Kippa, the fast-growing fintech start-up offering digital business and financial management solutions for SMEs in Africa, announces that co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer (CGO) Duke Ekezie-Joseph has assumed the role of President.
As President of Kippa, Duke will take full ownership of Kippa’s internal operations including the marketing, product, finance, operations, and HR teams. The change…
Throughout the month of May, Wamkele Mene, the Secretary-General of AfCFTA, and Mahamadou Issoufou, the AfCFTA Champion and former President, are hosting a month-long Hackathon.
They are searching for creatives who can assist SMEs upgrade their brand identity to help them…
Earnipay, the fintech start-up committed to improving staff productivity and financial well-being by enabling employees get flexible and on-demand access to their earned salaries ahead of payday has partnered with OnePipe to ensure that the financial transactions that…
Bundle, a social trading platform for cash and crypto has launched its web application to promote the wider adoption of cryptocurrencies and further set the minds of people at ease.
With the aim of helping users mitigate loss during a bear crypto market, they built tools to help users by releasing Bundle Leveraged Token (BLVT) series that gives users the ability to hold leverage on a…
With a population of 1.4 billion people, Africa’s demand for smartphones, internet, the good things of life, is growing at a rapid pace. Many of these, including education, health, would need to be financed with credit.
However, access to credit continues to be a challenge…
Capitalizing on the importance of Workers’ Day on Monday, Lastmile Financials Limited, a Nigerian fintech, has officially launched PayMasta, a new product to cater to the needs of Nigerian employees, seeking to cut their wages ahead of payday.
At the heart of PayMasta is…
Norebase, a Nigerian-based tradetech company launched in 2021, has secured a $1 million pre-seed funding round to accelerate plans to build a plug-and-play company incorporation technology.
According to the company, the funding will broaden its trademark registration technology stack, bolster its existing team of world-class talents and develop more research-led solutions.
The Funding was co-led…
A Nigeria-based edtech startup, 9jacodekids, has raised a $350K seed funding round to expand its team and operations across Nigeria.
The founder and CEO, Ugochukwu Nkwocha, on Monday, confirmed the development in a post on the startup’s website.
Ripples Nigeria gathered…
A total of $2.25 billion was raised in funding activities by tech companies in Africa in the first four months of 2022, according to data from the Big Deal compiled by Max Cuvellier, Head of Mobile for Development, GSMA, and Maxime Bayen, Senior Venture Builder for BFA…
Afriex, a Nigerian blockchain-based money transfer startup, announced it has raised $10 million in Series A funding to expand its blockchain money transfer app.
The round was led by Sequoia Capital China and Dragonfly Capital with participation from Goldentree, Stellar Foundation, and Exceptional Capital, among others.
Founded in 2019 by Tope Alabi and John Obirije, Afriex provides instant…