LATEST NEWS New Markets & Products Pharmaceuticals & HealthCare E-health startup VRapeutic joins Canada’s MakerLaunch programme in its expansion plans 9 hours ago EGYPT – VRapeutic, Egyptian e-health startup that uses virtual reality (VR) technology to help treat…
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Financial Services LATEST NEWS TransUnion joins hands with South Africa’s start-up Fincheck to ease credit application process 2 days ago SOUTH AFRICA – TransUnion, a global information, and insights company, has joined forces with South…
Agriculture & Agribusiness DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Agritech Startup MooMe secures investment from Maxula Seed Fund 2 days ago TUNISIA – Maxula Gestion, a manager and distributor of the Startup Maxula Seed Fund, has…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Start-ups Security start-up SEON secures US$3.6m in funding, invests in South Africa expansion 5 days ago SOUTH AFRICA – SEON, a German security start-up says it will be investing heavily in…
Agriculture & Agribusiness LATEST NEWS Start-ups South Africa’s startup Nile launches tech-enabled platform to connect farmers with buyers 6 days ago SOUTH AFRICA – Nile, South African startup has launched a tech-enabled sourcing platform that facilitates…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Manufacturing & Retail Fashion startup Opio raises US$300k seed round led by AUC Angels 7 days ago EGYPT – Opio, an Egypt-based women’s fashionwear brand, has raised US$300,000 in a seed round…
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DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Pharmaceuticals & HealthCare Telemedicine startup Docspert Health secures seed funding round to expand geographically 1 week ago EGYPT – Docspert Health, a telemedicine startup, has closed a six-figure US dollar seed funding…
Education & Capacity Building LATEST NEWS New Markets & Products Edtech startup GoMyCode expands to Morocco months after pre-series A fundraising 2 weeks ago MOROCCO – GoMyCode, a Tunisian edtech startup, is expanding to Morocco through a new Hackerspace…
Aviation, Transport & Logistics LATEST NEWS New Markets & Products Logistic startup Sprint secures pre-seed funding, to expand into the MENA region 2 weeks ago EGYPT – Sprint, Egyptian logistics startup, is set to expand to the Gulf Cooperation Council…
DealStreet Africa Education & Capacity Building LATEST NEWS Ed-tech startup Akhdar secures funding from EdVentures to provide smart learning experience 2 weeks ago EGYPT – Akhdar, an Egyptian book summary mobile app, has raised a six-figure US dollar…
Infrastructure, Construction & Real Estate LATEST NEWS New Markets & Products Prop-tech startup Spleet to expand in other countries as it transitions towards Airbnb 2 weeks ago AFRICA – Spleet, a Nigerian prop-tech startup, has disclosed plans of expanding to Ghana, Rwanda…
Financial Services LATEST NEWS Zambian micro-lending startup PremierCredit raises US$650k funding from Enygma Ventures 3 weeks ago ZAMBIA – PremierCredit, Zambian micro-lending platform that also operates in Zimbabwe, has raised US$650,000 in…
LATEST NEWS Pharmaceuticals & HealthCare Start-ups Startup Ilara Health raises US$3.75m for investments in life-saving diagnostics in Sub-Saharan Africa 1 month ago KENYA – Health-tech startup Ilara Health, focused on bringing essential, affordable and life-saving diagnostics to…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Fintech startup Blueloop has secured US$77k pre-seed funding in the last few months 1 month ago NIGERIA – Blueloop, a Nigerian fintech startup, has taken on US$77,000 in pre-seed funding from…
LATEST NEWS New Markets & Products Start-ups Smart addressing startup OkHi partners with Interswitch to launch in Nigeria 1 month ago NIGERIA – OkHi, a Kenyan smart addressing startup, has partnered with Africa’s largest banking platform,…
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LATEST NEWS Pharmaceuticals & HealthCare Start-ups Startup LocumBase secures funding from E2 Investments and Jozi Angels 2 months ago SOUTH AFRICA – Independent online platform that brings medical practices and locum practitioners together through…
Aviation, Transport & Logistics LATEST NEWS Start-ups South Africa’s Planet42 raises US$10m in debt round to scale globally 2 months ago SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa-based Estonia car rental startup Planet42, a car subscription company that…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS New Markets & Products PR software startup Plaqad raises US$1.5m in seed fund, launches marketing platform 2 months ago NIGERIA – Plaqad, a marketing and public relations software start-up, has raised US$1.5 million in…