NeoFleet Capital raises $4m pre-seed to fund taxi fleets across Africa and the Global South

Mobility fintech NeoFleet Capital has secured a $4 million pre-seed round to expand its taxi fleet financing model and build infrastructure.

Kenyan fintech Cloud9 gets $500k as part of its ongoing pre-seed round

Founded by former YC-backed founders, Cloud9 gets $500,000 from Alliance as part of an ongoing pre-seed round.

Satlyt raises $8m to turn satellites in orbit into data centres

Space-tech startup Satlyt, founded by former Google and SpaceX product manager has raised $8 million in seed funding.

This startup turns used cooking oil into cash. It just raised $1m for growth 

Ororo Waste has secured ₦1.4 billion ($1 million) from Rising Tide Africa to improve its collector network and cover hub operating costs.

Paymob raises $35 million pre-Series C to expand payments business across MENA

Egypt's Paymob raised $35M led by Mubadala and EBRD to expand its payments business across MENA, as Gulf revenue grows sevenfold.

Africa Go Green Fund doubles financing commitment to Spiro, adds $18 million

Africa Go Green Fund has doubled its debt commitment to Spiro to $36M, adding $18M to fund e-motorcycle expansion in Uganda and Rwanda.

Partech leads $13 million investment in Synapse Analytics series A funding

Synapse Analytics, an AI-powered fintech company, has secured $13 million in Series A funding led by Partech with participation from Algebra Ventures and Silicon Badia.

Uber alum’s floating nuclear startup raises $50M weeks after $10M pre-seed

Kofi Asante's Bluecore Energy has raised an oversubscribed $50 million seed round to accelerate its floating nuclear power technology.

Kenya’s Arc Ride raises $33.3M to expand into South Africa

ARC Ride, an electric mobility platform, has raised $33.3 million in new financing. The company will use the money to expand its services across Africa.

Grants or equity? What female founders need to know about raising capital in 2026

Female founders face a funding gap, but understanding how to grants and equity boosts their chances of success.

Ghanaian remittance startup Seevcash gets funding from Stellar

Seevcash, a remittance and peer-to-peer money transfer platform serving diaspora communities between Ghana and the United States, has raised US$333,000 in funding.

Egyptian edtech, 3C Coding School raises $3million seed round 

3C Coding School, an Egypt-based edtech startup, has secured $3 million in a seed round, its first outside institutional funding in 10 years.