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Inside IFC’s $225M fund for early-stage startups in Africa, Central Asia and the Middle East

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has launched a $225 million venture capital fund to support early-stage startups in Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia and Pakistan.

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What Nigerian startups do differently to access funding compared to other Africans

In this op-ed, Abiola Bonuola, a Nigerian PR Consultant, writes on why Nigerian startups access more funding compared to other African countries.

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Bumpa secures $4M seed to drive social commerce in Africa

African social commerce startup, Bumpa has raised $4 million seed to help underserved SMEs grow and manage their business.

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Bizao secures €8 million series A for pan-African expansion

Bizao has secured €8 million series A funding to accelerate its expansion across the continent

Startup Life

How African tech startups raised funds in H1 2022 in four charts

In H1 2022, African tech startups jointly raised $2.5 billion most of the funds were raised by fintech startups.

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Klasha secures $2.1 million additional seed to enable cross-border commerce in Africa

Klasha has secured an additional $2.1 million to complete its $4.5 million seed round.

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OnePort 365 secures $5 million seed funding to digitize freight management in Africa

OnePort 365 has raised $5 million in seed funding to drive the end-to-end digitisation of freight management in Africa and support its expansion into new markets across the continent.

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ETAP secures $1.5 million pre-seed funding to drive car insurance penetration in Africa

ETAP, an insurtech startup that makes it easier to buy and claim insurance, has secured $1.5 million in pre-seed funding to grow its team and drive the adoption of much-needed car insurance across Africa.

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SmartWage secures $2 million to enhance digital inclusion in South African enterprises

SmartWage has raised a $2 million seed fund to bridge the gap between South African enterprises and their frontline employees

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Antler East Africa closes $13.5 million fund to invest in early-stage startups

Antler East Africa has closed a $13.5 million fund to invest in Africa's early-stage startups.

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Yep! secures $1.5 million pre-seed to scale its lending operations in Africa

Nigerian digital bank, Yep! has raised $1.5 million in a pre-seed round led by pan-African VC Greenhouse Capital.

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OkHi secures $1.5 million seed extension to address Africa’s smart address verification issues

OkHi has raised $1.5 million seed extension to address smart address verification issues in Africa.

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