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| 20.10.2022 | Bumpa raises $4 million in seed funding to help underserved ... | Emerging e-commerce startup: Bumpa has announced a $4 million raise in its just-completed seed fundi... | venturesaf... |
| 05.09.2022 | Nestcoin’s Metaverse Magna raises $3.2 million to build Afri... | Metaverse Magna (MVM), a blockchain gaming platform, has raised a $3.2 million seed sale token round... | techcabal.... |
| 22.08.2022 | Amidst global investment downturn, Microtraction announces a... | For most of 2022, founders globally have had one question: where are investors, and why aren’t they ... | techcabal.... |
| 19.08.2022 | Microtraction hits $15M first close on its second fund for p... | Microtraction, an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in African startups at the pre-seed ... | techcrunch... |
| 18.01.2022 | After building for 18 months, cloud-based restaurant managem... | Share this article:
Cloud computing in Africa hasn’t caught on as much as in the West. However, the... | techpoint.... |
| 08.12.2021 | Techpoint Awards 2021: And the nominees are… | Share this article:
[Updated on December 15, 2021]: Payourse requested to be removed as a finalist ... | techpoint.... |
| 09.11.2021 | Nestcoin wants to create wealth with crypto beyond trading | With the adoption of blockchain and the tech it creates, crypto has given rise to exciting innovatio... | techcabal.... |
| 03.11.2021 | Lemonade Finance raises $725,000 to ease remittances for Afr... | Despite multiple international remittance products available for Africans to move money in and out o... | techcabal.... |
| 03.11.2021 | Local Venture Capitalists Impacting Africa Venture Capital M... | The African Venture Capital Market over the past few years has seen major developments and an increa... | launchafri... |
| 02.09.2021 | Bumpa raises $200k pre-seed to build e-commerce solutions fo... | Bumpa, an e-commerce solution startup helping African retailers manage and grow their businesses fro... | techcabal.... |
| 02.09.2021 | Angel investing and cutting cheques, Bumpa’s $200k raise, YC... | Share this article:
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| 15.07.2021 | An insight into how early-stage venture firm, Microtraction,... | Share this article:
There are various paths for those looking to get into venture capital, and for ... | techpoint.... |
| 07.07.2021 | Ticketing platform, Tix Africa closes six-figure pre-seed ro... | Share this article:
Self-service ticketing platform, Tix Africa has closed a six-figure pre-seed ro... | techpoint.... |
| 04.05.2021 | Microtraction’s novel approach to early-stage investments in... | From a fresh and relatable perspective, the Ask an Investor series focuses on conversations with inv... | techcabal.... |
| 22.01.2021 | How fintech and serial founders drove African pre-seed inves... | When Stripe-subsidiary Paystack raised its seed round of $1.3 million in 2016, it was one of the lar... | techcrunch... |
| 06.11.2020 | Data marketplace tech startup secures early-stage funding | CARMA, a data marketplace tech startup that aims to fill the gap in the credit reference and lending... | venturebur... |
| 06.11.2020 | Data marketplace tech startup secures early-stage funding | CARMA, a data marketplace tech startup that aims to fill the gap in the credit reference and lending... | venturebur... |
| 26.10.2020 | Nigerian fintech startup receives $25 000 in funding | Nigeria-based Venture Capitalist firm, Microtraction has invested $25 000 in Evolve Credit, a loan a... | venturebur... |
| 26.10.2020 | Nigerian fintech startup receives $25 000 in funding | Nigeria-based Venture Capitalist firm, Microtraction has invested $25 000 in Evolve Credit, a loan a... | venturebur... |
| 30.04.2020 | Catalyst Fund welcomes four African investors into its exclu... | Catalyst Fund, the global inclusive fintech accelerator managed by BFA Global, today welcomed six le... | venturebur... |
| 30.04.2020 | Catalyst Fund welcomes four African investors into its exclu... | Catalyst Fund, the global inclusive fintech accelerator managed by BFA Global, today welcomed six le... | venturebur... |
| 06.04.2020 | Microtraction invests in Nigerian edtech startup Gradely | Lagos-based early-stage investor Microtraction has invested in Nigerian edtech startup Gradely.
Mic... | venturebur... |
| 06.04.2020 | Microtraction invests in Nigerian edtech startup Gradely | Lagos-based early-stage investor Microtraction has invested in Nigerian edtech startup Gradely.
Mic... | venturebur... |
| 04.03.2020 | Nigerian VC Microtraction ups ticket size offering to $25k [... | Correction (5 March): An earlier version of this article had it that the investor would offer an add... | venturebur... |
| 04.03.2020 | Nigerian VC Microtraction ups ticket size offering to $25k [... | Correction (5 March): An earlier version of this article had it that the investor would offer an add... | venturebur... |
| 23.12.2019 | Insight: Microtraction’s strategy for investing in ‘remarkab... | Venture capital firms desire merry returns on investment. Placing good bets in a business environmen... | techcabal.... |
| 12.12.2019 | Microtraction invests in Ghanaian fintech startup Bit Sika | Lagos-based early-stage investor Microtraction announced yesterday that it has invested in Ghanaian ... | venturebur... |
| 12.12.2019 | Microtraction invests in Ghanaian fintech startup Bit Sika | Lagos-based early-stage investor Microtraction announced yesterday that it has invested in Ghanaian ... | venturebur... |
| 14.11.2019 | Microtraction invests in Nigerian online marketing platform ... | Lagos-based early-stage investor Microtraction has revealed that it has invested in Nigerian online ... | venturebur... |
| 14.11.2019 | Microtraction invests in Nigerian online marketing platform ... | Lagos-based early-stage investor Microtraction has revealed that it has invested in Nigerian online ... | venturebur... |
| 12.11.2019 | Chaka opens up global investing to Africa’s most populous na... | Fintech startup Chaka aims to open up online investing to Africa’s most populous nation, Nigeria.
