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South Africa’s visionAI Secures Funding to Revolutionize AI in Manufacturing and Supply Chains
South African-based visionAI, a prominent player in artificial intelligence and computer vision solutions, recently announced a major investment from Kalon...
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Ibrahim Ibitade Opens Up on Leatherback Departure, Internal Disputes, and EFCC Probe
In a surprising turn for Nigeria’s cross-border payments scene, Leatherback recently announced the departure of its co-founder and CEO, Ibrahim...
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Moroccan Startup Colis.ma Secures $300,000 to Boost African Expansion
Moroccan logistics startup Colis.ma has raised $300,000 to strengthen its footprint in Africa and enhance its cross-border logistics services. Founded...
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South Africa’s Pargo Expands into Egypt with $4 Million Funding Boost
South African smart logistics startup Pargo has announced its expansion into Egypt, aiming to tap into the country’s rapidly growing...
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49 US Startups Have Become Unicorns So Far in 2024: Here’s the Full List
Despite the tight venture capital market, unicorns are still being created every month. Using data from Crunchbase, CB Insights, and...
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Traction Apps Cuts Jobs After OmniRetail Acquisition
Traction Apps, a fintech startup backed by Ventures Platform, has confirmed layoffs following its acquisition by OmniRetail. The startup revealed...
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Nigerians Abroad to Gain Easier Access to Local Banking with New BVN Platform
The Nigerian Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) is set to launch a new non-resident BVN (Bank Verification Number) platform in December 2024. This...
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Nigeria Drops Charges Against Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan After Months of Pressure
In a surprising turn of events, the Nigerian government has dropped all charges against Tigran Gambaryan, a high-ranking executive at...
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Ghanaian AI Startup Aya Data Secures $900K Seed Funding for Expansion
Ghanaian artificial intelligence (AI) startup Aya Data has successfully raised $900,000 in seed funding as it seeks to scale its...
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Nigerian Retail-Tech Startup OmniRetail Acquires Traction Apps to Strengthen Its SME Offerings
Nigerian retail-tech company OmniRetail has announced the acquisition of Traction Apps, a move aimed at enhancing its digital services for...
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