Tage Kene-Okafor

9-min read Last month, Flutterwave, Africa's most valuable startup, appointed Mitesh Popat as its new chief financial officer.

In January last year, German biotech company BioNTech acquired African AI startup Instadeep for over $550 million, a deal finalized in July of the same

In January last year, German biotech company BioNTech acquired African AI startup Instadeep for over $550 million, a deal finalized in July of the same year. Instadeep, whose exit is

Africa's blockchain and crypto space is receiving a much-needed venture boost during a tough time for startups, some of which have

Yellow Card, which initially offered African retail customers access to crypto and stablecoins using local currencies, will double down on its business customers with this new funding.

Google's African Investment Fund is a new investor in African fintech Moniepoint, which just closed $110 million in new financing led by DPI.

Pan-African VC firm Janngo Capital has closed its oversubscribed second fund at €73 million, 20% more than its target.

African venture capital firm Janngo Capital has closed its second fund at €73 million (about $78 million), 20% more than its initial target of €60 million (about $63 million)

Altos Ventures, an early backer of Coupang and Roblox, raises $500M fund