T... | techcrunch... |
| 19.07.2019 | Everything you need to know about West African startup lands... | Update: Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an... | venturebur... |
| 19.07.2019 | Everything you need to know about West African startup lands... | Update: Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an... | venturebur... |
| 09.07.2019 | Nigeria’s Microtraction launches Scout Initiative to search ... | Lagos-based early-stage investment platform Microtraction has launched a bid to source more deals an... | venturebur... |
| 09.07.2019 | Nigeria’s Microtraction launches Scout Initiative to search ... | Lagos-based early-stage investment platform Microtraction has launched a bid to source more deals an... | venturebur... |
| 24.04.2019 | To Drive Inclusion, Fintech Solutions Should Focus on Last M... | The British High Commission to Nigeria and EFInA (Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access), last... | techcabal.... |
| 09.04.2019 | Resplash to train up to 40 African women on how to code, sta... | Resplash, a training initiative, has called on African women keen on learning how to code, design an... | venturebur... |
| 09.04.2019 | Resplash to train up to 40 African women on how to code, sta... | Resplash, a training initiative, has called on African women keen on learning how to code, design an... | venturebur... |
| 26.03.2019 | Microtraction backs Nigeria’s Sendbox in investor’s first de... | In its first deal of the year, early-stage investment platform Microtraction has announced that it h... | venturebur... |
| 26.03.2019 | Microtraction backs Nigeria’s Sendbox in investor’s first de... | In its first deal of the year, early-stage investment platform Microtraction has announced that it h... | venturebur... |
| 22.02.2019 | Microtraction looking to invest outside Nigeria says partner... | Lagos-based early-stage investment platform Microtraction is looking to do “some non-Nigerian” deals... | venturebur... |
| 22.02.2019 | Microtraction looking to invest outside Nigeria says partner... | Lagos-based early-stage investment platform Microtraction is looking to do “some non-Nigerian” deals... | venturebur... |
| 15.02.2019 | ‘Real projects will get African regulators to shift stance o... | Entrepreneurs who help develop real projects on the blockchain is what is likely to drive African re... | venturebur... |
| 15.02.2019 | ‘Real projects will get African regulators to shift stance o... | Entrepreneurs who help develop real projects on the blockchain is what is likely to drive African re... | venturebur... |
| 16.01.2019 | “Microtraction will continue to thrive” — Yele Bademosi... | Share this article:
Co-founder and Managing Partner at Microtraction, Yele Bademosi recently moved ... | techpoint.... |
| 14.01.2019 | MEST opens applications for 2019 MEST Africa Challenge | MEST, the Pan-African training programme, seed fund, incubator and hub for tech entrepreneurs in Afr... | venturebur... |
| 14.01.2019 | MEST opens applications for 2019 MEST Africa Challenge | MEST, the Pan-African training programme, seed fund, incubator and hub for tech entrepreneurs in Afr... | venturebur... |
| 06.11.2018 | Africa Roundup: Local VC funds surge, Naspers ramps up and f... | Jake Bright Contributor
Jake Bright is a writer and author in New York City. He is co-author of The... | techcrunch... |
| 30.10.2018 | Nigeria’s Microtraction announces investment into Lagos-base... | Nigerian investment platform Microtraction has announced its seventh deal, with an undisclosed inves... | venturebur... |
| 30.10.2018 | Nigeria’s Microtraction announces investment into Lagos-base... | Nigerian investment platform Microtraction has announced its seventh deal, with an undisclosed inves... | venturebur... |
| 18.10.2018 | Nigerian rewards platform Thank U Cash secures funding from ... | Lagos-based venture capital (VC) firm Ventures Platform has invested an undisclosed amount in Nigeri... | venturebur... |
| 18.10.2018 | Nigerian rewards platform Thank U Cash secures funding from ... | Lagos-based venture capital (VC) firm Ventures Platform has invested an undisclosed amount in Nigeri... | venturebur... |
| 09.10.2018 | Nigeria’s Microtraction announces its sixth deal, with cloud... | Lagos-based investment platform Microtraction has announced that it has invested in cloud accounting... | venturebur... |
| 09.10.2018 | Nigeria’s Microtraction announces its sixth deal, with cloud... | Lagos-based investment platform Microtraction has announced that it has invested in cloud accounting... | venturebur... |
| 27.06.2018 | Bitkoin Africa Has Secured An Undisclosed Amount Of Funding ... | Founders Timi Ajiboye, CEO/CTO. He is a self-taught multidisciplinary software developer. He has ext... | techcabal.... |
| 13.06.2018 | Announcing Microtraction’s investment in CowryWise | Share this article:
As an investor, deals come from everywhere. We first found out about CowryWise ... | techpoint.... |
| 21.08.2017 | Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know a... | Looking to get into the South African startup scene or catch up on some of your skills? Well, you’ve... | venturebur... |
| 21.08.2017 | Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know a... | Looking to get into the South African startup scene or catch up on some of your skills? Well, you’ve... | venturebur... |
| 19.07.2017 | Microtraction launches to invest in early-stage Nigerian sta... | Share this article:
For nearly a year, former country manager of Starta, Yele Bademosi has worked t... | techpoint.... |
