Tag: Startups
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...
Nigerian healthcare technology startup Helium Health has secured a $2.5 million grant from Google.org to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) solutions aimed at improving maternal healthcare delivery and reducing preventable deaths in Nigeria.
The funding will support the...
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Checker Raises $8m Seed Funding to Scale Stablecoin Payment Infrastructure Across Emerging Markets
Stablecoin payments infrastructure startup, Checker has raised $8 million in seed funding to expand its operations across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, as demand...
Spiro Accelerates Africa’s E-Mobility Transition With 95,000 Electric Motorcycles and 2,500 Swap Stations
E-mobility company, Spiro has deployed more than 95,000 electric motorcycles across its operational markets, marking one of the clearest indicators yet that electric mobility...
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...
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...
Quantum Motion Raises $160 Million to Build Scalable Quantum Computers with Silicon Chips
While much of the quantum computing industry continues to pursue highly specialised and expensive hardware systems, Quantum Motion is taking a radically different approach...
Lean Technologies Advances Open Finance Payments With Unified Pay by Bank Services
Lean Technologies has expanded its Pay by Bank capabilities, marking a significant step in the country’s transition towards regulated Open Finance infrastructure and account-to-account...
Sabou Capital Secures Mastercard Foundation-Backed Investment to Support SMEs Across Africa
Nigeria-based impact investment firm, Sabou Capital has secured an anchor investment from the Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund, strengthening its mandate to finance tech-enabled...
Business Corner: The Business of Moving Goods and How to Build a Logistics Startup in Africa
In 2020, at the peak of Nigeria’s e-commerce boom, one of the country’s fastest-growing online retailers faced a crisis. Orders were coming in. Demand...
Syenta Raises $26m to Accelerate the Growth of AI Chip Manufacturing
Australian startup Syenta has secured $26 million in Series A funding to commercialise a new manufacturing approach aimed to tackle a growing constraint in...
New York Robotics startup, Antioch Raises $8.5m to Build and Scale Physical AI Simulation
The promise of “physical AI” is a future where engineers can programme machines operating in the real world with ease and flexibility. That vision,...
What Rebellions’ $400M Funding Means for the Future of AI Deployment
Rebellions, a South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) chip startup backed by Samsung, has raised $400 million in fresh funding as it positions itself to...
Deccan AI Raises $25m to Power the Engine, Data and Evaluation Behind AI Systems
Deccan AI, a fast-rising startup specialising in post-training data and evaluation for artificial intelligence models, has secured $25 million in its first major funding...


