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SVBled 100M investment makes Chipper Cash Africas most valuable startup

These startups are locating in SF and Africa to win in global fintech

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Why Nigeria leads the way in YCs participation in Africa

Africa Roundup: Africas tech ecosystem responds to COVID19

African fintech firm Flutterwave raises 35M partners with Worldpay

Bluechip an African systems integrator with partners like Microsoft and Oracle is expanding to Europe

Zembo nabs 34 million from Toyota DOB Equity and InfraCo Africa to grow its motorcycle startup in Uganda

Update on Nigerian fintech firm Interswitch and its speculative IPO

Identity verification company Youverify extends seed funding to 25M as it expands across Africa

Africa has another unicorn as Chipper Cash raises 100M Series C led by SVB Capital

Africa Roundup: CcHubs iHub acquisition Andelas 50M run rate and layoffs Transsions IPO

2019 Africa Roundup: Jumia IPOs China goes digital Nigeria becomes fintech capital

MFS Africa leads 23M seed round in Ugandan fintech startup Numida

MarketForce partners with Cellulant to expand in five new markets across Africa as it races to cover continent

Sokowatch rebrands to Wasoko as it raises 125M Series B from Tiger Global and Avenir

Googles third bet from its Africa Investment Fund is in logistics company Lori Systems

South Africas FlexClub raises 12M partners with Uber Mexico

Nigerias Gokada raises 53M round for its motorcycle ridehail biz

Sokowatch raises 14M to digitize Africas informal B2B supplychain

Kenyan fintech Pezesha raises 11M backed by Womens World Banking Cardano parent IOG

Binance begins to restrict US users ahead of regulatorycompliant exchange launch

YCbacked fintech Numida raises 123M led by Serena Ventures to extend loans to MSMEs beyond Uganda

Kenyas Twiga raises 50M to scale food solutions across Africa

Swvls 100m acquisition of Smart Bus startup Zeelo is off amid tech stocks slump

African logistics startup Lori Systems raises Series A led by Chinese investors

SF based African fintech startup Chipper Cash expands to Nigeria

The motorcycle ridehailing wars in Nigeria and Uganda is SafeBodas to lose

Optibus taps 100M at a 13B valuation for its AIbased mass transit operations platform

Interswitch CEO Mitchell Elegbe to discuss African fintech at TechCrunch Disrupt

African payment startup Chipper Cash raises 138M Series A

Africa focused Andela cuts 400 staff as it confirms 50M in revenue

Moove raises 105M to scale its vehicle financing product across Asia Europe and MENA

Kenyan techenabled logistics platform Amitruck raises 4 million embarks on Uganda Tanzania expansion

Nigerias Autochek acquires Cheki Kenya and Uganda from ROAM Africa

Africa Roundup: CcHubs iHub acquisition Andelas 50M runrate and layoffs Transsions IPO

What is Andela the Africa tech talent accelerator

WorldCover raises 6M round for emerging markets climate insurance

African countries need startup acts more than ever to support innovation

Uganda in the spotlight as countrys startups captivate YC Google

UK Fintech startup Leatherback raises 10M for its crossborder payments led by ZedCrest

Nigerias AltSchool raises 1M preseed to build an alternative school for Africans

MFS Africa collects 100M to expand its digital payments gateway across the region

Nigerian digital bank Kuda is the latest African startup to lay off employees

BuffaloGrid and Techfugees launch education solar charging initiative for refugees aim to raise 3M

Andela CEO confirms staff cuts as layoffs hit African tech

SunCulture wants to turn Africa into the worlds next bread basket one solar water pump at a time

BuuPass raises 13M to scale mobility sector digitization in Africa

Nigerias Helium Health raises 10M Series A for Africa expansion

Jumia adapts PanAfrican ecommerce network in response to COVID19