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23 hours ago · Saviu Ventures, an historical player in the Francophone Africa Venture Capital industry, recently achieved a second close of EUR 25 million for its second vintage fund Saviu II, with participation from recognized Development Finance Institutions such as the Dutch Good Growth Fund (DGGF) and Proparco, as well as AXIAN Investment, the investment arm of …

22 hours ago · StarkWare has announced the launch of a $4 million venture fund aimed at fostering blockchain innovation across Africa. This initiative underscores StarkWare’s belief in the continent’s potential to drive global crypto adoption, particularly in regions historically underserved by traditional financial institutions.

23 hours ago · Verto, the fintech powering enterprise-grade cross-border payments, FX, and banking solutions across emerging markets, has launched the Verto Global Business Award—a transformative initiative to recognize and accelerate the growth of early-stage startups. With a prize pool of up to USD 15,000, the award will spotlight the most promising sector-agnostic startups with global potential ...

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2 days ago · Investing in Innovation Africa (i3), a pan-African initiative to support African healthtech startups to commercialise and scale their offerings has decided to make a pivotal change to its 3rd cohort selection to prioritise the immediate support for 5-7 growth-stage companies building the Future of Pharmacy care in Africa.. It comes in response to the U.S. State Department’s “stop-work ...

Jan 12, 2025 · A new report by Africa: The Big Deal has found that African startups raised US$2.2 billion in equity, debt, and grants (excluding exits) in 2024. However, this was an almost 25% drop compared to the $2.9 billion raised by startups on the continent in 2023. The report revealed that 188 ventures raised $1 million or more in 2024 (excluding exits), 10% less than in 2023.

The North-East Humanitarian Innovation Hub (NEHIH) and the American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola have signed a Memorandum of Understanding

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced it will assist farmers with a 432 billion naira ($1.1 billion) loan