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Nigerian-Born Moove Receives $10 Million for India Expansion
The mobility company, which entered India in 2023, states the new fund will help it strengthen its presence in the Indian market and expand operations to new cities, such as Delhi, Pune, and Kolkata.
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- Technology, Transportation
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- Global
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How Spotify Helped Turn Afrobeats into a Global Phenomenon
The Swedish music giant is pushing to make Africa’s biggest sound the world’s favorite sound.
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- Investing, Technology
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Mexico Tells Amazon to Reveal Its Algorithms, Open up Delivery and Wall off Prime TV
Mexican regulators have ordered online retailers Amazon and Mercado Libre to reveal their algorithms and to wall off TV streaming to avoid stifling competition.
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- Technology
- Region
- Latin America
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Press Release: Bold Raises $50 Million in Series C Funding Round Led by General Atlantic and IFC
Bold was founded in 2019 to serve small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with a mission of fostering financial inclusion through the democratization of Colombia's digital economy.
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- Finance, Technology
- Region
- Latin America
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National IDs linked to 80% of Identity Fraud Attacks in Africa
National IDs are the most attacked document type in Africa, according to Smile ID.
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- Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Logidoo Raises $1.55 Million Funding to Drive Cross-Border Logistics and E-Commerce in Africa
This funding round marks a milestone for Logidoo, highlighting the market’s confidence in its innovative approach to addressing a critical African challenge.
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- Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Nigerian Edtech Startup Klas Secures $1 Million to Empower Aspiring Educators Globally
Nigerian edtech startup Klas has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding to fuel its mission of making online education accessible and empowering content creators worldwide.
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- Education, Technology
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Tek Experts and Cytek Unveil State-Of-The-Art Security Operations Centre to Protect Businesses in Nigeria and West Africa
The Security Operations Center is operated by a team of cybersecurity experts and delivers a full suite of cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions.
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- Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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