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500 Global and ITIDA launch Scale Up Programme in Egypt
500 Global, one of the world’s most active venture capital firms, and The Egyptian Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) announced Batch 1 of the 500 Global in Egypt Scale Up Prog...
Immensa $6 million investment in ML/AI to transform energy sector
Immensa, the MENA region’s leading additive manufacturing and digital warehousing company, is set to invest more than $6 million in enhancing its recently launched AI-enabled software, promising...
AfricaIgnite to host the African leg of Startup World Cup
AfricaIgnite part of the Africa Tech Festival, a flagship event for the African continent’s startups and innovators, has been announced as the host for the African leg of the globally prestigiou...
Capifly raises $1 million in pre-seed funding round
Capifly, a Jordan-based technology startup unlocking non-dilutive capital for growth startups empowering the digital economy announced its successful $1 million pre-seed funding round. In addition the...
French startup Niryo raises €10 million for expansion
Niryo announces a €6.4 million round of financing, marking a new stage in its ambition to revolutionize the collaborative robotics industry on a global scale. This Series A financing round, led by the...
MEST Africa Challenge Startup Pitch Competition extends deadline for submission
MEST Africa has announced the extension of applications for the MEST Africa Challenge to ensure broader participation from across the continent. Early-stage technology startups operational in Ghana, N...
Carbon13 funds 21 new climate tech startups
Carbon13, the Cambridge-based venture builder for the climate emergency announced their most significant round of investment to date with a total of £2.4 million of funding being deployed. Carbon13 is...
Saudi Jisr secures $30 million in Series A from Merak Capital
Jisr, the largest platform for digitising human resources operations in Saudi Arabia, has closed an investment round worth $30 million by Merak Capital. This marks the largest Series A investment roun...
Womenpreneur Her Perfect Pitch announces Top 30 contenders
After a process that involved reviewing over 500 applications and selecting the top 30 Womenpreneurs in South Africa for a panel review, we are thrilled to announce the Top 30 exceptional women from w...