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April 15, 2025

Published by Stephen Oluwadara at April 15, 2025

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Britain’s First Black-owned Unicorn Marshmallow Attains $2B Valuation with $90M Funding

London-based insurtech unicorn Marshmallow has announced a new funding round of $90 million to accelerate its international expansion plans. Portage Capital led the round, which included […]

April 14, 2025

Published by Stephen Oluwadara at April 14, 2025

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Bill Gates-backed Arnergy Raises $15M Series B Funding to Drive Nigeria’s Solar Access

Bill Gates-backed Arnergy has secured a $15 million Series B extension to expand solar access in Nigeria. CardinalStone Cardinal Advisers led the funding round with participation […]

April 3, 2025

Published by Stephen Oluwadara at April 3, 2025

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YC-backed Djamo Raises $17M To Fuel Growth in Francophone West Africa

Y Combinator-backed Djamo has secured $17 million to expand its product suite across Francophone West Africa. The equity round was led by pan-African VC Janngo Capital. […]

March 18, 2025

Published by Stephen Oluwadara at March 18, 2025

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Google-backed Leta Secures $5M To Move Goods Faster in Africa

Kenyan Leta has raised $5 million to help businesses move goods cheaper and faster across Africa. European VC firm Speedinvest led the seed funding round, which […]