Kenya agri-insurance startup Pula raises $6m Series A funding round
Kenyan startup Pula, an insurtech service that works to rerisk African smallholder farmers, has raised…
Browsing: East Africa
African startup funding is heading to more destinations, but “big four” still collects lion’s share
Startups from more African countries than ever before secured funding in a record-breaking 2020 that…
Sustained growth – digging in to a record year of African tech startup funding
Pandemic or no pandemic, Africa’s tech startup ecosystems are not to be removed from the…
African tech startup funding passes $700m in record-breaking 2020
2020 was a record year for investment into the African tech startup ecosystem, with more…
“Wide misalignment” between traditional VC models and African market
East African venture advisory firm Kinyungu Ventures has published a white paper detailing what it…
Meet the Investor: Angela Homsi, Angaza Capital
An energy entrepreneur that has become an investor – talk about paying it forward. That…
Applications open for 3rd annual Making More Health Co-Creation Accelerator
African startups have been invited to apply for the third edition of the Making More…
Tanzanian fintech startup NALA launching money transfer app in UK
Tanzanian fintech startup NALA is launching a new money transfer app in the United Kingdom…
Applications open for Somaliland female-focused accelerator programme
Somaliland accelerator and investor Innovate Ventures has opened applications for its Women in Business Accelerator,…
Kenyan startup launches m-health app to ease access to healthcare professionals
Kenyan startup Play Zuri Health has launched its mobile app, Zuri Health, which aims to…