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| 23.04.2024 | TLcom Capital's $154 Million Fund for African Startups | TLcom Capital, a leading venture capital firm in Africa, has successfully closed its TIDE Africa II ... | parsers.vc... |
| 23.04.2024 | TLcom Capital Closes Africa's Largest Early-Stage VC Fund at... | TLcom Capital, an African VC firm, has successfully closed its second fund, TIDE Africa Fund II, at ... | parsers.vc... |
| 23.04.2024 | TLCom Capital raises $154m for largest early-stage Africa fu... | - | venturecap... |
| 23.04.2024 | TLcom Closes Africa’s Largest Early-Stage VC Fund at $154 Mi... | Share this:
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| 22.04.2024 | Salesforce’s silly deal dies, Rubrik’s IPO, and venture capi... | It’s going to be a big week! Tech earnings are coming up, the EV wars are on (and how!), and it feel... | techcrunch... |
| 22.04.2024 | TLcom closes Africa’s largest early-stage VC fund at $154 Mi... | Today, TLcom Capital, the Africa-focused venture capital firm, announced the final close of TIDE Afr... | venturesaf... |
| 22.04.2024 | TLcom Capital closes second fund at $154M to back early-stag... | Venture capital activity in Africa has shown resilience over the past six months, with major firms o... | techcrunch... |
| 21.04.2024 | TLcom Capital closes $154 million fund for early-stage Afric... | TLcom Capital, a Nairobi-based VC firm that has backed startups like Vendease, Seamless HR, and uLes... | techcabal.... |
| 25.03.2024 | Zone raises $8.5m in Seed Funding to Scale its Decentralized... | Share this:
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| 05.01.2024 | Last year was a tough period for African growth-stage startu... | Last year presented a tough period for African tech startups. Venture capital was hard to bag (as pr... | techcrunch... |
| 24.10.2023 | In the wake of Dash’s closure due to fraud, 5 investors talk... | It’s been a tough year for tech startups globally. These struggles have manifested in layoffs, down ... | techcrunch... |
| 10.10.2023 | TLcom announces Africa Tech Female Founder Summit 2023 | TLcom Capital, the Africa-focused venture capital firm, has officially announced its fifth annual Af... | venturesaf... |
| 29.09.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Food delivery’s latest unicorn, $8... | Thailand-based food delivery service Line Man Wongnai became the sector’s latest company to achieve ... | agfunderne... |
| 27.09.2022 | Brief: Nigeria’s Vendease secures $30m Series A as it automa... | Vendease, a Nigerian fresh and processed food procurement platform on a mission to automate food sup... | agfunderne... |
| 27.06.2022 | TLcom Capital appoints Eloho Omame as partner to back more p... | Africa-focused venture capital firm TLcom Capital has appointed Eloho Omame as a partner six months ... | techcrunch... |
| 27.06.2022 | FirstCheck’s Eloho Omame joins TLcom Capital to find and fun... | Eloho Omame, co-founder and General Partner at FirstCheck Africa, has joined TLcom Capital as a Part... | techcabal.... |
| 27.01.2022 | We’re investing in TLcom’s $150 million pan-African tech fun... | TLcom, an Africa-focused venture capital firm, has today announced a first close of $70 million for ... | bii.co.uk/... |
| 27.01.2022 | TLcom Capital targets $150M for its second fund to invest in... | TLcom Capital, the Africa-focused venture capital firm known to have made bets on Andela and Twiga, ... | techcrunch... |
| 27.01.2022 | We’re investing in TLcom’s $150 million pan-African tech fun... | TLcom, an Africa-focused venture capital firm, has today announced a first close of $70 million for ... | bii.co.uk/... |
| 27.01.2022 | We’re investing in TLcom’s $150 million pan-African tech fun... | TLcom, an Africa-focused venture capital firm, has today announced a first close of $70 million for ... | cdcgroup.c... |
| 27.01.2022 | Venture capital firm, TLcom secures $70 million to expand pr... | --> -->
TLcom, an Africa-focused venture capital firm has secured its first round of $70 milli... | nairametri... |
| 19.11.2021 | Agtech innovation will be key to Kenya’s Covid-19 economic r... | Kenya has emerged as a hotspot for agtech innovation in sub-Saharan Africa, with more than 100 solut... | agfunderne... |
| 27.10.2021 | What you should know about raising funds, Autochek’s $13.1m ... | Share this article:
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| 26.10.2021 | Autochek raises $13.1mn to scale its motor financing technol... | Share this:
