2021-08-27
Presently, up to $500 billion flows through the mobile money market in sub-Saharan Africa yearly via the accounts of nearly 300 million active monthly users. This alternative financial infrastructure is one of the largest globally. https://techcrunch.com/...
TechCrunch
PawaPay, a UK-based company offering payment services in 10 African countries, raises $9M in seed funding co-led by 88mph and MSA Capital
2021-07-08
India is on fire. @TechCrunch “India has produced a record 16 unicorns this year as Tiger Global, Falcon Edge, and SoftBank cut large size checks to the nation's promising startups at a pace never witnessed before in the South Asian nation.” https://techcrunch.com/...
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Analysis of global venture funding for H1 2021: $288B invested, an all-time high and up by $110B on H2 2020, with most going to late-stage companies
Global venture capital funding in the first half of 2021 shattered records as more than $288 billion was invested worldwide, Crunchbase numbers show.Tweets:@kateclarktweets,@efosao...