Launch Africa leads the stage as the most active VC in Africa in H1 2024.

Tunisian startup Wattnow, an IoT-based smart energy management solution, has announced the closing of a multi-million dollar funding round to help drive its already impressive growth.

Octavia Carbon, was recently featured in The Economist for their pioneering efforts in carbon removal in Kenya.

Kredete, a financial software platform dedicated to enabling African immigrants to build credit and send money back home, has successfully raised $2.25 million in seed funding.

Ghana’s Wahu Mobility is Driving Sustainable Jobs with Woman Led Electric Bike Initiative

Workpay provides cloud-based HR, payroll, and benefits solutions for businesses with employees across Africa, serving two main customer types.

Kredete provides a comprehensive solution to Africa's limited access to credit by operating as a digital lending marketplace that connects borrowers and lenders, resulting in a seamless lending experience for both parties.

Key players discuss how to internationalise the Mauritian Startup Ecosystem.

Shiprazor is an aggregator platform focused on ecommerce logistics, they are striving to revolutionize logistics and supply chain solutions tailored for e-commerce businesses in Africa.

Ivory Coast-based e-health company Meditect, which develops and markets pharmacy management software in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa.

Peach Payments acquires custom software development firm Operativa. The acquisition was the first by Peach Payments since closing a €29M/US$30M funding round…

Solarbox is an electric mobility and energy company focused on providing a sustainable transportation and energy solution for the African market.

LULA, a ride-sharing platform for office workers, has acquired the South African subsidiary of US-based staff bus-sharing startup Zeelo.

Kuda, the fintech challenging traditional banks by offering mobile-first and personalized banking services, is doubling down on its global expansion plans.

Viebeg is revolutionizing access to medical supplies in Africa, starting with East and Central Africa

Kenyan HR and payroll platform Workpay has recently raised $8.8 million in a new funding round

Servisor revolutionizes car servicing through an online platform, they empower car owners to make cost-effective service decisions.

Mano delivers groceries and household appliances from its dark stores in the states where it operates.

Meditect develops digital solutions to enhance the efficiency of stakeholders in sub-Saharan Africa, notably through highly innovative pharmacy management software.

Launch Africa Ventures has invested a total of US$4.3 million in 16 startups so far as part of its second fund.