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Africa-Focused Fintech Startup Fido Raises $30 Million
The funds will be used to launch new category-creating financial products in Ghana to grow the company’s customer base throughout Africa.
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Indonesia E-commerce Logistic Solutions Startup Biteship Secures Seed Funding Co-led by East Ventures and Beenext
Biteship, an Indonesia-based e-commerce logistic solution startup with a focus on empowering small-medium enterprises (SMEs), announced it has secured seed funding co-led by East Ventures and Beenext.
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- Technology
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- South Asia
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- e-commerce, small business, SMEs, startups, tech, technology
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IFC and Super App Gozem Have Signed a Partnership Deal Worth $10 Million
Following the signing of a partnership worth $10 million between the International Finance Corporation and Super app Gozem 6,000 moto-taxi drivers in the countries of Benin and Togo will now have access to vehicles financing.
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- Finance, Technology
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Google Backs India’s ShareChat in $300 Million Funding Round at $5 Billion Valuation
This is Google's second key investment in India's short video space, having previously backed Josh, which competes with ShareChat's sister firm Moj.
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- Investing, Technology
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- Asia Pacific
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- funding, investing, investment, tech, technology
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Info Edge Has Lost Over $1.2 Billion on Its Investment in Zomato, Policybazaar
Sanjeev Bhikchandani-led Info Edge has lost $1.2 billion in its investment in tech startups Zomato and PolicyBazaar.
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- Finance, Investing, Technology
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- Asia Pacific
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Analysis: The Scandal at Nigerian Unicorn Flutterwave Is the Tip of a Toxic Iceberg
Tech workers say Nigeria’s startup sector is due for a work culture reckoning.
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- Entrepreneurship, Technology
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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WSO2 Completes $93 Million Series E Growth Funding Round with the Investment from Info Edge
Info Edge, which joins lead investor Goldman Sachs Asset Management in the Series E, provides a strategic contribution to WSO2’s accelerated business expansion across India
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- Technology
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- Asia Pacific
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- accelerators, credit, digitalization, tech, technology
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Why the Honeymoon Is Over for Startups in Latin America
Inflationary concerns, rising interest rates, persistent supply chain disruptions from Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine are wreaking havoc on the global economy and consequently on its backbone, the global financial system.
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- Investing, Technology
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- Latin America
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- entrepreneurs, investing, startups, supply chain, tech, technology