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Egypt's Qardy Secures Significant Pre-Seed Funding to Fuel Expansion

Egyptian lending startup Qardy has announced the successful closure of a significant seven-figure US dollar pre-seed funding round. This financial boost aims to support the company’s ambitious expansion plans.

by Joel Omulo

Egypt's Qardy Secures Significant Pre-Seed Funding to Fuel Expansion

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South Africa’s MIC Partners with GrindstoneX to Boost Women-Led Startups

South Africa’s Mineworkers Investment Company (MIC), a fully black-owned, broad-based investment holding company, has joined forces with the GrindstoneX accelerator program.

by Joel Omulo

South Africa’s MIC Partners with GrindstoneX to Boost Women-Led Startups

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Kenyan Startups Secure Sh81 Million Boost from TRANSFORM Accelerator

In a significant boost for innovation in Kenya, five startups have been awarded a total of Sh81 million through TRANSFORM, an impact accelerator supported by Unilever, the British High Commission (BHC), and EY.

by Joel Omulo

Kenyan Startups Secure Sh81 Million Boost from TRANSFORM Accelerator

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Egyptian AI startup Synapse Analytics Raises $2 Million Funding to Expand across Africa

This investment is set to bolster Synapse Analytics' efforts to expand its cutting-edge AI technologies across the GCC and Africa, aiming to revolutionize the financial sector.

by Joel Omulo

Egyptian AI startup Synapse Analytics Raises $2 Million Funding to Expand across Africa

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Jobtech Alliance Invests in 8 New African Tech Startups

The Jobtech Alliance, led by Mercy Corps and BFA Global, has unveiled its second cohort of platforms aimed at enhancing access to quality job opportunities for Africans.

by Joel Omulo

Jobtech Alliance Invests in 8 New African Tech Startups

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Google Announces 8th Cohort for Startups Accelerator Africa Programme

This year, ten pioneering startups from Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, and South Africa were chosen from nearly 1,000 applications, showcasing the exceptional talent and innovation within the African tech ecosystem.

by Joel Omulo

Google Announces 8th Cohort for Startups Accelerator Africa Programme

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Egyptian Startup Educatly Secures $2.5 Million to Expand Global Reach

Egyptian startup Educatly, a leading global network in higher education, has successfully raised $2.5 million to enhance its product and strengthen its presence in key markets including Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Nigeria, Kenya, and Ireland.

by Joel Omulo

Egyptian Startup Educatly Secures $2.5 Million to Expand Global Reach

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Nigeria's MyTherapistng Partners with WellaHealth to Expand Health Services

MyTherapistng has announced a new strategic partnership with WellaHealth, a prominent Nigerian healthtech company. Through this collaboration, MyTherapistng users will now have access to micro-health insurance, adding an extra layer of health security.

by Joel Omulo

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