Cairo-based daily fantasy football platform Eksab raises $3M seed round, led by 4DX Ventures
Egypt’s number one integrated football gaming and content platform will scale across MENA and SSA
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Decentralised Finance
With Decentralised Finance you don’t need the permission of any central authority on how much you spend. No financial or central authority can stop, delay or block your transactions and assets.
Apollo Agriculture secures $40m Series B funding round to drive international growth
The raise was led by Softbank Vision Fund 2, and supported by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Yara Growth Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst, CDC, Anthemis Exponential Ventures, Flourish Ventures, Leaps by Bayer, SBI, Breyer Capital, and TO Ventures Food.
ThriveAgric raises $56.4m debt funding to accelerate pan-Africa expansion plans
The investment will enable the company to grow its 200,000+ farmer base, and expand into new African markets, including Ghana, Zambia and Kenya.
Togo to host Equiano, Google’s subsea cable that will transform the West Africa’s broadband landscape
Société d’Infrastructures Numériques (SIN) and CSquared form a joint-venture in major digital infrastructure transformation initiative that lands Google’s Equiano Cable in Togo as the country takes steps to become a leading logistics and services hub in West Africa
Religious Apps and Softwares for Africans
Made in Africa religious apps and softwares currently operating and could be the vanguard of new religious tools that will emerge in coming years.
Luno launches Luno Expeditions to accelerate the development of the new financial ecosystem
Luno Expeditions will scale up investments to 200-300 per year, making it one of the most prolific early-stage fintech investors globally.