Techpoint Africa
Orange Money gets separate licence in Liberia
Bok, Victoria from Techpoint here, Here’s what I’ve got for you today: Orange Money gets a separate licence in Liberia A reality check for African startups […]
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AI chip startup Axelera AI raises $250m to take on Nvidia
Axelera AI, a Dutch startup building energy-efficient chips for AI, has raised a $250m round. The raise brings total funding, including equity, debt and grants, to […]
EU-Startups
From capital markets to combat drones: 10 of the most promising Lithuanian startups to watch in 2026
Following up on our country deep-dive series, we now turn to Lithuania, a Baltic nation that has steadily built a reputation as one of the region’s […]
Tech Nova Ghana
GSMA Launches Innovation Fund to Accelerate Green Transition Through Mobile Technology
The GSMA has launched a new Innovation Fund for Green Transition, aimed at startups using mobile technology to tackle climate change in low- and middle-income countries […]
Trending Topics
Chinese companies launch first series-production vehicle with sodium-ion battery
The “salt battery” is gaining momentum: Chinese automaker Changan has partnered with battery producer CATL to present the world’s first series-production vehicle equipped with a sodium-ion […]
The Recursive
Eastern Europe’s Venture Market Holds Steady at €3.6B in 2025 as Deal Count Falls
Eastern Europe attracted €3.6 billion in venture capital across 1,034 transactions in 2025, accounting for 5.5% of total European VC investment despite representing roughly one-third of […]
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Einklang: Cologne Energy Startup Raises €2.2 Million
The Cologne-based startup Einklang, specializing in integrated energy solutions for mid-market companies, has secured €2.2 million. With this funding, Einklang aims to scale its battery-optimized electricity […]
WeeTracker
Nigeria’s Banks Finally Clear Massive USSD Debt After Four-Year War With Telcos
Nigeria’s banks have fully repaid nearly NGN 300 B (~USD 200 M) in outstanding debt to telecommunications operators for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) services, closing […]
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Einklang: Kölner Energy-Startup sammelt 2,2 Mio. Euro ein
Das Kölner Startup Einklang, spezialisiert auf integrierte Energielösungen für den Mittelstand, hat sich 2,2 Millionen Euro gesichert. Mit der Finanzierung will Einklang seine batterieoptimierte Stromtariflösung für […]