Egypt’s Tactful AI reacquired by founders to expand into Middle East, Europe by Modupeoluwa Olalere July 22, 2025 0 Tactful AI, the Egypt-born startup specialising in AI-driven customer experience (CX) solutions, is again under the control of its founders, ...
Nigerian fintech co-founder Fara Ashiru joins UK startup after Okra shutdown by Modupeoluwa Olalere July 3, 2025 0 On Wednesday, Fara Ashiru Jituboh, co-founder and former CEO of Nigerian fintech startup Okra, announced her departure to join UK-based ...
LemFi acquires startup Pillar to launch new credit card for UK immigrants by Ladele Joy June 16, 2025 0 Canada-based fintech LemFi has acquired Pillar, a UK credit startup that aims to help immigrants build credit from the outset. ...
Kofa secures $8.1 million to expand AI-powered battery swap network in Ghana and Kenya by Modupeoluwa Olalere May 5, 2025 1 Ghanaian startup Kofa announced on April 30, 2025, that it has secured $8.1 million in pre-Series A funding to expand ...
Bumpa Co-founder and CTO, Adetunji Opayele, dies in ghastly accident by Modupeoluwa Olalere March 20, 2025 0 Nigerian retail automation startup Bumpa has announced the passing of its co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, Adetunji 'TeeJay' Opayele. TeeJay, ...
SIA Foundry Accelerator Program for Nigerian startups: Apply now by Modupeoluwa Olalere February 8, 2025 0 On February 5, 2025, the SIA Foundation announced the launch of the SIA Startup Foundry Cohort 2, an initiative to ...
Tunisian fintech startup EasyBank secures $370,000 in funding boost by Modupeoluwa Olalere February 8, 2025 0 On February 4, 2025, EasyBank, a Tunisia-based FinTech startup, announced it had secured $370,000 in investment to expand its digital ...
Genti Media: A Nigerian startup telling African stories in local languages through podcasts by Oluwatosin Adeyemi January 11, 2025 0 In recent years, podcasts have grown in popularity all around the world. To provide audio content more appropriate for African ...
7 African startups bringing smart homes to the continent by Modupeoluwa Olalere December 2, 2024 0 The way we use our living areas is being completely transformed by smart home technology, which also improves our everyday ...
Moroccan prop-tech startup Agenz secures investment to expand across Africa by Ibukunoluwa Bankole October 25, 2024 0 Agenz, a Moroccan prop-tech startup, has secured an undisclosed investment from Renew Capital, fuelling its expansion plans across Morocco and ...