Ten years after backing Paystack, Y Combinator’s African portfolio reveals a story of fintech dominance, concentrated investment, and an ecosystem increasingly building its own alternatives to...
The blended finance vehicle will provide small-ticket loans to renewable energy and clean cooking startups across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Spiro secures $215 million to boost its electric motorcycle fleet and infrastructure across Africa, advancing sustainable transport solutions.
Web Summit has officially selected Cabo Verde to host its first event in Africa, positioning the island nation as an emerging gateway connecting African startups with...
NALA secures $50M to enhance its neobank capabilities and widen its global reach.
South African healthtech startup Mia Healthcare has secured $910,000 in funding to scale its affordable dental clinics and locally manufactured orthodontic aligners across Southern Africa.
develoPPP Ventures has launched Cohort 11, offering €100,000 in non-dilutive funding for high-growth startups in Kenya, Rwanda, and Tanzania focused on scalable impact-driven innovation.
Digital Africa has unveiled a new $58 million seed fund designed to channel early-stage capital into underserved African startup ecosystems beyond the continent’s dominant “Big Four”...
The UK government is backing a new pan-African founder initiative during London Tech Week, aiming to help African startups expand into the UK market through structured...
Rwanda-based impact investment platform Inkomoko has been ranked the fifth fastest-growing company in Africa by the Financial Times after rapidly expanding support for refugee and underserved...