Rest of World
The dirty truth behind the e-waste recycling industry
In the dead of a cold December night in 2023, at a dump near Delhi, hundreds of men huddled around small bonfires, clutching paper cups of […]
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Wamda
Seraya closes $1.8 million seed in equity-debt mix
Press release: Seraya, the Dubai-based hospitality startup creating a new standard in premium serviced accommodation, has raised $1.8 million in seed funding, bringing its total capital […]
Wamda
Maalexi secures $20 million shariah-compliant facility from Amwal Capital
UAE-based B2B agriculture-focused fintech Maalexi has secured a shariah-compliant credit facility of up to $20 million from Amwal Capital Partners, starting with an initial $5 million tranche. Founded in 2021 […]
TechSauce
Climate Impact Innovations Challenge 2025 announced nine finalists, leading the way to accelerate sustainability in Indonesia and beyond
August 26, 2025 | By Techsauce Team Climate Impact Innovations Challenge 2025 announced nine finalists, leading the way to accelerate sustainability in Indonesia and beyond East […]
EU-Startups
Tallinn-based Creem raises €1.8 million to help AI-native startups pay, split and scale without borders
Tallinn-based Creem, a FinTech startup building financial infrastructure for AI-first businesses, has secured €1.8 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Practica Capital, alongside Antler […]
TechCabal
Correction: Why Visa is building its first African data centre in South Africa
On July 23, 2025, Visa opened its first African data centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. For the global payments giant, this is more than an infrastructure […]
Rest of World
How Africa’s e-commerce giant is fighting off Shein and Temu
Competition has been steep for JumiaiJumiaJumia is the first African e-commerce company to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange, operating across the continent since […]
Rest of World
The Mongolian startup defying Big Tech with its own LLM
Silicon Valley firms are rushing to train artificial intelligence models with tens of thousands of graphics processing units, and offering multimillion-dollar salaries to star researchers. Meanwhile, […]
Techpoint Africa
Apex Network wants to make crypto-to-cash seamless across Africa
In 2020, Nigerian fintech, Apex Network, began as a platform providing basic digital and financial services. However, a year later, the company spotted a gap. While […]