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Moove announces raising $30 million - its 5th round in 2022
A mobile fintech company from Nigeria named Moove has raised $30 million.  This round of fundraising marks Moove's fourth in 2022, increas...
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In the midst of a global wave of layoffs, Japan's Hitachi will employ 30,000 tech personnel.
According to a report from Nikkei Asia, Japanese industrial conglomerate Hitachi has plans to hire 30,000 specialists in the field of digital transfor...
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Anonymous 1 year ago
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The Singaporean accounting software company Osome has raised $25 million in Series B funding
Osome, a financial admin platform with headquarters in Singapore that aids entrepreneurs with administrative activities including payroll, accounting,...
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Anonymous 1 year ago
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Block invests $2 million in African bitcoin mining company
A $2 million initial funding round headed by Stillmark and Jack Dorsey's Blo...
Ex-JP Morgan banker Aruwa Capital Management closes $20 million fund for female-driven companies.
The first institutional fund for the impact investing company Aruwa Capital Mana...
IDC: Smartphone market recovery is taking longer than anticipated.
The Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker's most recent projection predic...
Nigeria’s Flutterwave is the only African firm on TIME’s 2021 influence list
TIME reports that the fi ntech company, Flutterwave, was chosen for its...
Telegram plans to build crypto wallets and decentralized exchanges
Telegram, a cloud-based messaging service, has announced ambitions to concentrat...
Insurtech company Igloo raises $46 million in Series B funding.
Igloo, a Singapore-based company in the insurance technology space, has secured...
OneOrder, an Egyptian company, receives $3 million in capital to spur expansion.
OneOrder, an Egyptian supplier of supply chain management systems, has secured $...
VENCO raised $670,000 in pre-seed funding from Nigerian investors
An oversubscribed pre-seed fundraising round yielded $670,000 for VENCO, a techn...
Kenyan startup Kapu, led by ex-Jumia executive, raises $8M for social commerce platform
An ex-Jumia executive established Kapu, a new social commerce firm that has rais...
SideUp, an Egyptian company, gets $1.2 million to expand its e-commerce platform.
To expand its e-commerce support platform, the Egyptian company SideUp, previous...
Destácame raises $10 million for its credit scoring company.
Destácame, a financial technology company based in Chile, has secured a $...
4Di Capital, a South African VC company, announces the second closing of its $25 million seed fund.
An undisclosed raise from the Mauritius-based conglomerate IBL Group through its...
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