Nigerian agritech start-up, Releaf, has just announced a $2.7 million seed funding led by Samurai Incubate Africa, Future Africa and Consonance Investment Managers with participation from...
African genomics startup 54gene has secured $25M in a Series B round, led by Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund. The round also included participation from Adjuvant Capital,...
Nigerian startup Agricorp, which is utilizing technology in a bid to become the largest spices exporter on the continent, has raised US$17.5 million in Series A...
The majority of startup investments in Nigeria are centered in Lagos, the country’s main commercial hub. However, investors appear to be increasing trust in Nigeria’s other...
SoftBank Vision Fund 2 led a $400 million funding round for OPay, valuing the Nigerian mobile payments platform at $2 billion and marking the investment vehicle’s...
JP Morgan, an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company headquartered in New York City, has launched a $20 million fund for black-owned businesses...
Africa presents a $2.1 trillion consumer spending market for businesses seeking to explore new opportunities for their products and services. Enabling businesses to enter the continent...
MVX, a Nigerian digital freight booking and management platform announced its $1.3 million seed round to bolster operations activities. Tonye Membere-Otaji thought about the idea for...
Bolt, the ride-hailing and micro-mobility firm, has raised €600 million in a round that pushes its valuation to over €4 billion. Sequoia Capital has backed the...
Nigerian fintech startup, Kuda Bank, has raised $55 million in a Series B investment round at a valuation of $500 million. This comes after a recent...
