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Kenya’s fintech Kwara lands $4 Million in seed round from Breega, SoftBank…
The Kenyan fintech Kwara was launched in 2019 to help credit unions (savings and credit cooperatives societies, SACCOs) in…
Why you should never agree to coffee with a stranger until they’ve told you…
It’s probably not the One True Rule Of Success but it’s got to be in the Top 10: never agree to have a chat with…
iN2iTY Lab is solving the problem of uni students dropping out because of…
With increasing numbers of university students turning to online education, dropout rates have reached an all-time high.…
LiveKuna Closes Series A Funding Round to Offer Healthier and More…
Livekuna, a foods and beverage startup based in Ecuador, has closed a Series A funding round for an undisclosed amount to create…
Universe Raises $30M to Make Smartphones A Website Management Device
Universe, a web development startup based in Brooklyn, has raised $30 million in Series B funding to allow anyone…
CRYPTOPIA: Australian government unveils major payments reforms to embrace…
The Australian Government is looking to embrace cryptocurrency and digital assets with federal treasurer Josh Frydenberg…
Investible closes its 2nd early-stage fund at $51.6 million
Sydney venture capital firm Investible has closed its second early-stage investment fund oversubscribed, with AU$51.6…
Powerflop: A cautionary tale about the dangers of selling your impact heart
Welcome to Giant Leap’s Small Steps, a newsletter offering global insights and news on the impact startups landscape. We’ll be…
Comparison site Finder valued at $680 million after taking on $30 million…
Comparison site Finder has raised $30 million in the first raise in its 15-year history as it pivots to fintech…
Black Ops Ventures launches to invest in Black founders – TechCrunch
The venture capital market is on a tear, pumping capital into a host of startups around the world. It’s generally considered…