Startups
MDaaS Expands into Cameroon, Targets Francophone Africa for Growth Amid Naira Volatility
MDaaS Global, a Nigerian healthcare startup, has marked its entry into Francophone Africa by opening its first diagnostic clinic in...
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Nigerian Healthtech Startup MDaaS Expands into Francophone Africa with New Clinic in Cameroon
Douala, Cameroon - MDaaS Global, a Nigerian healthtech company, is making strides into Francophone Africa, opening its first diagnostic clinic...
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Nigerian Fintech Startup Lendsqr Expands into Kenya with Cutting-Edge Loan Processing Platform
In a strategic move to support financial institutions across Africa, Nigerian fintech startup Lendsqr has extended its operations into Kenya...
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OpenAI Loses Another Safety Lead as Research VP Weng Announces Departure
Another one of OpenAI’s leading safety researchers and current VP of research and safety, Lilian Weng, announced on Friday she...
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Glint Solar grabs $8M to help accelerate solar energy adoption across Europe
Solar energy is booming, which is good news for Glint Solar. The Norwegian software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup has built a platform that’s...
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SocialCrowd raises $2.5M seed round as interest in future of work software remains
As reported by TechCrunch in February, Raphael Akinsipe, CEO and co-founder of SocialCrowd, described his company as "a Fitbit for...
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Visa Invests in African Startups Orda, Oze, WorkPay, and OkHi to Drive Financial Inclusion
Visa, the global payments giant, has made strategic investments in four innovative African startups, taking a significant step in its...
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South Africa Debuts Electric Minibus Taxi ‘eKamva’ Through Startup Consortium
In a groundbreaking move for South Africa’s transport sector, a consortium of startups and research institutions has launched eKamva, the...
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Kenyan Safari-Booking Startup Tukio Eyes East African Expansion After Securing Angel Funding
Kenyan safari-booking platform Tukio, which currently offers 18 destinations across Kenya and Tanzania, is set to expand its reach across...
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NetOne Unveils $1-a-Month Healthcare Plan in Zimbabwe, Targeting Affordable Coverage for All
In a bold move to address Zimbabwe's healthcare affordability crisis, telecommunications provider NetOne has launched a $1-per-month healthcare plan called...
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