Santam, South Africa’s leading short-term insurer, has increased its interest in local insurtech startup JaSure by acquiring the remaining 49…
Month: June 2022
Startup support organisation Draper Startup House has continued its expansion across Southern Africa by opening locations in Malawi and Namibia.…
South African investment app Franc has raised ZAR8 million (US$522,000) in a seed extension round, and announced a B2B offering…
South Africa is well-established as one of the continent’s “big four” startup ecosystems, and leads the way for exits, with…
Nigeria’s ShopEX, a multi-channel retail business and exclusive distributor of some of the world’s most successful “As Seen On TV”…
GreenHouse Capital and Microsoft have announced the 13 startups from across East and West Africa selected to participate in the…
Nigerian fintech startup Indicina, which is building API-driven credit infrastructure for Africa, has announced a US$3 million funding round to…
Egyptian startup Tactful AI, which provides a cutting-edge intelligent customer experience platform, has been acquired by Dstny, a Belgium-based business…
Nine African startups have been selected to take part in the second edition of the Norrsken Impact Accelerator, which is…
The Future Africa fund, launched in 2020 by Andela and Flutterwave co-founder Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, has invested US$1.1 million into 17…