Browsing: Startups

Carta’s investment in Raise will provide the Kenyan fundraising platform with the resources to expand its offerings and grow its user base.

Drest.tn, a Tunisian e-commerce platform specializing in the sale of lifestyle products, is seeking to expand its reach into Africa.

Capria Ventures aims to support 20-25 early-growth tech startups across Africa, India, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East.

South African consumer rewards app, Maholla, has secured USD 1.5 million in seed funding to continue building the country’s largest retail-agnostic rewards and data platform.

Smile Identity has announced its acquisition of Appruve, the move is set to expand Smile Identity’s footprint across Africa and consolidate its position as a top provider of digital KYC and identity verification solutions.

A number of African startups secured funding at various stages last week across a wide range of sectors and countries.

African blockchain startups raised USD 474 Million in 2022, according to a report by CV VC, a YoY increase of 429%.

E-mobility startups in Kenya have raised USD 53 million, but the number of EVs on the road lags behind Tanzania.

Jobtech Alliance to launch an accelerator and an innovation lab to remove barriers and improve access to jobs.

The NGO OceanHub Africa places a call for projects to combat overfishing and waste pollution in Africa’s waterways.