventures backs Sistema Bio to expand biogas solutions, driving renewable energy adoption among Africa’s farming communities.
Z.systems secures $1.5M to modernize Morocco’s retail sector, bringing digitization and operational efficiency to small and medium-sized businesses.
Mtor, a leading Egyptian online car parts marketplace, has successfully raised USD 2.8 million in pre-seed funding to propel its mission of transforming the automotive aftermarket in Egypt
Amini, a Kenyan climate-tech startup, has successfully raised USD 4 million in seed funding to further its work in resolving Africa’s environmental data scarcity.
Minister highlights Nigeria’s dominance with 20% of 2022 African tech investment, focus is on knowledge, policy, infrastructure, innovation, entrepreneurship capital, and trade.