Optimus By Afrinvest Launches Student Ambassador Program To Empower Youth In Financial Literacy
Optimus by Afrinvest is a leading saving and investment fintech startup dedicated to simplifying and democratising access to financial services.
Ariika Raises Series A Funding Round
The Egyptian home décor e-commerce platform is a manufacturer, distributor and online retailer of bean bags, pet beds, travel comfort and seating.
Wasoko Expands To DRC
The Kenyan B2B e-commerce network provides free same-day delivery of essential goods and financing to African informal retail stores.
SendChamp Acquired By Whogohost
The Nigerian cloud communications startup allows businesses to send and receive customer messages across different channels, including SMS, WhatsApp, email, and voice.
VALR’s Payments Service Now Available At All Pick N Pay Tills
The SA crypto exchange allows customers to seamlessly and securely buy, sell, store and transfer Bitcoin and 60 other cryptocurrencies – the widest selection of any African platform.
Stitch Launches No Code Payment Links Solution For Small Businesses
The South African payments infrastructure company helps businesses scale faster and operate more efficiently.
AltSchool Africa Launches New Schools To Upskill Africans In Creative
The Nigerian skill-to-market platform aims to equip Africans with in-demand tech and employability skills to help them launch their careers.
Sehatech Raises $850k Funding
The Egyptian health insurance startup aims to automate medical approvals, claims processing and the billing cycle, saving insurers’ time and expenses while preventing fraudulent practices.
Mecho Autotech Raises $2.4m Pre-Series A
The Nigeria-based startup offers repair and maintenance services to businesses and consumers through in-house and third-party service capacity, which has passed rigorous assessments.
Emata Raises $2.4m Seed Funding Round
Ugandan agri-loans startup seeks to address East Africa’s lack of agricultural financing by providing automated loans to farmers.