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Nigeria’s Orda raises $1.1m pre-seed fund to expand its restaurant management services
Orda, a cloud-based services startup, has raised $1.1 million in pre-seed funding to extend its HR and payroll…
Kenya’s Poa Internet raises $28m Series C to expand its connection across the country
Poa Internet Service, a Kenyan startup that offers unlimited WiFi internet service to dwellers of low-income areas in…
“We were very intentional about impact”- Ife Olarinde speaks on acquiring 60,000 members on ClubHouse
...Ife only wanted to “build an inclusive community". But how did she end up building one of the largest active communities on the app?
5 all-women bootcamps for young African women looking for a career in tech
The matter of low involvement of women in tech is one issue that will continue to plague the…
Ghanaian fintech, Float raises $17m seed funding to expand its product offerings
Ghanaian Fintech platform, Float, which provides corporate credit lines, has secured $17 million in investment to expand its…
Tech Event this Week; Techpoint Build 2021, iSpace Coding for Kids and others
Hello there. It’s Monday yet again, the start of a brand new week, and it’s a new opportunity…
Social media roundup: Twitter ban lifted, double wahala in AFCON and others
Hello guys. It is a new year but for social media users, it’s the same old cruise. The…
Global Tech Roundup; Meta under investigation over VR children’s safety amongst others
Hello there. It’s yet another beautiful week coming to an end. The happenings of the last week have…
BitPowr finally launches in Nigeria to provide blockchain infrastructure to businesses
Blockchain technology is transforming businesses with its ability to suit different operational needs. Bitpowr is using this technology…
Kenya’s Lipa Later raises $12m to expand its consumer credit platform across Africa
Lipa Later, a buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) startup operating in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, and Nigeria, has acquired $12 million in…
