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Kenyan fintech, Kwara, has in the last year soared so high that it more than doubled its client base and after raising a whopping

Former Jumia executives have reportedly raised $8 million to launch Kapu, Swahili for Basket, a new B2C e-commerce startup

Kapu says it has 1,500 agents across Nairobi, and is working to fully penetrate Kenya’s capital before expanding to new markets.

Growth-stage VC fund Panthera Growth Partners has launched its Fund II with a corpus of $250 Mn and expects to close the same by FY23.

The investment is part of an equity round led by Naspers with Platform Investment Partners, Raba Capital, and Base Capital as participating

Bruce Whitfield interviews Naspers Foundry head Fabian Whate and Louis de Kock, co-founder of agritech startup Nile.ag.

Cryptocurrency startup BVNK (pronounced ‘bee-vee-en-kay’) has closed a $40 million Series A funding round at a $340 million post-money valuation. Interestingly, Tiger Global is leading the round despite being in the news because they’ve experienced a $17 billion loss during this year’s tech stock sell-off. Other investors in today’s funding round include The Raba Partnership, […]

The Purple Group, which houses crown jewel brokerage business EasyEquities, has been on a tear for the better part of two years.

Egyptian startup Thndr has raised $20 million in Series A funding round

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