Posted inBusiness Picked for you Start Up Umba Expands into Kenya with Majority Stake in Daraja Microfinance Bank Posted by BTDs July 29, 2022 Umba, a U.S.-based digital banking platform focused on emerging markets, has acquired a majority stake…
Posted inBusiness Picked for you Start Up Accelerating African Startups: A Focus on Fintech and Proptech in Lagos Posted by BTDs July 22, 2022 In April, a global startup accelerator joined forces with ARM Labs, a Lagos-based innovation hub,…
Posted inBusiness Picked for you Start Up Former Flutterwave Executive Launches SendSprint to Revolutionize Remittances to Africa Posted by BTDs July 13, 2022 SendSprint, a new remittance service founded by former Flutterwave executive Damisi Busari, is making waves…
Posted inBusiness Picked for you Start Up Adanian Labs: A Startup Studio Redefining Africa’s Entrepreneurial Landscape Posted by BTDs June 29, 2022 In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, while businesses were scaling back, John Kamara was…
Posted inBusiness Picked for you Start Up “Empowering Health in AfricaHealthtracka’s Game-Changing Diagnostics Platform Posted by BTDs June 21, 2022 In many African countries, healthcare faces significant challenges due to infrastructure limitations and a severe…
Posted inBusiness Picked for you Start Up Klasha Secures $2.1M to Strengthen Cross-Border Payments for African E-Commerce Posted by BTDs June 7, 2022 Klasha, a Nigerian-based startup, has raised an additional $2.1 million to finalize its $4.5 million…
Posted inBusiness Picked for you Start Up Nigerian Startup Indicina Raises $3M to Revolutionize Africa’s Credit Landscape Posted by BTDs June 6, 2022 Africa’s credit infrastructure has long lagged behind global standards, primarily due to limited credit coverage…
Posted inBusiness Picked for you Start Up Betastore Secures $2.5M to Address Stockouts and Financing Challenges for Informal Retailers in Africa Posted by BTDs May 30, 2022 Informal retail channels account for about 80% of household retail transactions in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite…
Posted inBusiness Picked for you Start Up JABU Secures $15M to Transform Africa’s Informal Retail Landscape” Posted by BTDs May 25, 2022 CEO David Akinin revealed that Jwallet, initially integrated into JABU's platform, is now being launched…
Posted inBusiness Lifestyle Picked for you South African EdTech Startup Secures $2M to Expand AI-Powered Learning Chatbot Worldwide Posted by BTDs May 24, 2022 South African education technology company, FoondaMate, has raised $2 million in seed funding to accelerate…