| Date | Title | Description | Source |
| 19.04.2024 | Nigerian retail-tech startup OmniRetail raised undisclosed S... | With an undisclosed sum of money from Goodwell Investments, Nigerian retail technology startup OmniR... | incubees.c... |
| 09.02.2024 | Africa-focused funds find their feet amid a downturn | In the midst of a funding downtime last year, and with conditions getting tougher for fund managers ... | techcrunch... |
| 30.03.2023 | Oxfam Novib and Goodwell target East African startups with €... | Impact investor Goodwell Investments and Oxfam Novib, a Dutch foundation and Oxfam International aff... | techcrunch... |
| 23.03.2023 | Exclusive: GIIN launches performance benchmark for agricultu... | The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) has launched a new tool for agriculture impact investment... | agfunderne... |
| 28.11.2022 | Weekly Economic Index: An interesting naira, student loans a... | Hello. Welcome to the weekly economic index by Ventures Africa. Here’s a rundown of the three bigges... | venturesaf... |
| 21.11.2022 | Goodwell Launches EUR 150M Fund to Accelerate African Innova... | Goodwell Investments B.V., an Amsterdam, Netherlands-based impact investment firm, launched €150M uM... | finsmes.co... |
| 28.12.2021 | Top milestone of Amsterdam 2021: Startups that hit the headl... | Amsterdam as a startup ecosystem packs an increasingly big punch. Over the last decade, the overall ... | siliconcan... |
| 10.11.2021 | MFS Africa raises $100M Series C for fintech expansion acros... | Share this:
Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new ... | appsafrica... |
| 25.10.2021 | The investors rocking 2021 so far👨🎤 | This week we thought we’d look at the investors that have been involved in the most deals so far thi... | launchafri... |
| 07.07.2021 | A year after expanding to Europe, Nigerian fintech Lidya rai... | Nigerian fintech and lending startup Lidya today announced that it has completed its $8.3 million pr... | techcrunch... |
| 04.05.2021 | Amsterdam-based impact investment firm Goodwell Investments ... | Amsterdam-based Goodwell Investments is an impact investment firm focused on inclusive growth in sec... | siliconcan... |
| 30.04.2021 | Goodwell Investments Launches €50M Impact Fund For Africa | Goodwell Investments, an Amsterdam, The Netherlands-based impact investment firm, launched Goodwell ... | finsmes.co... |
| 30.11.2020 | Mozambique startup secures $1.5-million | Mozambique-based startup, Chicoa Fish Farm, has secured $1.5-million in Series A funding from Goodwe... | venturebur... |
| 30.11.2020 | Mozambique startup secures $1.5-million | Mozambique-based startup, Chicoa Fish Farm, has secured $1.5-million in Series A funding from Goodwe... | venturebur... |
| 16.11.2020 | An insight into how impact investing firm, Alitheia Capital ... | Share this article:
As an impact investing firm, Alitheia Capital focuses on channelling capital int... | techpoint.... |
| 01.10.2020 | Zambian agritech startup secures $2.1-million funding | Zambian agritech startup, Good Nature Agro (GNA) has secured $2.1-million in a Series A equity fundi... | venturebur... |
| 01.10.2020 | Zambian agritech startup secures $2.1-million funding | Zambian agritech startup, Good Nature Agro (GNA) has secured $2.1-million in a Series A equity fundi... | venturebur... |
| 27.05.2020 | SA insurtech Inclusivity Solutions nets $1.3m in second tran... | Cape Town based insurtech startup Inclusivity Solutions has secured a $1.3-million investment in the... | venturebur... |
| 27.05.2020 | SA insurtech Inclusivity Solutions nets $1.3m in second tran... | Cape Town based insurtech startup Inclusivity Solutions has secured a $1.3-million investment in the... | venturebur... |
| 08.05.2020 | Tanzania’s East Africa Fruits nets over $2m in equity round ... | Tanzanian social enterprise East Africa Fruits has closed a $2.05-million Series-A round. It raised ... | venturebur... |
| 08.05.2020 | Tanzania’s East Africa Fruits nets over $2m in equity round ... | Tanzanian social enterprise East Africa Fruits has closed a $2.05-million Series-A round. It raised ... | venturebur... |
| 05.05.2020 | Goodwell Investments leads Series A in East Africa Fruits | Share this:
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| 02.03.2020 | SA mobility tech company WhereIsMyTransport raises $7.5m Ser... | Cape Town and London-based mobility data company WhereIsMyTransport has raised a $7.5-million Series... | venturebur... |
| 02.03.2020 | SA mobility tech company WhereIsMyTransport raises $7.5m Ser... | Cape Town and London-based mobility data company WhereIsMyTransport has raised a $7.5-million Series... | venturebur... |
| 30.01.2020 | Logistics vertical hotting up, as Kenya’s Sendy closes $20m ... | Nairobi-based on-demand delivery platform Sendy has raised $20-million in a Series-B investment roun... | venturebur... |
| 30.01.2020 | Logistics vertical hotting up, as Kenya’s Sendy closes $20m ... | Nairobi-based on-demand delivery platform Sendy has raised $20-million in a Series-B investment roun... | venturebur... |
| 06.01.2020 | Here are 10 African startups to watch in 2020 | Wondering what 2020 has in store for Africa’s tech startup scene?
