Artificial Intelligence
Nigerian Startup Truee Launches to Make African Businesses More Visible and Trustworthy to AI
Nigerian startup, Truee, has launched with a mission to help African businesses organise their information in a way that artificial intelligence (AI) systems can...
South Africa’s Jem HR Raises $8.4m to Transform WhatsApp Into a Digital Workplace for 250k Frontline Workers
South African startup Jem HR has raised US$8.4 million in Series A funding as it moves beyond human resources services to build a broader...
Terra Industries Appoints Ex-SpaceX Executive, Ben MacWilliams, to Drive Defence Expansion Across Global South
Terra Industries has appointed former SpaceX executive Ben MacWilliams as its Vice President of Strategy, in a move aimed at accelerating the company’s expansion...
Tax Star Raises $1.75m to Power UAE E-Invoicing Push and GCC Expansion
UAE-based tax technology startup Tax Star has raised $1.75 million in a seed funding round backed primarily by angel investors, as it prepares to...
Kenya’s JentaHub Launches Verified Talent Marketplace to Connect African Professionals With Global Opportunities
Kenyan startup JentaHub has launched a verified talent marketplace designed to connect skilled African professionals with businesses, clients, and organisations around the world, in...
Zion Tech Hub Partners BraceMoni to Break Financial Barriers to Data Analytics Training in Africa
Zion Tech Hub has secured a strategic partnership with Nigerian financial-services company, BraceMoni to provide financial support for eligible individuals seeking to undergo Data...
Terra Industries Raises $18M to Close $52M Seed Funding Amidst Global Expansion Plans
Terra Industries, a Nigerian defence technology company developing autonomous security systems for critical infrastructure, has secured an additional $18 million, bringing its seed funding...
Ex-GE Vernova Executive, Mohammed Mijindadi, Launches AISL to Drive Africa’s Next Infrastructure Wave
Mohammed Mijindadi, a veteran infrastructure and energy executive with more than two decades of experience across Sub-Saharan Africa, has launched Africa Infrastructure Solutions Ltd...
Blockops Targets Africa’s Cross-Border Payment Gaps With Stablecoin Infrastructure for Fintechs
Nigerian blockchain infrastructure startup, Blockops Network, is seeking to tackle one of Africa’s persistent financial challenges, the difficulty, cost and complexity of moving money...
UAE’s Cobi Raises $1m to Build AI-Powered Customer Intelligence Infrastructure for Global Enterprises
UAE-based customer intelligence startup, Cobi, has raised $1 million in a pre-seed funding round to expand its artificial intelligence-powered platform, which helps businesses turn...
Kenyan Startup E-Moti Turns to Electric Buses, Smart Routes to Fix Nairobi’s Daily Commuting Problem
Kenyan mobility startup, E-Moti, is seeking to transform how professionals commute to work by combining electric buses with technology designed to match routes and...
SeerBit partners PayPal to expand payment options for African businesses, global shoppers
Nigeria’s pan-African payments company, SeerBit, has strengthened its push to connect African businesses with the global digital economy through a new integration with PayPal,...
