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Shell Foundation’s EEGF Receives $13 Million Injection to Accelerate Access to Clean Energy in Sub-Saharan Africa
Energy Entrepreneurs Growth Fund (EEGF) in Africa has received a US$13 million injection from FinDev Canada.
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- Energy
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Lal10: This Startup Is Building the Alibaba of Indian Crafts Industry
Lal10 is a fast-growing wholesale cross-border sales platform for creative products from India to the world.
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- Uncategorized
- Region
- Asia Pacific
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Bolt Raises €628 Million, Its Largest Funding Ever, to Boost Growth
The company says it will use part of the funding to accelerate the expansion of its new and existing mobility and delivery products across Eastern African markets.
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- Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Accel India Leads $55 Million Round in Investing Super App Pluang
The latest funding round will enable Pluang to invest in growth in Southeast Asia and further expand its engineering and product team run out of India’s NCR.
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- Technology
- Region
- Asia Pacific
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Ajim Capital Launches $10 Million Fund to Invest in African Startups
Ajim Capital, a venture capitalist firm based in the US has launched a $10 million fund to invest in African tech startups allowing entrepreneurs to focus on growing their businesses.
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- Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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India’s LEAD School Becomes Unicorn With Fresh $100 Million in Funding
LEAD School, a nine-year-old startup, is addressing this disconnect by leveraging an infrastructure that already has a wide reach in the nation: schools.
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- Asia Pacific
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Press Release: 60 Decibels Raises $8.8 Million in Series A Financing
60 Decibels raises $8.8 million to enable listening at scale for global stakeholder engagement and impact measurement.
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- Investing
- Region
- Global
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- ESG, impact investing, scale
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GoStudent Successfully Raises $340 Million Series D Funding Round as It Pushes Into International Markets
The company is creating a leading global platform for K12 education and the speed at which they are growing is impressive.
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- Education
- Region
- Latin America
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- edtech
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