Browsing: Africa

At a recent investor meeting, African early stage investor Oui Capital informed the limited partners that it had returned the initial capital of $4 million after…

Global fashion brands they’re fighting billions of dollars” value of unsold inventory. Primarily, these brands avoid reselling in key markets such as the UK and the…

Juicywayan African fintech leveraging stablecoin technology to power fast and cheap cross-border payments is starting from scratch after processing over $1 billion in transaction volume for…

For many emerging market economies, remittances have become a lifeline. Inflows topped $669 billion in 2023, according to World Bank Researchand now account for significant portions…

Paris-based VC firm Brega has seen Africa’s tech ecosystem mature over the years. From receiving less than a billion dollars in venture capital annually to a…

The global freelance market, a The $1.3 trillion industry was fueled of more than 200 million knowledge workers, is driving demand for solutions that automate payroll…

In early 2022, fintech startup Bloom – not to be confused with Gen Z investment app or large-cap revenue funding platform – was accepted into Y…

The fresh produce supply chain in Africa and emerging markets faces a laundry list of challenges every day. They range from environmental and labor issues, to…

Founder-market fit is one of the most critical factors in a startup’s success, and operators (someone involved in the day-to-day operations of a startup) turned founders…

Accion, a global nonprofit organization, announced Tuesday the launch of the Accion Digital Transformation Fund, a $152.5 million fund for major financial institutions, including microfinance that…