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Nigerian crypto startup, Nestcoin has raised a $6.5 million pre-seed round to help Africans exit the status quo by offering them access to wealth using crypto technology or elements of Web3 like NFTs, DAOs and DeFi.
Despite of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, start-up and technology investments in Indonesia remain excited during the last quarter of 2021.
Lahore-headquartered business-to-business fresh produce marketplace Tazah has raised $4.5 million in fresh funds (in an extension of its pre-seed) to close its $6.5 million in what it said is the largest pre-seed round of Pakistan. The latest tranche of the round was co-led by Pakistan-based Fatima Gobi Ventures and Ankur Nagpal's Vibe Capital. The investment also includes participation from UAE's Shorooq Partners and Nuwa Capital (marking their first investment in Pakistan), Russia's Ru-net, US-based Alter Global, Julian.Capital, Kinnow Capital, Early Grey Capital, K3 Fund, and some angel inv...
The funding has been led by Tiger Global Management and Sequoia Capital India.
Illinois state Sen. Darren Bailey, a Republican candidate for governor, who has repeatedly criticized government coronavirus relief efforts, has received hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal paycheck loans during the pandemic.