Tag: Technology

PaidHR and Zitra Launch Payroll Financing Solution to Tackle Cash Flow Gaps for African Businesses

PaidHR, a payroll and human resources management platform operating across Africa, has partnered with Zitra, a provider of business financing solutions, to launch a...

Botim Money Expands Card Issuance Partnership With Mastercard to to Advance Digital-First Payments

Botim Money, the financial services arm of Botim, has expanded its partnership with Mastercard to advance its card issuance programme, signalling a deeper push...

Bret Taylor’s Sierra Raises $950 Million to Expand AI Customer Service Platform for Enterprises

Sierra, the artificial intelligence startup founded by tech executive Bret Taylor, has raised $950 million in fresh funding at a $15.8 billion post-money valuation,...

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...

Tech Newsletter May 4 2026 — TalkSign, UnionPay, Taager, and other top tech trends today

Hi, welcome to Tech This Evening, an After-Work Tech Newsletter from Techparley Africa. Sure, there is a lot to unpack right now. Sit back,...

TalkSign is Building Assistive AI System to Make Communication More Easy for the Deaf Communities

TalkSign, an artificial intelligence startup, is developing real-time communication tools that translate American Sign Language into speech and text in under 100 milliseconds, aiming...

UnionPay International Gains CFC Status in Morocco to Strengthen African Cross-Border Payments Services

UnionPay International (UPI) has announced that its Morocco Branch has officially been granted Casablanca Finance City (CFC) status, marking a strategic milestone in the...

Misti AI Raises £250,000 to Transform Industrial Cameras Into AI-Powered Sensors

London-based startup, Misti AI has raised £250,000 in pre-seed funding, with plans to close the round at £500,000, as it looks to transform how...

General Analysis Raises $10 Million to Tackle Security Risks in Autonomous AI Systems

General Analysis, a San Francisco-based startup that has now raised $10 million in seed funding to address what it sees as a growing gap...

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...

Tech Newsletter April 30 2026 — Dodai, WapiPay, Secha Capital, and other top tech trends today

Hi, welcome to Tech This Evening, an After-Work Tech Newsletter from Techparley Africa. Sure, there is a lot to unpack right now. Sit back,...

Ethiopian Startup, Dodai Raises $13m to Scale Battery-Swapping Electric Motorbike Network Across Africa

Dodai, an Ethiopia-focused electric mobility start-up, has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round to expand its electric motorbike fleet and battery-swapping...

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