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By Adenike Adebowale NIgeria’s fin-tech startups attracted 78 per cent of $263.9 million raised by venture capitalists in Africa in March, analysis shows. Checks revealed that at-least 45 organizations received funding either through grants, pre-seed, seed or series raise on the continent. Of which Nigerian founded fin-tech startup Flutterwave singlehandedly raised the highest funding and it was for the sum of $170 million. Flutterwave’s funding is also the highest among all the funds raised by tech companies across the continent. Valuation The other startups that raised funds in Nigeria include Bankly, Havenhill, Kuda Bank, Kwik Delivery, Termii and Afriex. Bankly is a female-led fintech startup and it raised $2 million which was announced on March 24. The round which was led by Flutterwave and Vault is expected to help the startup scale to other states in Nigeria. ....
#BehindtheBrandManager: Terri Verhoeven of Big Concerts on navigating the new events, entertainment spaceThis month, we uncover the heroes behind the brands that millions of South Africans take into their homes and hearts every day. We find out more from Terri Verhoeven, senior operations manager at Big Concerts, about managing such a well-known SA company and navigating and surviving the devastating effects of Covid-19. By Ruth Cooper Takealot competitor Everyshop officially launchesAfter a month of public testing in March, the new South African online marketplace Everyshop has officially launched, offering delivery across South Africa. really behind her mask is a fierce female who loves bubbly a little too much, takes life a little seriously, but knows the importance of working hard and balancing that out with some good fun! By Jessica Tennant ....
#BehindtheBrandManager: Meet Briony Brookes for Cape Town TourismBriony Brookes is head of PR and communications at Cape Town Tourism. Spending the best part of her career in radio as head of Brand for KFM and Cape Talk, she then spent some time in the investment industry with Sanlam and Old Mutual before joining the exciting world of tourism just over two years ago. By Robin Fredericks #BehindtheBrandManager: Kate Owen, Uber SA marketing manager for Rides and EatsKate Owen is Uber SA marketing manager for Rides and Eats, based in Johannesburg. Having been at Uber for over four years, Kate has covered the marketing for Uber South Africa, the brand campaigns for Uber SSA and now research and strategy. ....
The Jua Kickstarter Fund has doubled to $2m (R30m). The fund was launched by African industrialist Adam Molai in November 2020 with $1m available for African entrepreneurs. ....