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@AfricaTechSMT shared
On Feb 21, 2023
YC-backed HR-payroll provider Workpay raises $2.7M to scale in Africa - congrats to all the @Workpayhq team! https://t.co/Q9DCUZJmMN
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YC-backed HR-payroll provider Workpay raises $2.7M to scale in Africa

YC-backed HR-payroll provider Workpay raises $2.7M to scale in Africa

Kenya's Workpay is set to launch a payroll engine that can serve customers in 40 markets in Africa, to stay ahead of clients needs.

@VC4Africa shared
On Feb 23, 2023
South African car subscription service Planet42 raises $100M equity, debt https://t.co/3QPZT3Yw6k via @techcrunch
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South African car subscription service Planet42 raises $100M equity, debt

South African car subscription service Planet42 raises $100M equity, debt

Planet42, an African mobility startup that buys used cars from dealerships and rents to customers, gets $100 million in equity and debt.

@MESTAfrica shared
On May 14, 2020
RT @GloriaFataki: ✨Tech by her : "doing brave business"✨ As a panelist was glad to share my experience with the WoMen entrepreneurs from @MESTAfrica (an Africa-wide technology entrepreneur training program, founded in Ghana🇬🇭 in 2008). For more info 👉https://t.co/VmEXIOcKFR Good luck ladies🍀! https://t.co/wVJaW2BYhd
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We invest in people

We invest in people

MEST is an Africa-wide technology entrepreneur training program, internal seed fund, and network of hubs offering incubation for technology startups in Africa. For young aspiring …

@Wimbart shared
On Feb 22, 2023
RT @SalientAdvisory: African healthtech founder seeking funding and support? Check out our latest curated list of opportunities, featuring calls for application from @VillgroAfrica, @baobabnetwork, @MadicaVC and more! Good luck! https://t.co/Y3xbWf86h3
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FEB | Funding & support opportunities for African health-tech innovators

FEB | Funding & support opportunities for African health-tech innovators

We maintain a list of funding and support opportunities for businesses in African health tech.

@DisruptAfrica shared
On Feb 23, 2023
Meet the Investor: Mareme Dieng, 500 Global https://t.co/z0nuUq4zDI
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Meet the Investor: Mareme Dieng, 500 Global

Meet the Investor: Mareme Dieng, 500 Global

Launched in Silicon Valley in 2010, and investing in Africa since 2012, 500 Global is perhaps best known for its renowned accelerator programme. Yet it is quietly scaling up its investments ...

@TechCrunch shared
On Feb 21, 2023
Inside Startup Battlefield: Making the Pitch Perfect https://t.co/PR5KOol1Qr https://t.co/K4ZVRIDT9i
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Inside Startup Battlefield: Making the Pitch Perfect

Inside Startup Battlefield: Making the Pitch Perfect

Inside Startup Battlefield is the TechCrunch podcast that takes you behind the scenes of one of tech's top startup competitions.

@techloy shared
On Feb 21, 2023
Indian SaaS startup Mintoak raises $20 Million in Series A https://t.co/Zv8ctlqELD
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Indian SaaS startup Mintoak raises $20 Million in Series A

Indian SaaS startup Mintoak raises $20 Million in Series A

Mintoak, a SaaS platform that provides merchant services in India and other markets, has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by PayPal Ventures, bringing its total raise to date to ...

@AfriFintech shared
On Feb 23, 2023
In a recent interview, Peter Oriaifo, Principal at @OuiCapital, discussed everything from his transition to venture capital to the demands of his current role at Oui Capital, the VC firm’s investment criteria, and more. Via @bendadadotcom. https://t.co/KBFqKYlW1o
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The Investors' Corner — Peter Oriaifo, Principal at Oui Capital

The Investors' Corner — Peter Oriaifo, Principal at Oui Capital

Peter Oriaifo, principal at Oui Capital talks about his career as a venture capitalist and his outlook of the African tech ecosystem.

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