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@AfriFintech shared
On Nov 25, 2022
@djamoci, an Ivorian fintech startup providing financial services for the unbanked and underbanked population, has raised $14 million in funding to drive its Francophone Africa expansion and increase its offerings. Via @TechCrunch. https://t.co/GrNVJySMHr
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Consumer finance app Djamo eyes Francophone Africa expansion, backed by new $14M round

Consumer finance app Djamo eyes Francophone Africa expansion, backed by new $14M round

Last February, Djamo got into YC, the first from Ivory Coast. Now, it has raised $14 million from the famed accelerator and other investors.

@VC4Africa shared
On Nov 23, 2022
African start-ups weather funding storm with acquisitions https://t.co/7Nmx3jUxS3
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African start-ups weather funding storm with acquisitions

African start-ups weather funding storm with acquisitions

A new report has revealed that acquisitions have become more frequent in Africa’s tech ecosystem, showing signs of a maturing market.

@AfriFintech shared
On Nov 24, 2022
Nigerian fintech startup, @PivoAfrica, has raised $2 million in seed funding to offer banking services to African businesses. Via @Techpointdotng. https://t.co/91JudnCQcU
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Nigerian fintech startup, Pivo, raises $2 million seed funding to provide banking services for African SMEs

Nigerian fintech startup, Pivo, raises $2 million seed funding to provide banking services for African SMEs

Pivo, a Nigerian fintech startup that provides financial services for supply chain SMEs in Africa, has raised $2 million in a seed round.

@Ventureburn shared
On Nov 26, 2022
Start-up founders from South Africa, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Zambia, Angola and Ethiopia can now participate in the MultiChoice Africa Accelerator. Last year, six start-ups secured $16 million through the programme. https://t.co/o5CVshNOI8
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Multichoice Africa Accelerator expands wings to 9 countries

Multichoice Africa Accelerator expands wings to 9 countries

The sought-after MultiChoice Africa Accelerator Programme has now been expanded to eight more countries across Africa.

@DisruptAfrica shared
On Nov 25, 2022
How Tanzania’s UjuziNet is helping farmers better manage their operations https://t.co/8vBROZtqVV
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How Tanzania’s UjuziNet is helping farmers better manage their operations

How Tanzania’s UjuziNet is helping farmers better manage their operations

Tanzanian software and applications startup UjuziNet Group has a variety of offerings, but its core brand is Mazao Hub, an SaaS-based digital agriculture and farm ERP platform to manage ...

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On Nov 25, 2022
Africa's Weekly Fintech Review - November 25th - https://t.co/bYwwusfSK6
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Africa's Weekly Fintech Review

Africa's Weekly Fintech Review

Chipper Cash moves to acquire Zambia's Zoona, LoftyInc announces $14.3M USD fund, IFC announces $225M USD project, and MUCH MORE!

@Ventureburn shared
On Nov 25, 2022
Zambians can now buy or sell Bitcoin and USD Coin with kwachas following the launch of the VALR in the country. This is in addition to more than 60 crypto assets already available on VALR, the largest cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in Africa. https://t.co/pQQwLQM6Xz
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VALR goes live in Zambia with kwachas, USD Coin

VALR goes live in Zambia with kwachas, USD Coin

Zambians can now buy or sell Bitcoin and USD Coin with kwachas following the launch of the VALR in the country.

@techinafrica shared
On Nov 24, 2022
Startups in Africa can now apply for the TechBridge accelerator program, which will give them US$200,000 in funding. https://t.co/9UqTASuPz5 #africa #africatech
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Startups in Africa can now apply for the TechBridge accelerator program, which will give them US$200,000 in funding.

Startups in Africa can now apply for the TechBridge accelerator program, which will give them US$200,000 in funding.

African firms that employ innovation to solve crucial challenges are encouraged to apply for the TechBridge accelerator program, which awards US$200,000 in cash and other assistance

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