Nigerian energy startup Rensource has raised a US$20 million equity funding round to expand its footprint of micro-utilities and invest…
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Global impact investment firm Omidyar Network has spun out Flourish, a new venture firm focused on fintech, with US$200 million…
Applications are open to the Secure Tenure in African Cities: Micro Funds for Community Innovation initiative, offering up to US$50,000…
More than 70 per cent of fintech venture funding in Africa has gone to retail payment and consumer credit startups,…
Ameya Upadhyay knows all about what it is like to live in a lower-income area, and how opportunities can change…
Seedstars World has continued the expansion of its network of Seedspace hubs across Africa by partnering Omidyar Network to launch…
Applications are now open to the Zimbabwe leg of the Seedstars World early-stage pitching contest, with regional winners to represent…
Nigerian fintech startup Lidya has raised US$6.9 million in a Series A investment round led by Omidyar Network to allow…
Global startup support organisation Endeavor has partnered Omidyar Network to launch a new office in Nigeria, aiming to usher in…
Lagos-based distributed energy provider Rensource has raised US$3.5 million in bridge financing to grow its power-as-a-service renewable energy business. Rensource,…