Venture Capital
Mariseth Farms secures $560k from Sahel Capital to support over 8,000 smallholder farmers.
Mariseth Farms has secured a $560,000 working capital loan from Sahel Capital, through its Social Enterprise Fund for Agriculture in...
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Aruwa Capital secures $35 million for its second fund to back high-growth companies in Ghana and Nigeria.
Aruwa Capital Management, the Lagos-based, female-founded and gender-lens early-stage investor, has secured $35 million at the second close of its...
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Zeepay secures $18 million debt to finance its working capital and drive growth.
Zeepay, a fast-growing player in the digital remittance and mobile money market, has secured $18 million in debt funding, according...
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GBHub Africa bets on Greenheart SE to decarbonize agriculture production.
GB Foods' social impact arm, GBHub Africa, has invested $50,000 in GreenHeart SE, a Ghanaian agritech company that transforms organic...
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FMCG giant GB Foods taps Innohub’s Nelson Amo to lead GBHub Africa, its $10 million social impact vehicle.
Last year, in our This Week in Ghana newsletter, we reported on a GB Foods job listing that signalled a...
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StartBank Africa Fund secures $15 million anchor investment from UAE Royal Family Office.
StartBank Africa Fund, an Accra-based venture capital firm, has secured a $15 million commitment from the family office of His...
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Oze, the AI-powered digital lending software gets fresh funding from Visa and DEG.
Oze, the AI-powered digital lending software for financial institutions and SMEs, has secured new funding from global payment leader Visa...
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Thomas Wiredu joins Wangara Green Ventures as Deputy Managing Director.
Wangara Green Ventures has announced the appointment of Thomas Wiredu as the Deputy Managing Director, effective January 2025. With his...
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Village Capital, FMO and RVO launch a $4 million facility to back early-stage companies in Ghana, Nigeria, and Tanzania.
Village Capital, in partnership with the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank (FMO) and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), has launched the...
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Small Foundation launches innovative facilities to provide working capital to African fund managers.
Small Foundation, a family foundation focused on catalyzing and scaling income-generating opportunities for people living in extreme poverty in sub-Saharan...
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