Tag: Tech Startups

WapiPay Launches Remittance Credit Score to Unlock Loans for Diaspora-Backed Kenyans

WapiPay, a Kenyan fintech startup specialising in cross-border payments between Africa and Asia, has launched a new credit scoring tool aimed at transforming how...

When and How to Expand Your Startup Across African Markets – A Comprehensive Guide

Expanding across Africa is a defining moment for any founder, but knowing how to expand your startup successfully can make the difference between growth...

Proofpoint Acquires Acuvity to Tackle Shadow AI, Prompt Injection, and Model Risks

Proofpoint, Inc. has acquired Acuvity, a specialist in AI enterprise security and governance, in a move designed to strengthen protections around generative AI, autonomous...

The Startup Founder’s Survival Guide: Mental Health, Burnout, and Decision-Making Under Pressure

The startup founder’s survival guide is no longer a luxury read, it is essential operating material for anyone building a company in today’s high-pressure...

With $100m Capital Plan, Redtech Targets 29 African Markets in Expansion Plan

Redtech Ltd, the Lagos-headquartered payments company backed by Heirs Holdings, is setting its sights on pan-African expansion, with plans to enter 29 countries by...

Onafriq and Conduit Partner to Integrate Stablecoin Rails and Streamline Pan-African Payment Flows

Onafriq, one of Africa’s largest digital payments networks, has entered a partnership with global stablecoin payments platform Conduit in a move aimed at accelerating...

Virgin Mobile Kuwait and Kidzonet Launch Social Media Blocking SIM to Enhance Digital Protection and Internet Safety

Virgin Mobile Kuwait, operated by Connect Arabia WLL, has unveiled a new family-focused SIM solution aimed at addressing rising concerns over children’s online safety. Launched...

Meridian Raises $17m As It Builds AI-Powered Workspace for Financial Analysts

Meridian, a New York-based startup, has emerged from stealth with $17 million in seed funding and a $100 million post-money valuation, positioning itself at...

Raising Capital in Africa: A Practical Guide to Angels, VCs, and Alternative Funding

Raising capital in Africa is both an opportunity and a structural challenge. While the continent has produced billion-dollar startups and attracted global investors over...

Basatne Launches ORBT Mobile-First Payout Platform to Modernise Reverse Logistics

Basatne, a global leader in sustainable trade solutions and reverse logistics, has unveiled ORBT, a digital payouts platform designed to meet the UAE’s accelerating...

Delta40 Secures $20m to Back Startups in Africa with Capital and Support 

Delta40 has secured $20 million in funding to scale what it describes as Africa’s first institutional venture studio and fund model, a hybrid structure...

Bosta Partners Mastercard to Help Egyptian SMEs with Integrated Payments and Logistics 

Egyptian logistics and e-commerce enablement company, Bosta, has entered into a collaboration with global payments giant Mastercard, aiming to strengthen support for small and...

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