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Africa NewsMay 6, 2025 Money Fellows Secures $13M in Latest Funding Round to Expand Fintech Innovation Across Egypt and Beyond. Egyptian fintech startup Money Fellows has announced the successful close of a byBolu Babalola
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Africa News StartupFebruary 12, 2025 Taager Secures $6.75M Pre-Series B to Expand Across MENA. Egyptian social commerce startup Taager has raised a $6 byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 29, 2025 Egypt’s Fincart Secures Pre-Seed Funding to Enhance Logistics for SMBs. Fincart, an Egyptian startup focused on helping e-commerce SMBs improve shipping byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 22, 2025 MoneyHash Raises $5.2M to Optimize Payments in the MEA Region MoneyHash, a groundbreaking payment orchestration platform focused on the Middle byBolu Babalola
EditorialJanuary 14, 2025 African Tech in 2024: Resilience, Rebirth, and a Brighter Future Africa’s tech ecosystem has always been a story of resilience and byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 7, 2025 Egypt’s ITIDA Launches ITIDA Gigs Initiative to Empower Youth in the Freelance Economy The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) of Egypt has byBolu Babalola
Moonsights OpinionJanuary 6, 2025 Top 15 African Startups to Watch in 2025 As we begin 2025, the year holds immense promise as a turning point for byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsNovember 20, 2024 Qara, an Egyptian Supply Chain Startup, Raises $2.6M and Launches in Saudi Arabia Egypt-based supply chain technology startup Qara has raised $2 byFausat Abiola