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- 13 Jul 2021
Smile Identity Raises $7m to Build KYC and Identity Verification Tools for Africa
Smile Identity, the company that enables ID verification and KYC compliance through Artificial Intelligence designed for African faces and identities, announced today that the company had secured $7…
- 27 Nov 2023
Remita to Establish Academy for Entrepreneurs, Startups
Remita Payment Services Limited (RPSL), a financial technology (fintech) pioneer, has revealed its strategic vision to establish a startups academy. The tip was made by ‘Deremi Atanda, Managing…
- 17 Feb 2022
Earnipay Secures $4mn Seed Funding to Provide On-demand Salary to Employees in Africa
Earnipay, a financial technology solution that provides flexible and on-demand salary access to income-earners, has closed a Seed round of $4million led by Canaan and with participation from XYZ…
- 6 Aug 2018
Skrumble Network Unveils Blockchain dApp in Beta
Skrumble Network (SKM), a communication-centric public blockchain that simplifies the way people contact and contract, last week announced the global Beta release of its first dApp – Ally – on iOS…
- 30 Aug 2022
Anchor joins Y Combinator’s Summer 2022 Batch, Announces the Launch of Public Beta
Anchor, a banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platform making it possible to seamlessly build financial products in Africa announces its public beta launch. The startup was also accepted into Y Combinator…
- 4 Jun 2021
NGvoices Strengthens Citizen Engagement with the Launch of Sabi
NGVoices, a decentralized community with a focus on informing Nigerians of their roles in civic, political and governance participation, is excited to announce the launch of Sabi, an app that will…
- 17 Feb 2022
Earnipay Receives $4m Seed Funding to Provide on-Demand Salary to Employees in Africa
Earnipay, a fintech solution that provides flexible and on-demand salary access to income earners, has closed a seed round of $4 million. The round was led by Canaan, with participation from XYZ…
- 30 Jun 2021
MDaaS Global Raises $2.3m to Launch Digital Health Solution SentinelX in Nigeria
MDaaS Global, the healthtech company building and operating a network of modern, tech-enabled diagnostic centers across Nigeria, has raised $2.3 million in seed extension led by Newtown Partners via…
- 14 Jul 2012
ITAN @ Dinner, Tasks CT Minister on Moving Industry Forward
The Information Technology (Industry) Association of Nigeria (ITAN) has listed job creation and capacity building, eGovernment and local content as some of the key ingredients to achieving the the…
- 19 Apr 2022
ETAP Secures $1.5M Pre-seed Funding to Drive Car Insurance Penetration in Africa
ETAP, an insurtech startup that makes it easier to buy and claim insurance, has secured $1.5 million in pre-seed funding to grow its team and drive the adoption of much-needed car insurance across…
- 15 Jan 2020
Facebook Accelerator Startups in Nigeria Record Impressive Achievements
Startups participating in the second season of the Facebook Accelerator Programme have recorded significant achievements, including raising over $500,000 in committed investments and grants in just…
- 24 Apr 2019
Visa, PalmPay to Deepen Financial Inclusion Across Africa
Visa, the global payments technology company and PalmPay, a new player in Africa’s Fintech industry, announced a partnership to advance financial inclusion across Africa through access to digital…
- 26 Oct 2021
How Hera is Transforming Calendar into Main Work Interface
New calendar app, Hera, is transforming calendar into the main work interface for users. In a pre-seed funding rou nd led by Eurazeo (which was under the Idinvest brand at the time) and a…