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Thepeer raises $2.1 million to connect businesses

As more African startups spring up to solve the myriad of problems on the continent, the issue of interoperability emerges. Fintech users, for example, want to complete transactions seamlessly without cycling through numerous options, and Thepeer believes it can solve that. Today, the startup announces its seed round of $2.1 million, led by the Raba Partnership, an early investor in Flutterwave…
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NITDA Moves To Buy Nigerian Tech Startups 

The Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy and its agencies like NITDA will work closely with Nigerian startups to ensure the procurement of technology solutions without going through unnecessary bureaucratic processes, an official said. Upon approval by the…
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African fintech startups to benefit as Techstars partner ARM LABS

Techstars, a global investment business that provides access to capital, one-on-one mentorship, and customized programming for early-stage entrepreneurs, in partnership with ARM Labs, a Lagos-based innovation program focused on helping fintech startups, announces the launch of the ARM Labs Lagos Techstars Accelerator Program. The new accelerator program will focus on investing in early-stage…
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