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Nairobi based Sistema.bio Raises $15M to Scale Biogas Solutions for Global Sustainable Farming

This funding will enable the company to scale its operations and enter new markets, while continuing to deliver clean energy and regenerative agricultural practices to smallholder farmers around the world.

by Joel Omulo

Nairobi based Sistema.bio Raises $15M to Scale Biogas Solutions for Global Sustainable Farming

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Yellow Card Raises $33 Million to Expand Crypto Payment Solutions Across Africa

This new investment is set to accelerate the company's ambitious expansion plans across the continent, positioning it as a key player in the cryptocurrency ecosystem within emerging markets.

by Joel Omulo

Yellow Card Raises $33 Million to Expand Crypto Payment Solutions Across Africa

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ATIDI and MIGA Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Foreign Investment in Africa

The African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) have entered into a three-year partnership designed to accelerate foreign direct investment (FDI) across Africa.

by Joel Omulo

ATIDI and MIGA Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Foreign Investment in Africa

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Octavia Secures $3.9M to Expand Carbon Removal Operations in Kenya

Octavia, a Kenyan-based carbon removal startup, has raised $3.9 million in seed funding to scale its carbon capture technology. The startup, which began capturing carbon earlier this year, is now focused on expanding its operations with additional machines.

by Joel Omulo

Octavia Secures $3.9M to Expand Carbon Removal Operations in Kenya

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SA's GoMetro Secures £147,000 UK Grant to Advance Electric Vehicle Fleet Transformation

GoMetro, a South African-founded B2B software-as-a-service (SaaS) company now headquartered in London, has been awarded a £147,000 (R3.3 million) grant from the UK Freight Innovation Fund.

by Joel Omulo

SA's GoMetro Secures £147,000 UK Grant to Advance Electric Vehicle Fleet Transformation

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Rabbit Mobility Secures USD 1.3M in Funding to Drive Expansion in Egypt and North Africa

Rabbit Mobility, an Egyptian startup focused on micro-mobility solutions, has raised USD 1.3 million in a recent funding round.

by Joel Omulo

Rabbit Mobility Secures USD 1.3M in Funding to Drive Expansion in Egypt and North Africa

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Egypt's MaxAB Co-founder Mohamed Ben Halim Departs Amid Post-Merger Transition

Halim's decision comes just two months after the company finalized its merger with Kenya’s eCommerce giant, Wasoko, in August 2024, making this a pivotal moment for MaxAB’s leadership structure.

by Joel Omulo

Egypt's MaxAB Co-founder Mohamed Ben Halim Departs Amid Post-Merger Transition

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Egypt's WellPal Relocates to Saudi Arabia Following Strategic Investment Round

Egyptian health-focused e-commerce platform WellPal has made a bold move to the Saudi Arabian market, supported by an undisclosed investment from an angel investor.

by Joel Omulo

Egypt's WellPal Relocates to Saudi Arabia Following Strategic Investment Round

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