Africa’s gender funding gap persists; women founders still get just 1 in 10 dollars
TechCabal - Sep 16, 2025
In 2025, Africa's tech funding topped $2 billion for over 500 deals. Male-led startups received 75% of the total funding, while women-led startups received only 10%.
Solar cooling startup Koolboks raises $11 million to expand across Africa
TechCabal - Sep 03, 2025
Koolboks raised $11 million in Series A funding to expand its cooling-as-a-service business across Africa. The funding will support the establishment of a local assembly plant in Nigeria within the next 12–18 months.
Nigerian healthtech startup MDaaS begins Francophone expansion with Cameroon
TechCabal - Nov 11, 2024
MDaaS opens its first clinic in Cameroon, marking entry into Francophone Africa. The startup recorded over 16,000 patient visits in Nigeria last month.
MDaaS, a Nigerian Health Tech Innovator, Secures $3 Million in Pre-Series A Investment
Tech In Africa - Mar 07, 2024
MDaaS Global has secured $3 million in pre-Series A funding. The funding will support the expansion of their diagnostic centers in Nigeria.