MarketForce, the retail B2B and end-to-end distribution platform founded in Kenya, has raised $40 million in Series A funding for […]
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Cameroonian e-health startup Waspito raises $2.7m seed funding round
Cameroonian e-health startup Waspito has raised a US$2.7m seed funding round to grow its user base in its home market […]
Newly launched African recruitment platform attracts venture capital firm
Venture capital firm Launch Africa has invested in pan-African recruitment firm Homecoming Revolution’s new on-demand expertise platform Insights By Experts. Launch Africa fund manager Janade […]
Strove, a South African employee wellness firm, plans to expand throughout Europe following its launch in the United Kingdom
Strove, founded in 2020 by Chris Bruchhausen in collaboration with venture builder The Delta, is an activity-based mobile rewards program that […]
Almashari Former Legal Consultant in the Saudi Government Appointed as the Managing Partner of Elmetr in KSA
With vast legal experience advising some of the largest Saudi companies on how to start and scale in the Saudi […]
Wattnow raises $1.3 million in pre-Series A round
Tunisia-based IoT energy management solution Wattnow, has closed a $1.3 million pre-Series A funding round, led by Katapult Climate and […]
Zach George: From Wall Street to investing in African startups
2010 was a watershed moment in football. For the first time, the World Cup was hosted by an African country. […]
Kenyan tech-enabled logistics platform Amitruck raises $4 million, embarks on Uganda, Tanzania expansion
The shipping business in Africa has for years been inefficient and costly due to the traditional ways of managing operations […]
BBC Hard Talk with Zach George on the African Venture Funding Landscape
Zachariah George, Managing Partner at Launch Africa Ventures (Africa’s leading early-stage venture capital fund) breaks down how we can bridge […]
True or False: Early Stage Capital
On our Grit & Growth masterclass on raising capital, featuring Zach George, general partner at Launch Africa Ventures and co-founder […]