IT総合 Once serving war-torn Sudan, YC-backed Elevate now provides fintech to freelancers globally Inflation and currency devaluation have always been a growing concern for Africans with bank accounts. © 2024 TechCrunc... 2024.06.06 IT総合
IT総合 YoLa Fresh, a GrubMarket for Morocco, digs up $7M to connect farmers with food sellers YoLa Fresh works with over a thousand retailers across Morocco and records up to $1 million in gross merchandise volume.... 2024.05.30 IT総合
IT総合 Iyris makes fresh produce easier to grow in difficult climates, raises $16M 2023 was the hottest year on record, it doesn’t look like we’re cooling down anytime soon. Rising temperatur... 2024.05.30 IT総合
IT総合 OpenseedVC, which backs operators in Africa and Europe starting their companies, reaches first close of $10M fund Founder-market fit is one of the most crucial factors in a startup’s success, and operators (someone involved in t... 2024.05.20 IT総合
IT総合 Accion’s new $152.5M fund will back financial institutions serving small businesses globally For over six decades, the nonprofit has been active in the financial services sector. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights rese... 2024.05.15 IT総合
IT総合 Jumia is back, growing total sales and orders in Q1 2024 Jumia, an African e-tailer, attributes this growth to continued improvements in its supply and product assortment. © 202... 2024.05.08 IT総合
IT総合 Amazon launches a Prime-free marketplace in South Africa, its first on the continent Two years after announcing plans, Amazon’s highly awaited e-commerce entry into Africa has finally come to pass. O... 2024.05.07 IT総合
IT総合 Accel leads $4M investment in Egyptian corporate cards platform Swypex Egyptian fintech Swypex launches all-in-one financial platform for businesses, following $4M seed investment led by Acce... 2024.05.07 IT総合
IT総合 Renda, which provides order fulfillment for businesses in Africa, takes in $1.9M The logistics industry in Nigeria, like any informal sector, struggles with poor infrastructure and other inefficiencies... 2024.05.02 IT総合
IT総合 Nigeria’s YC-backed Chowdeck hopes to scale food delivery, a notoriously tough market, with $2.5M funding Food is significant to Nigerians, with households spending nearly 60% of their income on it, the highest globally, accor... 2024.04.30 IT総合
IT総合 TLcom Capital closes second fund at $154M to back early-stage startups across Africa Venture capital activity in Africa has shown resilience over the past six months, with major firms backing startups on t... 2024.04.22 IT総合
IT総合 Inside LemFi’s play to be fintech to the Global South diaspora The African tech ecosystem, buffeted by huge potential but also lots of economic, political and social instabilities, is... 2024.04.17 IT総合
IT総合 African B2B e-commerce giant Wasoko marked down to $260M after VC halves stake VNV Global, a Swedish investment firm that backs startups in mobility, health and marketplaces, slashed the value of its... 2024.03.27 IT総合
IT総合 Uber leads $100M investment in African mobility fintech Moove as valuation hits $750M Moove, an African mobility fintech that offers vehicle financing to ride-hailing and delivery app drivers, has raised $1... 2024.03.19 IT総合
IT総合 Nigerian fintech Zone raises $8.5M seed to scale its decentralized payment infrastructure African financial institutions typically scale their solutions using a mix of local and foreign tech. Appzone is one of ... 2024.03.18 IT総合
IT総合 What African B2B e-commerce startups can learn from OmniRetail’s profitable run Save for fintech and cleantech, B2B e-commerce and retail was the leading destination for venture capital dollars over t... 2024.03.14 IT総合
IT総合 Nigeria’s Youverify raises $2.5M to enhance anti-money laundering compliance Youverify, a Nigerian provider of identity verification and anti-money laundering (AML) solutions for banks and startups... 2024.03.14 IT総合
IT総合 Nigeria demands Binance disclose top users, executives remain detained Nigeria is actively seeking information from Binance regarding its top 100 users in the country and all transaction hist... 2024.03.13 IT総合
IT総合 MDaaS raises $3M to improve healthcare access and expand network across Nigeria MDaaS Global, a Nigerian health tech company that operates a network of tech-enabled diagnostic centers across the count... 2024.03.06 IT総合
IT総合 Binance to halt naira services amid ongoing regulatory probe in Nigeria Binance will discontinue its naira (NGN) services in response to heightened regulatory scrutiny in Nigeria, it said in a... 2024.03.05 IT総合
IT総合 RemotePass, which helps companies onboard, manage, pay and retain remote workers, raises $5.5M As remote work becomes increasingly prevalent, organizations globally are adapting, especially regarding onboarding proc... 2024.03.05 IT総合
IT総合 Deel acquires Africa’s PaySpace, says it’s crossed $500M in ARR HR startup Deel said it is acquiring Africa's PaySpace in a deal that marks its largest acquisition to date. © 2024 Tech... 2024.03.05 IT総合
IT総合 Qatar reportedly has a $100M fund for startups Qatar unveiled its startup investment program at the recent Web Summit through its development bank. The program aims to... 2024.03.04 IT総合
IT総合 COTU Ventures launches $54M fund for pre-seed and seed startups in MENA Dubai-based early-stage venture capital firm COTU Ventures is announcing that it has raised $54 million for its inaugura... 2024.02.27 IT総合
IT総合 QIA to invest $1 billion in international and regional venture capital funds The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is launching a $1 billion venture capital (VC) fund of funds for international and ... 2024.02.27 IT総合
IT総合 Crypto users in Nigeria briefly lose access to Binance, Kraken and Coinbase Some cryptocurrency exchanges in Nigeria faced accessibility issues for users, prompting speculation of imposed restrict... 2024.02.23 IT総合
IT総合 Hohm Energy to scale adoption of rooftop solar across South Africa, backed by $8M seed In the face of South Africa’s worsening energy crisis, marked by increasingly severe power shortages, implementing daily... 2024.02.22 IT総合
IT総合 Nigerian digital bank FairMoney in talks to buy Umba in $20M all-stock deal, sources say FairMoney, a digital bank based in Lagos and headquartered in Paris, is in discussions to acquire Umba, a credit-led dig... 2024.02.20 IT総合
IT総合 Partech closes its second Africa fund at $300M+ to invest from seed to Series C Partech has closed its second Africa fund, Partech Africa II, at €280 million ($300 million+), just one year after reach... 2024.02.19 IT総合
IT総合 Jumia reduces losses by over 90% amid focus on restoring order and GMV growth In 2023, Jumia revised its adjusted EBITDA loss guidance thrice: $100 million to $120 million in Q1; $90 million to $100... 2024.02.16 IT総合