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- 4 Aug 2020
Plentywaka Secures $300,000 Investment, Launches In Abuja
Plentywaka, the transport startup, has raised a $300,000 pre-seed investment led by EMFATO, Microtraction and Niche Capital. Plentywaka will use the investment to continue to transform the transport…
- 4 Nov 2020
CARMA Begins Early-stage Venture Funding in Nigeria
CARMA, a tech-startup filling the credit-data gap in sub-Saharan Africa, has announced that it will begin an early-stage venture funding round, which will be used to expand its operations across the…
- 14 Oct 2020
#EndSARS: Nigeria’s Tech Startup Scene Faces Horrors of Police Brutality
Nigeria’s bubbly tech startup scene which is awash with “young-and-getting-it coders and tech entrepreneurs” has been disproportionately affected by the SARS menace. According to weetracker.com,…
- 17 Mar 2021
Plentywaka gets Backing from Techstars for Global Expansion
Plentywaka the ‘uber-for-buses’ startup in Nigeria that is focused on providing comfort and convenience to daily commuters using technology, launched in 2019 by Onyeka Akumah, Johnny Ena, John…
- 18 Oct 2021
Sendbox Raises $1.8 Million to Digitise Deliveries for African SMEs
Sendbox, the Nigeria-based e-commerce fulfillment platform for merchants in Africa, has today announced the completion of a $1.8 million seed round from investors including 4DX Ventures, Enza…
- 4 May 2022
Norebase Secures $1M in Pre-seed Funding
African tradetech company additionally launches incorporation API service to enable other companies to provide embedded incorporation services to their own customers on their website Norebase, the…
- 14 Feb 2023
Treepz Launches Treepz Kenya as it Continues African Expansion Plan
The award-winning African Mobility Startup, Treepz has announced the successful launch of Treepz Kenya following strategic investment deals to raise additional $1.2m over the last 12 months. Treepz…
- 12 Feb 2019
Publiseer Wins Startup World Cup Nigeria Regional Competition
Publiseer, digital publishing platform has emerged the regional champion, beating nine other startups for the Startup World Cup Nigeria Regional Competition held in Lagos recently Publiseer…
- 6 Dec 2023
Pivo, Nigerian Fintech Startup Shuts Down after Raising $2m
Pivo, Nigerian fintech startup, has closed shop after raising some $2m from over 18 investors about one year ago. Nkiru Amadi-Emina, the CEO, and Ijeoma Akwiwu, the COO. Photo Credit: Pivo, Jayk7…
- 10 Dec 2019
Kuda, New Bank Offers Zero Fees for All Transfers for Life
Kuda, a digital-only bank licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has kickstarted a revolution in Nigeria’s banking sector with no charges for all transfers for everyone forever. Kuda Kuda,…