If you’re looking to keep tabs on... | venturebur... |
| 06.01.2020 | Here are 10 African startups to watch in 2020 | Wondering what 2020 has in store for Africa’s tech startup scene?
If you’re looking to keep tabs on ... | venturebur... |
| 20.12.2019 | Are these SA’s 11 biggest disclosed VC deals in 2019? [Updat... | UPDATE (20 and 23 December): This article was updated to correctly state that SweepSouth’s R30-milli... | venturebur... |
| 20.12.2019 | Are these SA’s 11 biggest disclosed VC deals in 2019? [Updat... | UPDATE (20 and 23 December): This article was updated to correctly state that SweepSouth’s R30-milli... | venturebur... |
| 28.11.2019 | Kenyan ecommerce firm Copia raises $26m for expansion across... | Nairobi-based consumer goods catalogue and delivery service Copia has raised a $26-million Series-B ... | venturebur... |
| 28.11.2019 | Kenyan ecommerce firm Copia raises $26m for expansion across... | Nairobi-based consumer goods catalogue and delivery service Copia has raised a $26-million Series-B ... | venturebur... |
| 29.10.2019 | Kenyan on-demand delivery platform Sendy raises $2m | Nairobi-based on-demand delivery platform Sendy has raised $2-million in funding from Dutch impact i... | venturebur... |
| 29.10.2019 | Kenyan on-demand delivery platform Sendy raises $2m | Nairobi-based on-demand delivery platform Sendy has raised $2-million in funding from Dutch impact i... | venturebur... |
| 26.09.2019 | Here are eight SA fintechs that local banks are working with... | SA fintech startups are offering banks new ways to accept and make payments, lend out loans and offe... | venturebur... |
| 26.09.2019 | Here are eight SA fintechs that local banks are working with... | SA fintech startups are offering banks new ways to accept and make payments, lend out loans and offe... | venturebur... |
| 27.08.2019 | Standard Bank leads $4m investment round in SA fintech Noman... | UPDATE (27 August 2019): We neglected to mention in the initial version of this story that Dutch imp... | venturebur... |
| 27.08.2019 | Standard Bank leads $4m investment round in SA fintech Noman... | UPDATE (27 August 2019): We neglected to mention in the initial version of this story that Dutch imp... | venturebur... |
| 27.08.2019 | Fintech Nomanini raises $4m in funding round led by Standard... | Through the strategic investment, Standard Bank has launched a mobile application, powered by Nomani... | realwire.c... |
| 16.07.2019 | Are these SA’s 10 biggest disclosed VC deals so far in 2019?... | UPDATE (18 July and 23 December 2019): The list and figures have been updated to take into considera... | venturebur... |
| 16.07.2019 | Are these SA’s 10 biggest disclosed VC deals so far in 2019?... | UPDATE (18 July and 23 December 2019): The list and figures have been updated to take into considera... | venturebur... |
| 20.06.2019 | Nigeria’s Max.ng to expand to 10 West African cities with cl... | Lagos-based mobility platform Max.ng today announced that it has closed a $7-million Series-A round ... | venturebur... |
| 20.06.2019 | Nigeria’s Max.ng to expand to 10 West African cities with cl... | Lagos-based mobility platform Max.ng today announced that it has closed a $7-million Series-A round ... | venturebur... |
| 13.06.2019 | SA insurtech Inclusivity Solutions nets $1.5m in round led b... | Cape Town based insurtech startup Inclusivity Solutions has raised $1.56-million in a Series-A round... | venturebur... |
| 13.06.2019 | SA insurtech Inclusivity Solutions nets $1.5m in round led b... | Cape Town based insurtech startup Inclusivity Solutions has raised $1.56-million in a Series-A round... | venturebur... |
| 21.01.2019 | Goodwell makes $2m equity investment in Kenyan-based ecommer... | Dutch impact investor Goodwell Investments has made a $2-million investment in Nairobi-based consume... | venturebur... |
| 21.01.2019 | Goodwell makes $2m equity investment in Kenyan-based ecommer... | Dutch impact investor Goodwell Investments has made a $2-million investment in Nairobi-based consume... | venturebur... |
| 11.01.2019 | WhereIsMyTransport to take on India, Latin America after $1.... | Cape Town and London-based mobility data startup WhereIsMyTransport has secured a $1.85-million inve... | venturebur... |
| 11.01.2019 | WhereIsMyTransport to take on India, Latin America after $1.... | Cape Town and London-based mobility data startup WhereIsMyTransport has secured a $1.85-million inve... | venturebur... |
