This is Follow the Money, our weekly series that unpacks the earnings, business, and scaling strategies of African fintechs and financial institutions. A new edition drops every […]
In 2016, Nigerian fintech Paystack joined Y Combinator for its winter batch, becoming one of the earliest African startups to break into the famed accelerator. Just […]
Proposed deal highlights Kakao’s restructuring drive and Upstage’s push for data and scale Kakao is pressing ahead with efforts to divest Daum, a move that would […]
OneDosh today announced the launch of its cross-border payments platform in the United States and Nigeria, activating its first major payment corridor and marking a significant […]
Jyväskylä-based startup Aisti has secured €20 million loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to expand production of its bio-based noise-reducing tiles for buildings. The financing […]
Korea’s flagship startup programme highlights a shift toward practical, market-ready solutions for a globalising economy The K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC) 2025 Demo Day, held on December […]
Leiden-based Meatable, a startup specialising in cultivated meat technology, is winding down operations. The decision was announced by Agronomics, a key stakeholder in the company, on […]
Nodu, a London-based stablecoin infrastructure startup making digital assets work within traditional finance, has closed a €1.25 million pre-Seed round to broaden its global coverage and […]
Danish flavour company EvodiaBio has raised €6 million (DKK 45 million) in a new funding round to accelerate growth in existing markets and support their expansion […]