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| 13.10.2021 | Q&A: How Pula is breaking through crop insurance barrier... | The types of insurance schemes readily available to help farmers in the US and Europe manage crop lo... | agfunderne... |
| 22.04.2021 | Nigerian Fintech, Okra, Secures $3.5M Seed Round Led by Susa... | Okra, Africa’s Open Finance API is excited to announce its $3.5m Seed raise. The round was led by US... | techafrica... |
| 03.02.2021 | Edtech valuations aren’t skyrocketing, but investors see mor... | Less than a year after we put out an initial temperature check survey, it’s clear that specialist in... | techcrunch... |
| 28.01.2021 | 13 investors say lifelong learning is taking edtech mainstre... | The venture potential of a startup that caters to individual students — instead of a slow-moving, sm... | techcrunch... |
| 26.01.2021 | African InsureTech Platform Pula raises $6mn Series A | Share this:
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| 19.01.2021 | African Edtech startup uLesson Secures $7.5mn Series A Fundi... | Share this:
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| 16.12.2020 | Kenyan Startup, Ilara Health, Secures $3.75m Series A Fundin... | Ilara Health, Nairobi based startup and diagnostics health tech service provider, has recently raise... | techgistaf... |
| 15.12.2020 | Kenyan healthtech startup, Ilara Health, raises $3.75m Serie... | Share this article:
Kenyan healthtech startup, Ilara Health, has raised $3.75 million in Series A in... | techpoint.... |
| 15.12.2020 | DOB Equity invests in Ilara Health to provide affordable tec... | Ilara Health raises $3.75m Series A from TLcom, DOB Equity, Global Ventures and Chandaria Capital to... | dobequity.... |
| 15.12.2020 | Ilara Health raises $3.75m Series A led by TLcom | Share this:
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| 15.12.2020 | Kenyan healthtech startup, Ilara Health, raises $3.75m Serie... | Ilara Health has raised $3.75m to expand its diagnostic reach across Africa. This is two months afte... | techpoint.... |
| 28.04.2020 | Nigerian open banking fintech Okra raises $1m from TLcom | Okra, the Nigerian fintech helping third parties connect to African bank accounts, has landed $1 mil... | fintechfut... |
| 27.04.2020 | Nigeria’s Okra raises $1M from TLcom connecting bank account... | A new Nigerian fintech venture, Okra, has racked up a unique mix of accomplishments in less than a y... | techcrunch... |
| 27.04.2020 | Nigerian fintech startup, Okra, raises $1m pre-seed funding ... | Founded in June 2019, Nigerian fintech startup, Okra has secured a $1 million pre-seed investment fr... | techpoint.... |
| 27.04.2020 | Nigerian fintech startup, Okra, raises $1m pre-seed funding ... | Share this article:
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| 27.04.2020 | Nigerian fintech Okra nets $1m investment from TLcom | Nigerian fintech platform Okra has secured a $1-million pre-seed investment from Nairobi and London ... | venturebur... |
| 27.04.2020 | Nigerian fintech Okra nets $1m investment from TLcom | Nigerian fintech platform Okra has secured a $1-million pre-seed investment from Nairobi and London ... | venturebur... |
| 09.04.2020 | Ventures survival strategies in a downturn webinar | Share this:
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| 03.03.2020 | Africa Roundup: TLcom closes $71M fund, Jumo raises $55M, AW... | VC firm TLcom Capital closed its Tide Africa Fund at $71 million in February, and announced plans to... | techcrunch... |
| 12.02.2020 | Investing In African Startups: “Break even is the new black”... | Share this:
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| 06.02.2020 | TLcom’s Tide Africa fund rises to $71m after latest commitme... | Africa-focused venture capital firm TLcom has secured an additional $31-million for its Tide Africa ... | venturebur... |
| 06.02.2020 | Closing at $71m, TLCom TIDE Africa Fund set to invest in mos... | As it marches into its third decade of startup investing, TLCom Capital has announced the close of i... | techcabal.... |
| 06.02.2020 | TLcom’s Tide Africa fund rises to $71m after latest commitme... | Africa-focused venture capital firm TLcom has secured an additional $31-million for its Tide Africa ... | venturebur... |
| 05.02.2020 | TLcom’s TIDE Africa Fund secures an additional $31 million, ... | Share this article:
Africa-focused venture capital firm, TLcom, has secured an additional $31 millio... | techpoint.... |
| 05.02.2020 | TLcom Capital closes $71M Africa fund with plans to back 12 ... | VC firm TLcom Capital has closed its Tide Africa Fund at $71 million with plans to make up to 12 sta... | techcrunch... |
