Nigeria’s communication platform, Termii raises $3.65 million to expand to new African markets

The funds will be used to develop and promote existing and new products in new markets, with a priority on Francophone African countries

Spotify reveals how Afrobeats is breaking ground in Asia and the Middle East

Afrobeats superstars are topping the streaming charts in the Middle East and North Africa region according to data from Spotify

BD Insider 166: Examining the controversies at Binance and the CBN

In this letter, we examined the suspension of Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and the local regulator's stance on Binance operations in Nigeria.

Seven tools you need to launch an e-commerce business

Here are some essential tools required to launch and run a thriving e-commerce business.

Pitch2Win invites innovative Web2 and Web3 startups to compete for a $10,000 prize

Kenyan retail distributor Kyosk has acquired KwikBasket, and has expanded its digital distribution offering to cover the fresh produce market in Africa.

Haul247 raises $3 million seed funding to drive innovation in Africa’s logistics industry

Investment will support Haul247 in increasing its market share in Nigeria, expanding to other African markets, recruiting talent, and developing its technology.

Zone (formerly Appzone) selected as Nigerian entrepreneurs to join Endeavor’s global network

Endeavor, the global entrepreneurship network, has selected Obi Emetarom, Emeka Emetarom and Wale Onawunmi, the founders of Zone (formerly Appzone), as Endeavor entrepreneurs.

Founders Connect announces maiden live event

Founders Connect Live Event: Uniting the Nigerian tech ecosystem for a day of insights, networking and fun

UK fintech Unlimit makes its second African expansion, acquires Kenyan PSP licence

Two months after launching operations in Nigeria, UK fintech Unlimit has acquired a PSP licence in Kenya.

Pade HCM introduces Pade 3.0 to automate Africa’s HR management

Pade 3.0 redefines Africa’s HR industry standards with its advanced Human Resources management features.

Helium Health secures $30M Series B to expand its fintech offering in Africa

Helium Health, a Nigerian healthtech that provides SaaS tools, financing, and insights to healthcare providers and public health organizations, has raised $30 million in Series-B funding.

BD Insider 165: Ride-hailing fares could cost 200% more in 

We are starting the week with a special shout-out to one of our top partners, Geegpay who have recently launched their Mastercard and Visa virtual dollar cards