Top news of the week: 10.04.2023.
Founders – Pitch to VCs at TC Early Stage
Founders - get realtime feedback from expert VCs at TechCrunch Early Stage, in Boston on April 20th. Test out your pitches before you raise or talk to your next customer
Egypt’s Camel Ventures launches $16m fintech-focused fund
The Egypt-based VC firm Camel Ventures has launched an EGP500 million (US$16 million) fund that is focused on the country’s fintech startup ecosystem.
Pan-African venture capital firm secures $25M to invest in climate tech in Africa
Pan-African venture capital firm Novastar Ventures has secured $25 million in equity investment from the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) for its Africa People + ...
Shuttlers raises $4M to fuel its shared mobility solution across Nigeria
Shuttlers, a shared mobility company that caters to individual and corporate passengers in Nigerian cities, has raised $4 million.
South African Fintech Peach Payments Raises $31M in Series A Funding to Expand Across Africa
South African fintech company Peach Payments has raised $31 million in a Series A funding round led by Apis Partners to help grow its product offering and accelerate its expansion across ...
9 questions about open banking in Nigeria answered
Not much is known about open banking despite the CBN approving regulations for the infrastructure. Here are some answers to questions about open banking operations in Nigeria.
TCS | Kalon’s Clive Butkow on the state of the VC nation
The founder and CEO of Kalon Venture Partners joins the TechCentral Show to talk about the state of the VC ecosystem.
SA fintech startup Peach Payments raises $31m Series A funding round
South African fintech startup Peach Payments has raised a US$31 million Series A funding round from Apis Partners to accelerate its growth across the continent and grow its product offering.