| 27.01.2020 | African venture capitalists bullish over VC sector ahead of ... | The World Bank has forecast growth in Sub-Saharan Africa to slow from 3.4% (forecast) in 2019, to 2.... | venturebur... |
| 27.01.2020 | African venture capitalists bullish over VC sector ahead of ... | The World Bank has forecast growth in Sub-Saharan Africa to slow from 3.4% (forecast) in 2019, to 2.... | venturebur... |
| 21.01.2020 | UK’s CDC Group commits $15m to TLcom’s Tide Africa Fund | UK development finance institution and impact investor CDC Group has committed $15-million to TLcom’... | venturebur... |
| 21.01.2020 | UK’s CDC Group commits $15m to TLcom’s Tide Africa Fund | UK development finance institution and impact investor CDC Group has committed $15-million to TLcom’... | 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... |
| 31.12.2019 | 2019: The big year of tech investment in Africa | Share this:
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| 26.11.2019 | Nigerian edtech startup uLesson closes over $3m seed round l... | Nigerian edtech learning platform uLesson has closed a $3.1-million seed round led by London headqua... | venturebur... |
| 26.11.2019 | Nigerian edtech startup uLesson closes over $3m seed round l... | Nigerian edtech learning platform uLesson has closed a $3.1-million seed round led by London headqua... | venturebur... |
| 26.11.2019 | Sim Shagaya’s uLesson African edtech startup raises $3.1M | Nigerian founder Sim Shagaya is back with a new startup — uLesson — that has raised a $3.1 million s... | techcrunch... |
| 28.10.2019 | Kenyan startup Twiga Foods closes $30m Series-B round | Nairobi-based mobile-based B2B distribution platform Twiga Foods announced today that it has secured... | venturebur... |
| 28.10.2019 | Kenyan startup Twiga Foods closes $30m Series-B round | Nairobi-based mobile-based B2B distribution platform Twiga Foods announced today that it has secured... | venturebur... |
| 12.09.2019 | An insight into how venture capital firm, TLcom invests | Share this article:
TLcom Capital is a Lagos-Nairobi-London-based venture capital firm that has been... | techpoint.... |
| 14.08.2019 | Nigeria’s Kobo360 closes whopping $20m Series-A round led by... | Nigerian logistics platform Kobo360 has closed what is likely the second biggest investment for an A... | venturebur... |
| 14.08.2019 | Nigeria’s Kobo360 closes whopping $20m Series-A round led by... | Nigerian logistics platform Kobo360 has closed what is likely the second biggest investment for an A... | venturebur... |
| 19.02.2019 | Kenya’s mSurvey to take on Nigeria after securing follow-on ... | Nairobi-based mobile survey platform mSurvey is looking to expand operations and take on the Nigeria... | venturebur... |
| 19.02.2019 | Kenya’s mSurvey to take on Nigeria after securing follow-on ... | Nairobi-based mobile survey platform mSurvey is looking to expand operations and take on the Nigeria... | venturebur... |
| 11.01.2019 | More private equity firms to participate in later stage mill... | This year, we are likely to see more private equity firms participate in later stage million-dollar ... | venturebur... |
| 11.01.2019 | More private equity firms to participate in later stage mill... | This year, we are likely to see more private equity firms participate in later stage million-dollar ... | venturebur... |
| 04.12.2018 | Bringing internet to the masses and investing in telecoms at... | Despite a year-end goal of 30 percent broadband internet penetration in Nigeria, the country is unli... | techcrunch... |
| 16.11.2018 | Kenya’s Twiga Foods secures $10m investment from IFC, TLcom... | Kenyan mobile-based B2B distribution platform Twiga Foods has secured a $10-million investment from ... | venturebur... |
| 16.11.2018 | France’s Proparco to deploy €50m in Africa’s tech ecosystem ... | UPDATE: (16 November): An earlier version of this article stated that Proparco will deploy the €50-m... | venturebur... |
| 16.11.2018 | France’s Proparco to deploy €50m in Africa’s tech ecosystem ... | UPDATE: (16 November): An earlier version of this article stated that Proparco will deploy the €50-m... | venturebur... |
| 16.11.2018 | Kenya’s Twiga Foods secures $10m investment from IFC, TLcom... | Kenyan mobile-based B2B distribution platform Twiga Foods has secured a $10-million investment from ... | venturebur... |
| 14.11.2018 | Nigeria’s Terragon Group acquires Singaporean mobile ad comp... | Nigerian data analytics company Terragon Group has announced that it has acquired Singaporean mobile... | venturebur... |
| 14.11.2018 | Nigeria’s Terragon Group acquires Singaporean mobile ad comp... | Nigerian data analytics company Terragon Group has announced that it has acquired Singaporean mobile... | venturebur... |
