Tag: Tech Startups

Jiji Acquires Bikroy in Bangladesh as “Compete-Then-Buy” Strategy Expands Beyond Africa 

Jiji, the Lagos-headquartered classifieds marketplace, has acquired Bikroy, Bangladesh’s largest online classifieds platform, just 13 months after entering the South Asian market as its...

Ciridae Raises $20 Million to Solve AI Adoption Challenges for Industrial and Mid-Sized Companies

Across industries, many mid-market companies still rely heavily on spreadsheets, outdated ERP systems, phone calls, and institutional knowledge passed informally between employees to manage...

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...

Circle Internet Group Raises $222 Million to Build Arc Blockchain and Power AI-Driven Financial Systems

Circle Internet Group has secured $222 million in a presale of Arc, the native token tied to its new blockchain network. The raise reportedly...

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...

AI Cloud Startup, Lambda Raises $1 Billion to Scale AI Infrastructures, Expand Data Centres and GPU Capacity 

AI cloud provider, Lambda, has secured a $1 billion syndicated senior secured credit facility to significantly expand its high-performance computing capacity. The financing represents a...

Kenyon International is Leading a New Era for Offshore Pipeline in Nigeria Using FlexSteel Technology 

Nigeria’s offshore oil and gas sector has recorded a major infrastructure milestone following the successful completion of the country’s first deployment of FlexSteel Unbonded...

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...

Husk Power, First Solar, Scatec, Enlight Renewable, Eco Wave Power and Magnora Open 2026 With Stronger Q1 Reports

When Husk Power Systems published its first quarter 2026 update, the company was not merely reporting operational figures. It was signalling how the global...

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...

Nigeria’s Fincra Builds Regulated Payment Network Across Africa With Ghana Expansion Move

Nigerian payments infrastructure provider, Fincra, has secured a Payment Service Provider Licence (Enhanced Category) from the Bank of Ghana, marking a step in its...

Bellatrix Launches $10 Million Ndjaba Seed Fund to Back Southern African Startups

Bellatrix Investment Managers has launched the Ndjaba Seed Fund, a $10 million venture capital vehicle aimed at supporting early-stage startups across Southern Africa, as...

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