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Nigerian mental health technology startup Mytherapist is helping individuals and couples access professional therapy through online consultations, appointment bookings and digital wellbeing tools, as it seeks to make mental healthcare more accessible and affordable. Founded in 2021...
A Ugandan education technology startup, School Monitor Technologies (SMT), is expanding its efforts to transform school administration across Africa. The startup is using a cloud-based management platform designed to digitise essential school operations, from student records and...
Nigerian Startup Mytherapist Connects Users to Therapists, Records 25K Users, 4K Paid Bookings
Nigerian mental health technology startup Mytherapist is helping individuals and couples access professional therapy through online consultations, appointment bookings and digital wellbeing tools, as...
Kenya’s PayServe Seeks $1 Million Series A to Expand Property Management Automation Across Africa
Kenyan prop-tech and fintech startup PayServe is seeking to raise US$1 million in Series A funding to expand its technology platform that automates billing,...
Ugandan Startup School Monitor Targets Africa’s Paper-Based Schools With Digital Management Platform
A Ugandan education technology startup, School Monitor Technologies (SMT), is expanding its efforts to transform school administration across Africa. The startup is using a cloud-based...
Meet TrackMyCarNG: Nigerian Startup Using GPS Technology to Tackle Vehicle Theft and Improve Fleet Management
Vehicle theft, poor fleet visibility and the growing need to protect valuable automotive assets are creating opportunities for technology-driven solutions in Nigeria. TrackMyCarNG, a Nigerian...
Investable.Africa Launches Platform to Connect African Startups to Investors Globally
African startup funding platform Investable.Africa has launched in open beta, offering entrepreneurs access to a database of more than 4,000 global investment firms. It...
Madica Secures Additional $6 Million to Back 30 More African Startups in Three-Year Extension
Africa-focused pre-seed investment programme Madica has secured an additional $6 million commitment from Flourish Ventures to extend its investment pilot by three years, targeting...
Ugandan Startup XenFi Expands Across Africa After Building Profitable Wi-Fi Management Platform
Ugandan technology startup, XenFi, is expanding its footprint across Africa after developing a digital platform that helps internet service providers (ISPs) and Wi-Fi hotspot...
Why Nigerian BNPL Startup Klump Shut Down Despite Raising $1.2 Million and Partnering with Jumia
Nigeria’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup, Klump, has shut down after struggling to secure sustainable funding for its lending operations, highlighting the financial...
Tanzania’s Medikea Raises $1.2m to Expand Healthcare Network, Targets 100K Patients
Tanzanian health technology startup Medikea has raised US$1.2 million in pre-seed funding to expand its integrated healthcare network, strengthen its digital platform and introduce...
Saudi Fintech Startup Vrtx Raises $3.6m to Help Businesses Integrate Digital Financial Services
Saudi Arabia-based fintech startup Vrtx has raised $3.6 million in pre-seed funding to help businesses integrate financial services into their products without building complex...
Saudi Proptech Startup Ghanem Raises Additional $1.5m, Takes Total Pre-Seed Funding to $8.6m
Saudi Arabia-based property technology startup Ghanem has raised an additional $1.5 million in a pre-seed funding extension, bringing its total funding for the round...
Saudi Eventtech Startup INVE Raises $300K to Expand Digital Event Management Platform
Saudi Arabia-based event technology startup INVE has raised $300,000 in pre-seed funding from Outliers Venture Capital to expand its digital event management platform and...
