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Nigerian Fintech Lemfi Secures $53 Million Series B Funding to Drive European Expansion
The new funding will enable Lemfi to secure additional licenses and form new partnerships while enhancing its offerings with localized services.
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- Finance, Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Juicyway Steps Out of Stealth with $3 Million to Simplify Cross-Border Transactions in Africa
P1 Ventures backs startup as it launches efficient currency exchange using stablecoin technology for individuals and businesses to participate fully in the global economy.
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- Finance, Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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South Africa Fintech Sourcefin Raises $8.2 Million Funding From Futuregrowth to Boost Access to SME Finance
Sourcefin is a South African fintech and alternative funding provider.
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- Finance
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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- fintech, MSMEs, venture capital
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Tech Firm Acquires Rigo Microfinance Bank
The takeover is expected to strengthen NucleusIS Africa’s ability to deliver healthcare financing services across the continent.
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- Finance, Health Care
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Trinus Raises $7 Million in Series B Extension Led by Bewater
Trinus connects real estate developers with capital markets in Brazil.
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- Finance, Technology
- Region
- Latin America
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Press Release: IFC Partners with Sol Agora to Expand Access to Solar Financing and Diversify Brazil’s Energy Mix
Sol Agora is a fintech provider of long-term financing for micro and mini-distributed solar power generation assets across Brazil.
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- Energy, Finance, Technology
- Region
- Latin America
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HUB2 Banks $8.5 Million to Become the ‘Stripe for Francophone Africa’
Today, HUB2 operates as the backbone for 55 fintechs across French-speaking Africa.
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- Finance, Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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$100 Billion for Progress: Inside IDA’s Largest Replenishment Yet
Now an IDA donor, South Korea increased their contribution to IDA21 by 45% from the last funding cycle.
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- Environment, Finance
- Region
- Global
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