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Egypt Tops Africa’s H1 2026 Startup Funding, But Nigeria Reclaims the Equity Crown
In the first half of 2026, Egypt emerged as Africa's top funding destination with $327 million, primarily due to a significant investment in the EV and battery-swapping company Spiro. However, when excluding debt financing, Nigeria surpassed Egypt in equity funding, securing $214 million, marking it
Tech In Africa - Jul 28, 2026
Fintech and Logistics Dominated Africa’s H1 2026 Funding, With Spiro Behind a Quarter of All Capital Raised
In the first half of 2026, Africa's startups raised $1.36 billion, predominantly in the Fintech and Logistics & Transport sectors, which together accounted for over 75% of total funding. Notably, the Kenyan electric-vehicle company Spiro raised $327 million, significantly influencing the Logistics &
Tech In Africa - Jul 28, 2026
Anne Kinuthia Leaves Airtel Money After Steering Airtel’s Fintech Rise
Anne Kinuthia Otieno is leaving Airtel Money after nearly five years, a period marked by significant growth and transformation in the company's operations within Kenya's mobile money market. Her departure coincides with Airtel Money's record growth, expansion of partnerships, and preparations for a
TechTrendsKE - Jul 27, 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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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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