Start-ups in Africa raised $2.9 billion in funding in 2023, a significant YoY drop| thebigdeal.substack.com
Tyme Group raises $250 million in a Series D round, pushing its valuation to $1.5 billion. The funding was led by Brazil's Nubank.| TechCrunch
Google's African Investment Fund is a new investor in African fintech Moniepoint, which just closed $110 million in new financing led by DPI.| TechCrunch
Monthly updated Excel database listing all $100K+ funding deals secured by startups in Africa. Once subscribed, you will receive by email each month the entire dataset updated with all the new deals that occured that month. Included with your initial subscription: the entire dataset from Jan 2019 to end July 2025This database captures all the details of these deals, namely: Deal disclosure date Start-up name Website Country Region within Africa Launch Year Description of the start-up Sector W...| Gumroad
Start-ups in Africa raised a total of $2.2b in 2024, a 25% YoY drop| thebigdeal.substack.com
With Tyme joining the select club, we're updating our overview of how Africa's unicorns came to life; and ask the question: Who could be Next?| thebigdeal.substack.com