Inside Africa
Egyptian Fintech Lucky Raises $22M Series B to Build a Neo-Banking Ready Credit Platform
Egyptian fintech startup Lucky App has secured $22 million in Series B funding as it pushes into a new stage of expansion focused on credit services, ...
18 April 2026
Moroccan Startup Z Systems Raises Funding to Build Infrastructure for Small Retail
Morocco-based retail technology startup Z Systems has announced a new funding round aimed at expanding its digital infrastructure for neighborhood ret...
18 April 2026
Kulipa Bags $6.2M to Strengthen Stablecoin Infrastructure in Africa and Other Key Markets
Kulipa, a Paris-based stablecoin-native card issuing infrastructure platform, today announced it has raised $6.2 million in seed funding co-led by Flo...
18 April 2026
MNT-Halan Locks in $41.3M to Strengthen Lending Across Egypt
MNT-Halan has secured fresh funding through the debt markets, raising 2.214 billion Egyptian pounds, about $41.3 million, in a securitisation bond iss...
18 April 2026
OpenAI Raises $122B as AI Race Demands Massive Compute and Infrastructure
OpenAI has secured $122 billion in fresh funding, marking one of the largest capital raises in the history of the technology sector and signalling the...
18 April 2026
Angola’s ANDA Lands $1.2M to Grow Mobility and Logistics Network
Angolan mobility startup ANDA has raised $1.2 million from BFA Asset Management, adding momentum to its effort to reshape urban transport and logistic...
18 April 2026
Japan Inc. Backs African Climate Tech as Novastar Ventures Raises $147M Fund
Novastar Ventures has closed its Africa People and Planet Fund III at $147 million, marking a meaningful step for one of the continent’s more establ...
18 April 2026
4G Capital Bags $2M, Nears $1B in Loans to Micro Businesses Across East Africa
Kenyan fintech company 4G Capital has raised $2 million in strategic funding to widen its lending footprint and support more small businesses across E...
18 April 2026
Algeria Removes Stock Listing Fees for Startups Through 2028
Algeria’s move to suspend stock-market listing fees for startups looks like a tidy incentive on the surface. Look closer and it reads like the openi...
18 April 2026
