At Launch Africa, we're proud to highlight Zuri Health, one of our esteemed portfolio companies. Zuri Health is dedicated to improving women's health across Africa…

Celebrating International Women's Day 2024 with Hannah Subayi Kamuanga, General Partner at Launch Africa Ventures

A new visual identity for Launch Africa. Learn more about our journey, mission and values…

Despite COVID, the deals are marching on! In 2020, tech startups in Africa raised over $1.5 billion in 400+ funding…

Despite the prevalence of shopping malls and the emergence of VC-backed e-commerce companies like Jumia, informal retail in Africa is…

Chekkit Closes $500k Pre-seed Round To Save More Lives and Secure The Pharmaceutical & FMCG Industries We are excited to…

In Africa, chartering vessels and processing ocean freight can be challenging. The sector is largely inefficient and fragmented. Merchants also struggle to…

Kuda Bank, the London-based, Nigerian-operating startup that is taking on incumbents in the country with a mobile-first, personalised and often…

There are over 1 billion mobile money accounts globally. Africa leads the way in transaction value and volume thanks to M-Pesa, largely used in…

(CNN Business)Super apps have taken off in Asia, with users able to book flights, reserve hotels, play games and more…

Research says that counterfeit medication is the cause of 1 million deaths per year. One-tenth of this number comes from…

A 2016 study by global consultancy PwC states that an estimated 90% of sales in Africa’s major economies come through informal channels…

While there has been a wave of innovation in food tech worldwide, it’s still in early days for Africa. There are…

This week we thought we’d look at the investors that have been involved in the most deals so far this…