| Date | Title | Description |
| 23.04.2024 | TLcom Capital Closes Africa's Largest Early-Stage VC Fund at $154 Million | TLcom Capital, an African VC firm, has successfully closed its second fund, TIDE Africa Fund II, at $154 million, solidifying its position as the largest investor in seed and Series A startups across Africa. The oversubscribed fund attracte... |
| 22.04.2024 | TLcom closes Africa’s largest early-stage VC fund at $154 Million | Today, TLcom Capital, the Africa-focused venture capital firm, announced the final close of TIDE Africa Fund II, its second fund for technology in Africa, at $154 million. Confirming TLcom Capital’s status as Africa’s largest Seed and Serie... |
| 19.03.2024 | Revolutionizing African Payment Infrastructure: Zone Secures $8.5M in Seed Funding | Zone, a Nigerian payment infrastructure company, has raised $8.5M in Seed funding to expand its blockchain network. Led by Flourish Ventures and TLcom Capital, the investment will fuel Zone's mission to connect banks and financial services ... |
| 18.03.2024 | Nigerian fintech Zone raises $8.5M seed to scale its decentralized payment infrastructure | African financial institutions typically scale their solutions using a mix of local and foreign tech. Appzone is one of the standout local fintech software providers for banks and fintechs, providing better pricing and flexibility.
For over... |
| 16.01.2023 | Fintechs in Africa: A coming of Age. | At the centre of Africa’s rapidly evolving tech ecosystem lies the fast-growing fintech sector and a big part of Africa’s growth in the tech startup scene can be credited to fintech startups. Africa accounted for 70% of the total value of m... |
| 01.07.2022 | Just like the internet, digital currency is here to stay | The world has evolved from the novelty of digital currencies to the wide adoption of the same in just a few years. In Nigeria alone, cryptocurrency exchange Kucoin reported that 33.4 million Nigerians traded or owned crypto assets using pee... |
| 13.04.2021 | Nigerian fintech Appzone lands $10m for pan-African digital core banking solution | Appzone, a Nigerian digital core banking solution provider, has landed a $10 million Series A funding round led by CardinalStone Capital Advisers.
Alongside CardinalStone, a private equity investment firm focused on Nigeria and Ghana, the r... |
| 13.04.2021 | Pan-African fintech Appzone secures $10-million | Based in Lagos, Appzone, a Pan-African fintech software provider that creates proprietary solutions for Africa’s banking and payments industry, has secured $10-million in a Series A round of funding led by CardinalStone Capital Advisers wit... |
| 13.04.2021 | Pan-African fintech Appzone secures $10-million | Based in Lagos, Appzone, a Pan-African fintech software provider that creates proprietary solutions for Africa’s banking and payments industry, has secured $10-million in a Series A round of funding led by CardinalStone Capital Advisers wit... |
| 13.04.2021 | Appzone, a Nigerian fintech, has raised $10 million in a Series A round of funding | Appzone, a fintech software company that creates proprietary technologies for financial institutions’ banking and payments services, has raised $10 million in a Series A round of funding.
CardinalStone Capital Advisers, a Lagos-based invest... |
| 12.04.2021 | Nigerian fintech Appzone raises $10M for expansion and proprietary technology | Africa’s fintech space has gained proper attention over the past few years in investments but it is not news that startups still battle with offering high-quality products. However, they seem to be doing quite well compared with traditional... |
| 12.04.2021 | Pan-African Fintech Platform Appzone Secures $10mn Series A Funding | Share this:
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| 12.04.2021 | Appzone raises $10m in Series A to extend its banking technology across Africa | Appzone, a Nigeria-based company that builds technology for banks, has raised $10m in a Series A round.
The funding was led by CardinalStone, an investment banking firm in Nigeria. V8 Capital, Lateral Investment Partners, Constant Capital, ... |
| 12.04.2021 | Pan-African Fintech AppZone Scores $10 Million Through Series A Funding Round Led By CardinalStone Capital Advisers | AppZone, a Pan-African fintech software provider, announced on Monday it secured $10 million through its Series A funding round, which was led by CardinalStone Capital Advisers with participation from V8 Capital, Lateral Investment Partners... |
| 31.07.2019 | $50m Lateral Capital to review 1000 possible deals a year to back six investments | Lateral Capital, a $50-million Africa-focused venture fund plans to sift through 1000 potential deals a year to invest in six of these, says co-founder and managing partner Rob Eloff.
Earlier this month, Lynk — a Kenyan online marketplace f... |
| 31.07.2019 | $50m Lateral Capital to review 1000 possible deals a year to back six investments | Lateral Capital, a $50-million Africa-focused venture fund plans to sift through 1000 potential deals a year to invest in six of these, says co-founder and managing partner Rob Eloff.
Earlier this month, Lynk — a Kenyan online marketplace ... |
| 12.11.2018 | Second class of Launchpad Africa have raised $12m, created 253 jobs – Google | The 11 startups from the second class of Google’s Launchpad Africa accelerator have created 253 jobs and have raised over $12-million before and during the programme, says the accelerator’s head of startup success and services Folagbade Ola... |
| 12.11.2018 | Second class of Launchpad Africa have raised $12m, created 253 jobs – Google | The 11 startups from the second class of Google’s Launchpad Africa accelerator have created 253 jobs and have raised over $12-million before and during the programme, says the accelerator’s head of startup success and services Folagbade Ola... |
| 27.08.2018 | 11 startups unveiled for Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa second cohort | Share this article:
On July 8 this year, 12 startups from across the African continent graduated from the inaugural Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa. Barely two months after, preparation for Launchpad Accelerator Africa Class 2 has begun... |
| 27.08.2018 | SA startups Pineapple, Preeva win place in Google’s Launchpad Accelerator Africa | SA startups Pineapple and Preeva will join nine other companies in Lagos soon, with the announcement today by Google of the second class of Launchpad Accelerator Africa.
Pineapple last month launched its new insurance product (see this stor... |
| 27.08.2018 | SA startups Pineapple, Preeva win place in Google’s Launchpad Accelerator Africa | SA startups Pineapple and Preeva will join nine other companies in Lagos soon, with the announcement today by Google of the second class of Launchpad Accelerator Africa.
Pineapple last month launched its new insurance product (see this sto... |
| 07.10.2015 | Five Nigerian enterprise startups to watch out for | Enterprise startups build and maintain technology tools for businesses. We don’t hear a lot about them around here. That’s probably because they aren’t exactly raising money all the time and no one is carping on Twitter about their latest s... |
| 25.07.2012 | Nigerian Tech Company Improves MFBs With New Digital Platform | Africa’s leading provider of Integrated Banking and Payment software platforms, AppZone Group has launched BankOne, a digital platform which allows customers of Nigerian microfinance banks (MFBs) to access and operate their accounts right f... |
| - | Appzone, a Nigerian fintech, has raised $10 million in a Series A round of funding | Appzone, a fintech software company that creates proprietary technologies for financial institutions’ banking and payments services, has raised $10 million in a Series A round of funding.
CardinalStone Capital Advisers, a Lagos-based invest... |
