Africa Roundup

Startups

Africa Roundup: DHL invests in MallforAfrica, Zipline launches in US, Novastar raises $200M

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Jun 1, 2020

Africa Roundup: Visa connects to M-Pesa, Flutterwave enters e-commerce

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May 4, 2020

Africa Roundup: Africa’s tech ecosystem responds to COVID-19

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Mar 31, 2020

Startups

Africa Roundup: TLcom closes $71M fund, Jumo raises $55M, AWS partners with Safaricom

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Mar 3, 2020

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Africa Roundup: Trump’s Nigeria ban, Paga’s acquisition and raises, Flutterwave’s $35M and Sendy’s $20M

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Feb 3, 2020

Startups

2019 Africa Roundup: Jumia IPOs, China goes digital, Nigeria becomes fintech capital

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Dec 30, 2019

Startups

Africa Roundup: Nigerian fintech gets $360M, mints unicorn, draws Chinese VC

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Dec 1, 2019

Africa Roundup: Goldman leads $30M Twiga raise, China grows tech influence, Jumia weathers lockup-expiry

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Nov 3, 2019

Venture

Africa Roundup: CcHub’s iHub acquisition, Andela’s $50M run rate and layoffs, Transsion’s IPO

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Oct 3, 2019

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Startups

Africa Roundup: Goldman backs Kobo360, Rwanda commits to EVs, Interswitch IPO update

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Sep 2, 2019

Startups

Africa Roundup: Canal+ acquires ROK, Flutterwave and Alipay partner, OPay raises $50M

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Aug 1, 2019

Startups

Africa Roundup: Yamaha backs MAX, Founders Factory and Norrsken support startups, inside Ethiopia’s tech scene

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Jul 2, 2019

Startups

Africa Roundup: Jumia’s post-IPO earnings, Gokada’s $5.3M raise, Facebook’s fake-news purge, Joe Montana’s fintech investment

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Jun 4, 2019

AI

Africa Roundup: Jumia’s IPO, DHL launches Africa e-Shop, Cathay’s $168M VC fund, ConnectMed acquired

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May 2, 2019

Startups

Africa Roundup: Jumia files for IPO, OneFi acquires Amplify, FlexClub expands in Mexico

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Apr 4, 2019

Startups

Africa Roundup: Kenya’s BRCK acquires EveryLayer, Nigeria’s TeamApt eyes global expansion

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Mar 6, 2019

Startups

Africa Roundup: Zimbabwe’s net blackout, Partech’s $143M fund, Andela’s $100M raise, Flutterwave’s pivot

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Feb 7, 2019

Startups

Africa Roundup: Terragon’s Asia acquisition, Twiga Foods’ $10M raise, SimbaPay’s China payment service

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Dec 9, 2018

Africa Roundup: Local VC funds surge, Naspers ramps up and fintech diversifies

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Nov 6, 2018

Africa Roundup: Paga goes global and 4 startups raise $99M in VC

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Oct 3, 2018

Startups

Africa Roundup: African startup investments turn to fintech this winter season

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Jun 10, 2018

Africa Roundup: Safaricom unveils Bonga, Africa’s Talking gets $8.6M, TechCrunch visits Nigeria, Ghana

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May 8, 2018

Africa Roundup: Uber says it’s staying, Konga could be epic startup fail

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Mar 11, 2018

Startups

Africa Roundup: Partech Ventures launches $70M fund, TPG Growth acquires TRACE, Rensource raises $3.5M

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Feb 5, 2018

Africa Roundup: ToLet Acquires JumiaHouse NG, Facebook announces NG_Hub, Interswitch IPO Update

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Dec 5, 2017

Startups

Africa Roundup: Lori Systems wins BFX Africa, Andela raises $40M, Jumia lends to SMEs, Safaricom launches incubator

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Nov 14, 2017

Africa Roundup: MEST, Airbus and Microsoft expand in Africa, while Afrostream shutters

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Oct 5, 2017

Africa Roundup: Andela adds Uganda, CcHub Nigeria taps talent and investment abroad

Jake Bright

Jun 15, 2017

Africa Roundup: Cameroon’s #BringBackOurInternet succeeds, Nigeria’s Cars45.com raises $5M

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May 15, 2017

Africa Roundup: Google expands, 500 Startups tours, BRCK launches SupaBRCK

Jake Bright

Apr 5, 2017

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