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Mobile phones and illiteracy, storytelling for all kids, Prospa’s $3.8m raise, and MNT-Halan’s $120m investment

Today on #TechpointDigest, @BoluAbiodun1 discusses illiteracy in Africa, @AkiddieNG’s global storytelling mission, @getProspa’s $3.8m pre-seed, and @MNT_Halan’s $120m investment.

Bolu Abiodun

2 years ago

Fintech

Nomba gets $30 million pre-Series B funding as Nigeria's business banking space heats up

Nigerian fintech startup, Nomba, has raised $30 million in a round led by Base 10 Partners as it eyes pan-African expansion.

Chimgozirim Nwokoma

4 weeks ago

Ecosystem

These women have raised millions in a male-dominated startup space; Here’s how they did it

Raising money is hard for anyone regardless of gender but significantly harder for women. We spoke to seven women whose startups have raised over $1 million to learn how to raise money as a woman. Enjoy.

Chimgozirim Nwokoma

1 year ago

Insights

Techpoint Awards, AltSchool by TalentQL, Privacy Roundtable PT2, Brass' $1.7m funding

Today on #TechpointDigest, @jermah4 discusses @AltSchoolAfrica by @TalentQL, Privacy Roundtable on @Techpointdotng, @biz301software for SMEs, and Brass $1.7m funding.

Joy Matthew

2 years ago

Insights

World Suicide Prevention Day, OurPass’ $1M pre-seed, A WhatsApp message fortress

Today on #TechpointDigest, @OnomeOneyibo discusses #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, @OurPassCo’s $1M pre-seed, and @WhatsApp’s latest privacy feature

Ogheneruemu Oneyibo

2 years ago

Startups

Nigeria, Egypt dominate as 10 African startups pitch on Y Combinator's W21 Demo Day

10 African startups, predominantly from Nigeria and Egypt, featured in @ycombinator's Winter 2021 batch demo day. This is slightly less than those selected in 2020, and it's once more dominated by fintech companies.

Emmanuel Paul

2 years ago

Fintech

Likened to Cash App, Abeg's P2P mobile payment play is for African millennials

On September 22, Nigeria tech Twitter was in a frenzy over the launch of fintech app, Abeg. Now, with more than 5k downloads, here’s what you need to know about the startup and what it hopes to achieve.

Tage Kene-Okafor

3 years ago

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Nomba gets $30 million pre-Series B funding as Nigeria's business banking space heats up

These women have raised millions in a male-dominated startup space; Here’s how they did it

Techpoint Awards, AltSchool by TalentQL, Privacy Roundtable PT2, Brass' $1.7m funding

World Suicide Prevention Day, OurPass’ $1M pre-seed, A WhatsApp message fortress

Nigeria, Egypt dominate as 10 African startups pitch on Y Combinator's W21 Demo Day

Likened to Cash App, Abeg's P2P mobile payment play is for African millennials

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