DEAL: African fintech startup, Wave, raises $200 million series A round at $1.7 billion valuation
African mobile money provider, Wave has raised $200 million in a Series A round valuing the company at $1.7 billion. ...
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5 active investors backing Nigerian startups in 2021
Nigeria has consistently ranked in the top 4 of the most funded countries in both amount raised and startups invested ...
11 African startups selected for 2021 Ycombinator summer batch
Twice a year, Ycombinator, an American seed funding accelerator invests $125k in selected startups in exchange for 7% equity. This ...
5 powerful women leading in big tech companies
Here are five women currently shaking the tech world.
The courtship which led to the Stripe-Paystack acquisition
A lot of companies have been heavily influenced by Stripe, but with Paystack, clearly, they’ve put a lot of original ...
These African startups made it into Y Combinator accelerator programme
10 African startups made it to this year's Y Combinator accelerator programme.
Fresh out of YCombinator, CowryWise launches iOS app
Fresh out of YCombinator, CowryWise, one of the 11 Nigerian companies that have successfully gone through the program, has launched ...
