Topship lands a $2.5 million seed round for international shipping
The funds will be used to expand to other African countries, improve its asset-light technology and build out a proprietary global shipping infrastructure.
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How Flying Farmer is using drones to revolutionise agriculture in Africa
Femi Adekoya, also known as the flying farmer, is revolutionizing Nigeria’s agriculture by giving drone-powered solutions to commercial and smallholder farmers.
Pennee deploys 25% of its $2.7 million to its first small business accelerator cohort
Pennee set out to provide credit financing options to small businesses.
AFEX tops Agriculture & Commodities list in FT's ranking of Africa's fastest growing companies
Commodities exchange wins recognition in first-ever Africa ranking list that recognises innovative, modern and fast-growing companies
Norebase lands $1 million pre-seed to facilitate seamless incorporation across Africa and the US
Norebase has secured $1 million pre-seed to facilitate its platform to enable businesses to start, scale and operate across Africa and the US.
Kippa names Duke Ekezie-Joseph, former Chief Growth Officer as President
Duke Ekezie-Joseph, co-founder and Chief Growth Officer has been named Kippa's President to meet the demands of a rapidly growing customer base following the launch of new digital products.
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.
Eden Life acquires Lynk for strategic partnership in Kenya
Eden Life - the tech-powered ‘concierge of comfort’- aims to remove the barriers to finding reliable household services in Nairobi, building on its success in Lagos
Fanbants taps Ndidi, Ozo and Paystack CEO to scale fantasy football in Africa
FanBants puts every football fan where they want to be – as managers of their own team.
MTN announces Nigeria’s largest commercial paper issuance - worth ₦127 billion
MTN Nigeria's new funding is in accordance with the company’s strategy to diversify its financing options, with the proceeds being deployed towards working capital and general corporate purposes.