Startups

Key Highlights Kotani Pay raised a $2 million pre-seed round led by P1 Ventures to expand its crypto-powered remittance platform...

Key Highlights Octavia Carbon, a Kenyan startup, is building Africa's first direct air capture (DAC) plant to remove CO2 from...

Key Highlights Winners of the 2023 Women Agripreneur of the Year Awards were selected from a pool of 1,340 candidates...

Moniepoint Inc. has received approval from the competition regulator in Kenya to acquire Kopo Kopo, a Kenyan based company that...

The "Future is Female Mentorship Programme," launched on Africa Day in 2020 by C. Moore Media International PR and now...

Sendy, a prominent Kenyan logistics startup that provided retailers with direct access to FMCG manufacturers and other services, is reportedly...

Earlier this month we reported that Safaricom was looking into establishing two venture capital firms as part of its strategic...

Rwanda is taking a momentous step towards a greener and more sustainable future in its public transportation system. BasiGo, the...

FarmWorks, a Kenyan agtech startup focused on empowering smallholder farmers, has successfully raised $4.1 million in a pre-Series A funding...

Safaricom, Kenya's leading telecommunications company, plans to establish two venture capital firms as part of its strategic approach to investing...

Necessity is the mother of invention. Whenever there is a need in society, nature works in concert with innovative individuals...

ShopZetu, a Kenyan fashion e-commerce startup, is expanding its portfolio to include beauty and home décor categories to cater to...

Plastic waste is a global crisis that threatens our environment and the well-being of future generations. As the amount of...

Starting a new business is an exciting venture, but it often requires a significant amount of capital to get off...

Africa's energy landscape has long been plagued by limited access to electricity, particularly in rural areas. However, thanks to the...

Tingo Group, a global fintech and agri-fintech company, witnessed its shares plummet by more than 50% on Tuesday after Hindenburg...

Helium Health, the African healthtech startup, raised $30 million in Series B funding. The company offers software-as-a-service (SaaS) tools, financing,...

Kenya is known for its innovative fintech solutions, and Chumz is no exception. This Kenyan startup has established a goal-based...

Amini, a Nairobi based innovative startup targeting Africa's environmental data scarcity through artificial intelligence and satellite technology, has successfully raised...