| 23.10.2018 | First speakers confirmed for TechCrunch Startup Battlefield ... | Nigeria’s former communication technology minister Omobola Johnson and Singularity Investments princ... | venturebur... |
| 23.10.2018 | First speakers confirmed for TechCrunch Startup Battlefield ... | Nigeria’s former communication technology minister Omobola Johnson and Singularity Investments princ... | venturebur... |
| 16.10.2018 | Twiga Foods pilot to put more farm land to use to meet deman... | Kenyan mobile-based B2B distribution platform Twiga Foods wants to put about 8000 acres of unused ag... | venturebur... |
| 16.10.2018 | Twiga Foods pilot to put more farm land to use to meet deman... | Kenyan mobile-based B2B distribution platform Twiga Foods wants to put about 8000 acres of unused ag... | venturebur... |
| 24.09.2018 | Here’s what you need to know about Kenya’s tech startup ecos... | Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an entrepr... | venturebur... |
| 24.09.2018 | Here’s what you need to know about Kenya’s tech startup ecos... | Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an entrepr... | venturebur... |
| 20.09.2018 | Hear about the keys to local investing at Startup Battlefiel... | Omobola Johnson (Image: Flickr/World Economic Forum under a CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
TechCrunch Startup Battl... | techcrunch... |
| 02.07.2018 | Kenyan supply platform Twiga Foods set to secure up to $7m f... | Kenyan mobile-based B2B distribution platform Twiga Foods is set to secure up to $7-million from the... | venturebur... |
| 02.07.2018 | Kenyan supply platform Twiga Foods set to secure up to $7m f... | Kenyan mobile-based B2B distribution platform Twiga Foods is set to secure up to $7-million from the... | venturebur... |
| 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... |
| 08.06.2018 | Here’s what you need to know about Nigeria’s tech startup ec... | Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an entrepr... | venturebur... |
| 08.06.2018 | Here’s what you need to know about Nigeria’s tech startup ec... | Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an entrepr... | venturebur... |
| 19.04.2018 | mSurvey raises $3.5m from TLcom Capital-led Series A round, ... | Nairobi-based mobile survey platform mSurvey has announced that it raised $3.5-million in Series A r... | venturebur... |
| 19.04.2018 | mSurvey raises $3.5m from TLcom Capital-led Series A round, ... | Nairobi-based mobile survey platform mSurvey has announced that it raised $3.5-million in Series A r... | venturebur... |
| 06.04.2018 | TLcom $5m investment two years in the making says Terragon C... | Nigerian data analytics startup Terragon Group‘s announcement last week that it had secured $5-milli... | venturebur... |
| 30.03.2018 | Terragon Group raises $5m from TLcom Capital | Share this article:
Terragon Group, a Lagos-based digital and marketing tech solutions provider, has... | techpoint.... |
| 29.03.2018 | African VC TLcom Capital invests $5M in Nigerian data analyt... | Jake Bright Contributor
Jake Bright is a writer and author in New York City. He is co-author of The ... | techcrunch... |
| 05.01.2018 | A look back at the year that the Sub-Saharan African startup... | Jake Bright Contributor
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| 05.12.2017 | Africa Roundup: ToLet Acquires JumiaHouse NG, Facebook annou... | Jake Bright Contributor
Jake Bright is a writer and author in New York City. He is co-author of The ... | techcrunch... |
| 29.11.2017 | Will Interswitch still be the company that brings Sub-Sahara... | Jake Bright Contributor
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| 14.11.2017 | Africa Roundup: Lori Systems wins BFX Africa, Andela raises ... | Jake Bright Contributor
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| 10.10.2017 | Andela, a tech training and development outsourcer for Afric... | Andela, a startup that trains developers in Africa and hires them out to global tech companies, has ... | techcrunch... |
| 10.10.2017 | Andela Raises $40M To Connect Africa’s Engineering Talent Gl... | Share this:
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| 10.10.2017 | Spark Capital Joins $40M Series C for Andela | Andela, the company that builds high-performing engineering teams with Africa's most talented softwa... | citybizlis... |
| 10.10.2017 | Andela raises $40m Series C from Omobola Johnson’s TLcom and... | Share this article:
UPDATE [January 23, 2019]: Andela raises $100m in Series D round led by former U... | techpoint.... |
