Business
Trenderz is Using Africa’s Trust Economy to Transform Hospitality Bookings Across the Continent
Ivory Coast-based startup, Trenderz, is building a pan-African recommendation-driven booking platform that converts trusted word-of-mouth referrals from content creators and everyday tastemakers into measurable...
CrediMax, talabat and Mastercard Launch Co-Branded Credit Card in Bahrain to Boost Digital Payments Adoption
CrediMax, one of Bahrain’s leading payment solutions providers, has partnered with talabat and Mastercard to launch a co-branded credit card aimed at enhancing digital...
Egypt’s Byit Expands Into UAE After $1.1M Raise, Unveils AI Tools to Transform Gulf Real Estate Market
Egypt-born proptech startup Byit has taken a major step in its regional growth journey, announcing its expansion into the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The...
Bosta Scores Major Investor Exit as Egypt’s Logistics Star Delivers 75% Return, Signals Investors Confidence in Africa
Egyptian logistics technology company Bosta has emerged at the centre of a major venture capital success story after Beltone Venture Capital and UAE-based Citadel...
Telr and Geidea Build Integrated Payment Ecosystem, Simplify Digital and In-Store Payments for SMEs
Telr, a licensed payments acquirer, has announced a partnership with Geidea as both companies move to strengthen digital commerce infrastructure across the Middle East. The...
Kenya’s Watu Credit Strengthens Regional Growth with Rebounding Profitability, Eyes Further Expansion
Watu Credit, the Kenyan asset-financing startup known for funding motorcycles, three-wheelers, and smartphones across Africa, has reported a dramatic 14-fold increase in earnings for...
Mubadala Backs UAE Fintech CredibleX in $15M Raise to Expand SME Lending Across the Region
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), often described as the backbone of every modern economy, may be set for greater financial inclusion in the United...
du and ADIO Partner to Accelerate Industrial Digital Transformation and Strengthen Smart Manufacturing
du, a leading telecom and digital services provider, has announced a partnership with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) aimed at accelerating industrial digital...
Business Corner: How to Start Healthtech and Digital Healthcare Startups and Attract Global Investors
In 2021, healthtech and digital healthcare startups in Africa entered a new phase after executives at one of Silicon Valley’s most influential investment firms...
Business Corner: How to Start an Agritech Platform to Solve Africa’s Farmer-to-Market Problem
Agriculture in the African continent has never been a second option, as both individuals and governments place high regard on its critical national importance....
Cameroonian HealthTech Startup, PushNcare is Turning African Food into “Medical-Grade” Nutrition Solutions
As diet-related illnesses, in Africa, are rising quietly and rapidly, a Cameroonian startup is proving that the solution may not lie in imported wellness...
Meet Olakunle Williams: founder building Tetracore into one of Africa’s boldest energy infrastructure company
In many parts of Africa, electricity is still treated like luck as factories pause production because diesel costs too much. Small businesses shut their...
