#preseeding

DigsConnect has closed a pre-Series A round of funding to spearhead its international growth, with a focus on helping African students in the UK and US secure more affordable, convenient, and safe housing. The startup, which raised ZAR12…

Otida has raised US$340,000 in funding to boost its goal of improving the lives of 5,000 diabetes patients in Egypt and the Middle East this year. Once patients signs up, they receive wearables to read blood sugar levels every 15 minutes…

Tyro, said it is acquiring Nafham, a social startup that offers free crowd-sourced educational content, under a share-swap agreement. Tyro is an online tutoring platform that connects students with top professional instructors, and is…