| 31.10.2018 | MFS Africa secures follow-on funding, bringing Series-B roun... | Johannesburg-based fintech company MFS Africa has closed a Series-B funding round led by China-based... | venturebur... |
| 31.10.2018 | MFS Africa secures follow-on funding, bringing Series-B roun... | Johannesburg-based fintech company MFS Africa has closed a Series-B funding round led by China-based... | venturebur... |
| 07.09.2018 | Nigerian fintech Paga raises $10m in round led by Global Inn... | Nigerian mobile payments company Paga has raised $10-million in a Series-B funding round led by Lond... | venturebur... |
| 07.09.2018 | Nigerian fintech Paga raises $10m in round led by Global Inn... | Nigerian mobile payments company Paga has raised $10-million in a Series-B funding round led by Lond... | venturebur... |
| 05.09.2018 | Goodwell launches new Africa-focused €20m fund aimed at incl... | Dutch impact investor Goodwell Investments has announced that it has launched Goodwell IV, a €20-mil... | venturebur... |
| 05.09.2018 | Goodwell launches new Africa-focused €20m fund aimed at incl... | Dutch impact investor Goodwell Investments has announced that it has launched Goodwell IV, a €20-mil... | venturebur... |
| 05.09.2018 | Goodwell Investments Launches €20M Fund for Inclusive Econom... | Goodwell Investments, an Amsterdam, The Netherlands-based investment firm focused on financial inclu... | finsmes.co... |
| 22.06.2018 | GreenTec is Reading: Disrupt Africa’s “Why African Start-ups... | Frankfurt (Germany), June 2018. This week, we are happy to share an interesting article from Disrupt... | greentec-c... |
| 23.05.2018 | Nigerian fintech startup, Lidya raises $6.9m Series A to exp... | Share this article:
Lidya, a financial services platform focused on improving access to credit for s... | techpoint.... |
| 30.04.2018 | How MFS Africa made history for African fintechs with $4.5m ... | Johannesburg-based company MFS Africa made history earlier this month when it became one of the firs... | venturebur... |
| 30.04.2018 | How MFS Africa made history for African fintechs with $4.5m ... | Johannesburg-based company MFS Africa made history earlier this month when it became one of the firs... | venturebur... |
| 18.04.2018 | Interest in Zimbabwe’s tech startup scene picks up, but star... | Today Zimbabwe marks 38 years of independence from British colonial rule. This will be the first Ind... | venturebur... |
| 18.04.2018 | MFS Africa becomes first African FinTech funded by a China-b... | MFS Africa will work with LUN Partners Group to boost financial inclusion in countries targeted by C... | realwire.c... |
| 18.04.2018 | Interest in Zimbabwe’s tech startup scene picks up, but star... | Today Zimbabwe marks 38 years of independence from British colonial rule. This will be the first Ind... | venturebur... |
| 14.02.2018 | How to access Goodwell’s €20m fund for African startups | Amsterdam-based impact investor Goodwell Investments last month announced that it had raised €20-mil... | venturebur... |
| 14.02.2018 | How to access Goodwell’s €20m fund for African startups | Amsterdam-based impact investor Goodwell Investments last month announced that it had raised €20-mil... | venturebur... |
| 01.02.2018 | Goodwell Investments Raises €20M From Over 30 Investors | Goodwell Investments, an Amsterdam, The Netherlands-based firm that invests in companies that offer ... | finsmes.co... |
| 05.01.2018 | Funding your startup: Ventureburn lists the SA investors del... | For entrepreneurs wanting to find early-stage funding, this is the article for you. As there is gene... | venturebur... |
| 05.01.2018 | Funding your startup: Ventureburn lists the SA investors del... | For entrepreneurs wanting to find early-stage funding, this is the article for you. As there is gene... | venturebur... |
| 06.10.2015 | Nigeria’s person-to-person money transfer company Paga bags ... | The Nigerian person-to-person money transfer company, Paga, has secured US$13-million from renowned ... | venturebur... |
| 06.10.2015 | Nigeria’s person-to-person money transfer company Paga bags ... | The Nigerian person-to-person money transfer company, Paga, has secured US$13-million from renowned ... | venturebur... |
| - | Supporting Small-Scale Farmers in Southern Africa: Good Natu... | Good Nature Agro, a social enterprise that helps farmers in southern Africa, has closed an $8.5 mill... | orrick.com... |
