Nigerian fintech leader Moniepoint has secured $110 million in Series C funding to supercharge its digital banking platform for businesses across Africa. With a track record of innovation and impact, Moniepoint is poised to transform financial access on the continent, bringing seamless banking, payments, and credit services to millions.

🌍 From humble beginnings in Africa, InstaDeep has grown into a global AI powerhouse. In just over a year under BioNTech’s umbrella, the startup continues to drive innovation in biotech and beyond. CEO Karim Beguir reveals how InstaDeep’s cutting-edge AI is revolutionizing healthcare and industrial optimization alike.

M-KOPA, a Kenyan fintech giant known for financing solar systems and smartphones, has appointed former Nokia CEO Rajeev Suri as its new board chair. As the company gears up for rapid expansion, Suri's leadership is set to guide M-KOPA into a new era of growth and innovation. With over 5 million users across Africa, M-KOPA is reshaping digital and financial inclusion.

Four innovative African startups have emerged as winners in the NBA Africa's Triple-Double Accelerator, securing not only substantial cash prizes but also valuable mentorship opportunities. These startups are poised to transform the sports and creative industries across the continent, contributing to Africa's growing prominence on the global stage.

Scale, a South African startup, has secured $700,000 in pre-seed funding to expand its customizable card-issuing services across Africa. Partnering with Visa and Mastercard, the company is solving key pain points for fintechs in the region. 🚀💳

🌾 Winich Farms, a Nigerian agritech startup, has raised $3 million in pre-series A funding to expand its reach and technology. This funding marks a major milestone in its mission to connect rural farmers with retailers more efficiently. Discover how this innovative company is reshaping Africa’s agricultural landscape! 🌍

Nine African startups have been recognized for their innovative solutions on this year's prestigious Impact/100 list, showcasing their potential to drive meaningful change.

Africa's tech ecosystem has seen impressive startup exits, showing how far the continent has come in tech innovation. From AI pioneers to payment processors, these exits highlight the growing success of African companies on the global stage. Read on to discover the biggest African startup acquisitions, their valuation, and what the future holds for tech exits in Africa! 🚀🌍

Ventures Platform, a leading Nigerian VC firm, is setting its sights on broader African horizons. With notable successes in Nigeria like Piggyvest and Paystack, the firm is now investing in key strategic markets across Africa. Discover how Ventures Platform is shaping the future of African startups.

Cartona, an Egyptian B2B e-commerce platform, has successfully raised $8.1 million despite a cooling investor interest in the sector. With a focus on FMCG and HORECA, Cartona is leveraging its asset-light model to enhance efficiency and expand its market presence. Discover how this startup is navigating the competitive landscape and driving digital transformation in Egypt's retail market.

🚀 Intron Health secures $1.6 million in pre-seed funding to enhance its groundbreaking speech-to-text transcription tools for healthcare. Discover how this Nigerian AI startup is transforming medical record-keeping and improving patient care. 💡🌍

Pesa is breaking barriers in the remittance industry, providing fast, affordable, and secure money transfers across continents. With a multi-currency wallet, Pesa is transforming how diaspora communities send money home. 🌍💸

Dopay, the Egyptian fintech revolutionizing payroll, has raised an additional $13.5 million in a Series A extension round. With these new funds, Dopay is set to accelerate its expansion in Egypt and beyond, launching innovative financial services to better serve unbanked workers. Discover how Dopay is transforming the financial landscape in emerging markets.

In a strategic move to strengthen its presence in South Africa, ride-sharing platform LULA has acquired the South African subsidiary of US-based startup Zeelo. This acquisition marks a significant expansion for LULA, leveraging Zeelo's established market footprint.

Discover how Cloomi, a Zimbabwean startup, is transforming healthcare access with an innovative WhatsApp chatbot. Learn how this digital platform connects patients to local healthcare providers, improving efficiency and outcomes.

Mira has launched its new Register POS system to revolutionize the food and retail industry in Africa. This advanced system is set to transform how businesses process orders, handle payments, and manage inventory. Discover how Mira is poised to change the $4.7 trillion global hospitality market.

🇰🇪 Kenyan skincare e-commerce startup, Uncover, is set for a major expansion after raising $1.4 million in seed funding. The company aims to extend its personalized skincare solutions to the US, Ghana, and Uganda, tapping into the growing beauty market across Africa.

Nala, a Tanzanian fintech startup, just closed a $40 million Series A round to bolster its B2B payments platform and expand remittance services. This funding, led by Acrew Capital, marks one of Africa’s largest Series A deals, showcasing investor confidence in Nala’s vision. 🚀💸

🌍📈 Asia and Africa are emerging as the new powerhouses for cryptocurrency startups, overtaking traditional leaders like the US and Canada. Regulatory uncertainties in the US and increasing crypto adoption in emerging markets are driving this shift. Discover how these regions are reshaping the crypto landscape.

🚀 Nigerian fintech Okra is stepping into the cloud services arena! By offering a cost-effective alternative to giants like AWS and Azure, Okra aims to revolutionize how businesses in Nigeria manage and host their data. Discover how this move is set to reshape the landscape for startups and big businesses alike.

Copia Global, the Kenyan B2C e-commerce startup known for serving rural areas, has announced its decision to liquidate after failing to secure necessary funding, impacting its employees and creditors.

Kenyan identity management startup Peleza has merged with YC-backed Prembly, forming the Prembly Group. This strategic merger aims to enhance service offerings and expand market reach across Africa. Discover how this union strengthens their position in the identity verification and background check industry.

South African e-hailing startup Shesha is set to challenge the dominance of Uber and Bolt by leveraging local insights and prioritizing safety. With strong support from local taxi associations, Shesha promises a unique and community-focused alternative in the competitive e-hailing market.

Mano, a high-end grocery delivery startup in Lagos and Abuja, is stepping into Nigeria's competitive food delivery market. With a focus on premium service, Mano aims to carve out a niche in the $936.5 million industry.

🌍💙 Blueroomcare, a Nigerian digital therapy startup, has secured pre-seed funding to revolutionize mental health care across Africa. This innovative platform combines advanced algorithms with personalized support, ensuring therapy is both affordable and accessible. Discover how Blueroomcare is making a difference! 💪✨