Pan-African venture capital fund Launch Africa Ventures today is announcing the close of its $36.3 million fund, which it has primarily used […]
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Blockchain entertainment company, AMP Global, raises $5.6 million to expand its watch-to-earn offering
AMP Global Technologies, a blockchain-based video entertainment platform, has raised a $5.6 million seed round, with a $2 million investment […]
Zuri Health Closes Pre Seed Round at $1.3m
Zuri Health, the digital healthcare company which provides affordable healthcare via mobile, has completed a funding round attracting investment from […]
French-Malagasy start-up Sayna raises $600k
Orange Ventures, the Orange Group’s multi-stage know-how funding fund, Launch Africa Ventures, a pan-African enterprise capital fund based mostly in […]
Nigerian Fintech Startup Afriex Raises $10 Million For Its Blockchain Money Transfer Platform
When Tope Alabi moved back to Nigeria in 2019 after 20 years in the U.S., he knew he wanted to […]
MarketForce raises $40 million Series A, introduces BNPL merchant stock financing
MarketForce, the retail B2B and end-to-end distribution platform founded in Kenya, has raised $40 million in Series A funding for […]
Cameroonian e-health startup Waspito raises $2.7m seed funding round
Cameroonian e-health startup Waspito has raised a US$2.7m seed funding round to grow its user base in its home market […]
Newly launched African recruitment platform attracts venture capital firm
Venture capital firm Launch Africa has invested in pan-African recruitment firm Homecoming Revolution’s new on-demand expertise platform Insights By Experts. Launch Africa fund manager Janade […]
Strove, a South African employee wellness firm, plans to expand throughout Europe following its launch in the United Kingdom
Strove, founded in 2020 by Chris Bruchhausen in collaboration with venture builder The Delta, is an activity-based mobile rewards program that […]
Almashari Former Legal Consultant in the Saudi Government Appointed as the Managing Partner of Elmetr in KSA
With vast legal experience advising some of the largest Saudi companies on how to start and scale in the Saudi […]
- Mobility super app, @GozemAfrica, raises $10M from @IFC_org.
- Early-stage VC firm @LaunchAfricaVC makes its 100th investment and closes its first fund at $36.3M.
- @cairoangels makes its first Nigerian investment in @CredPal.
read more stories: https://mailchi.mp/africafintechsummit/june-16-2022
Congratulations to @LaunchAfricaVC on winning the - “Most Attractive Investor” Award at the Viva AfricArena Summit yesterday at STATION F, in Paris, France.
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🇲🇦 Morocco-based FinTech and startup WafR, raises $455K!
Learn more about WafR 🚀 http://ow.ly/6hgz50Jqs0T
The round was led by @LaunchAfricaVC, @firstcirclecap, @welovebuzz.
#startup #fintech #africa #funding #MAGNiTT
We are thrilled to have @zach_cpt, as a speaker at the Viva @AfricArena Event on 14 June at @joinstationf, in Paris, France.
Secure Your Spot.
Super Early Bird Tickets - https://bit.ly/3ONZSBp
Startups can apply HERE- https://bit.ly/3ynUJdu
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We are thrilled to announce Zachariah George, Managing Partner of Launch Africa Ventures is one of the keynote speakers at the 'Angel Investing for Social Good’ congress. Interview: https://lnkd.in/eHKB6H2r
Do you want to join the congress? https://lnkd.in/eU3QKkBG