Grindstone Ventures Launches $31M Fund to Target Africa’s Missing Middle Grindstone Ventures has launched a R500 million ($31 3 minute read
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Grindstone Ventures Launches $31M Fund to Target Africa’s Missing Middle Grindstone Ventures has launched a R500 million ($31 byBetty WangariSeptember 10, 2026
MNT-Halan Files for Cairo Stock Exchange Listing in Egypt MNT-Halan's parent company has filed to list on the Egyptian Exchange, targeting byBolu BabalolaSeptember 10, 2026
Drive45 Secures $3M Debt Facility From TLG Capital to Scale Its Nigerian Fleet TLG Capital has closed a $3 million senior debt facility for Drive45, a byFatima OladunniSeptember 10, 2026
Ghana Embeds Coding Certifications in 11 University Degrees Ghana has signed MoUs with 11 universities, including the University of Ghana byBetty WangariSeptember 9, 2026
Africa NewsApril 22, 2024 SafeBoda, Ugandan Ride-Hailing App, Goes Green with New Electric Motorbikes Safeboda, a prominent ride-hailing service in Uganda, has introduced an electric byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsApril 19, 2024 Kenyan SunCulture lands $27.5 million to empower smallholder farmers with climate-smart tech. SunCulture, a leader in solar-powered irrigation and agricultural technology for byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaApril 19, 2024 Nigeria’s OmniRetail, a B2B enabler for informal retailers, begins Series A fundraising with Goodwell backing. Nigerian retail-tech startup OmniRetail has initiated its latest fundraising byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsApril 17, 2024 Kenyan’s Pula Secures $20 Million Series B Funding Round. Founded in 2015 by Rose Goslinga and Thomas Njeru, Pula specializes in byBolu Babalola
EventsApril 4, 2024 AU Tech Fellowship Returns for a Second Year With Afrilabs. AfriLabs, a pivotal network organization fostering innovation and byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsApril 2, 2024 Kenya’s Triply joins Y Combinator Winter ’24 (3rd African startup) In January, we broke the news that Y Combinator’s (YC) winter batch for byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMarch 28, 2024 Tunisian AI firm Clusterlab secure $600,000 pre-seed funding. The Tunisia-originated and now UAE-headquartered AI startup, ClusterLab, which byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMarch 28, 2024 LetsChat, from TikTok’s Parent Company, Closes Shop in Africa. LetsChat, the ambitious instant messaging venture developed by ByteDance, the byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMarch 24, 2024 Egyptian pharmacy platform, Pharmacy Marts, secures fresh funding to fuel growth. Cairo-based digital marketplace Pharmacy Marts has successfully secured a byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMarch 20, 2024 Planet42, a subscription platform for cars in South Africa, receives a $15.8 million investment from Standard Bank. South African startup Planet42, which offers a car subscription platform aimed byBolu Babalola