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M-KOPA reaches 10 million customers, six years after its first million
M-KOPA, a pan-African asset-financing startup, has reached a significant milestone by serving 10 million customers across five countries, with a daily onboarding rate of 10,000 customers. The company has reported its first-ever annual profit and a substantial increase in revenue, reflecting its succ
TechCabal - Jul 22, 2026
How Breet Financed Its First 1,000 Days Without Venture Capital
Breet, a cryptocurrency conversion platform, launched in Nigeria during a time of banking restrictions that complicated crypto transactions. The founders opted for a self-financed approach, relying on personal savings rather than venture capital, which shaped their operational strategies and product
Tech In Africa - Jul 24, 2026
South African VC exits show early signs of a maturing venture capital ecosystem
South Africa's venture capital ecosystem is witnessing significant growth in successful exits, as evidenced by recent studies from the SA SME Fund, Endeavor South Africa, and SAVCA. These studies reveal that local venture-backed companies are generating substantial returns and contributing to econom
Tech In Africa - Jul 24, 2026
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Jun 24, 2026
Female Founders - Active Funding Opportunities
For women founders scaling early-stage companies or seeking targeted funding, these specialized programs are open for applications: 1.…
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@Hadu Team
Jun 10, 2026
🚀 Active Funding & Accelerator Opportunities for African Startups (June & July 2026)
For founders scaling an MVP or seeking seed-stage investment, here are some programs that are currently accepting applications:…
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