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Norebase Secured a $1 million Pre-Seed Funding

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…
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Afriex raises $10 million in Series A funding

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…
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OnePort 365 Raises $5M In Seed Funding

OnePort 365, a Lagos, Nigeria-based digital freight forwarding company, raised $5M in Seed funding. The round was led by Mobility 54 (the Venture Capital arm of Toyota Tsusho and CFAO Group), with participation from SBI Investment, Flexport, Samurai Incubate, and ODX. The…
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Rise.ng raises $150,000 pre-seed funding to revolutionalise service delivery

Nigerian startup, Rise.ng has secured a $150,000 pre-seed round as it is set to launch it business operations in the country. The tech startup said it wants to revolutionalise service delivery as it focuses on the low-income earners; majorly artisans and vendors that do not have access to digital/online visibility to increase its customer base as that is the starting point of search for such…
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