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10 African startups selected for Techstars Toronto's 2023 summer cohort. We also curated other noteworthy information including opportunities for African founders and Nigerian SMEs.
Root has secured $1.5 million in additional funding to drive its UK and European growth plans.
Enza Capital has closed a $58 million funding round across two funds. The VC firm has also launched its partner program for startup founders.
Incentro Africa has filed insolvency against Twiga Foods, a Kenyan agritech startup. We also covered the acquisition of Chaka by Risevest in an undisclosed deal.
Abasi Ene-Obong, ex-CEO of 54gene has launched another genomics startup. We also brought you news about Starlink in Zim.
The Bolt Accelerator Program aspires to redefine drivers as entrepreneurs, contributing to economic growth prospects in Nigeria.
It will continue to manage the UK Global Talent visa scheme. We also discussed Flutterwave's plan to invest in Kenya.
Yellowcard, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Africa had partnered with Moonpay, a global leader in cryptocurrency space.
The fintech will remittance services in the country. We also covered the location of InstaDeep's African AI research hub.
We curated a list of 34 African women who are investing in the tech ecosystem on the continent.
Itana (formerly Talent City) has secured $2 million pre-seed. We covered this and the planned launch of Project Kuiper satellite internet service, a competitor to Starlink in Africa.
Most of the over 600,000 graduates produced by Nigerian universities lack digital skills, according to a report by GetBundi. We also covered Airtel Uganda's planned IPO.
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