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| 01.09.2025 | Victor Aston is redefining the Role of the data analyst in a world obsessed with AI | In an era where artificial intelligence dominates the headlines and automation is rewriting the rules of work, Victor Aston is quietly — yet powerfully — reminding the world of one essential truth: machines can process information, but it t... |
| 28.01.2022 | Ghanaian fintech OZÉ raised $3 M to enhance the capabilities of its digital recordkeeping platform | OZÉ, a Ghanaian fintech firm that provides MSMEs with digital recordkeeping tools and integrated financial products, has secured a pre-Series A fundraising round of $3 million to extend the platform’s capabilities and boost access to cheap ... |
| 28.01.2022 | OZÉ, a Ghanaian finance startup, has raised a $3 million pre-Series A funding round to expand | OZÉ, a Ghanaian fintech startup that provides MSMEs with digital recordkeeping tools integrated with financial products, has raised a US$3 million pre-Series A funding round to extend the platform’s capabilities and improve access to low-co... |
| 27.01.2022 | Nigeria’s space dream, OZÉ’s $3m raise, Husk’s renewable energy commitment | Share this article:
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| 26.01.2022 | Speedinvest leads $3M pre-Series A funding for Ghana fintech OZÉ | Ghanaian fintech OZÉ provides bookkeeping tools for business owners to understand and improve their performance as well as access to capital to fuel growth. The company revealed that it raised $3 million in an oversubscribed pre-Series A fu... |
| 26.01.2022 | Speedinvest leads $3M pre-Series A funding for Ghana fintech OZÉ | Ghanaian fintech OZÉ provides bookkeeping tools for business owners to understand and improve their performance as well as access to capital to fuel growth. The company revealed that it raised $3 million in an oversubscribed pre-Series A fu... |
| 25.01.2022 | Ghana’s OZÉ gets $3M to scale its digital recordkeeping and embedded finance products | OZÉ, a Ghanaian fintech startup that provides digital recordkeeping tools with embedded finance products to medium and small businesses, has raised a $3 million pre-Series A round.
The startup’s new financing round was led by European early... |
| 03.11.2021 | Catalyst Fund invests in four Ghanaian digital commerce startups | The Catalyst Fund Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator welcomed OZÉ, Shopa, Swoove, and Tendo, four Ghanaian digital commerce startups, as the second cohort to receive investment and support.
The Accelerator, which is run by BFA Global in... |
| 29.10.2021 | Four Ghanaian digital commerce ventures receive funding from Catalyst Fund | Share this:
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| 28.10.2021 | Four Startups to receive $120,000 funding through the Catalyst Fund Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator program | --> -->
The Catalyst Fund Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator has announced four Ghanaian digital commerce companies, OZÉ, Shopa, Swoove, and Tendo, as the second cohort to receive funding and support.
The Accelerator, managed by B... |
| 15.01.2021 | OZÉ, a Ghana-based fintech startup, is raising $700k of funding to drive growth for African small and medium-sized enterprises | A $700k Seed Round was closed last week by OZÉ, a Ghana-based fintech start-up focused on helping African small businesses grow by digitising their operations and providing them with access to affordable capital. In this round, venture fund... |
| 14.01.2021 | OZÉ closes $700k seed funding round | Ghana: Ghana-based fintech startup OZÉ, which is focused on helping small businesses grow by digitizing their operations and providing them with access to affordable capital, has closed a US$700,000 seed round to grow its team and expand to... |
| 14.01.2021 | Ghanaian-based fintech startup, OZÉ raises $700k seed to drive growth for African MSMEs | Share this article:
Ghana-based fintech startup, OZÉ just announced that it has raised a $700k seed round.
The investors that took part in the round include Anorak Ventures, Matuca Sarl, Rising Tide Africa. Existing investors, MEST and Ingr... |
| 14.01.2021 | Ghana fintech startup secures $700k investment | OZÉ a Ghana-based fintech startup has secured $700k in capital from a seed round with investment from Anorak Ventures and Matuca Sarl and angel investors including Nigeria’s Rising Tide Africa along with existing investors Ingressive Capita... |
| 14.01.2021 | Ghanaian-based fintech startup, OZÉ raises $700k seed to drive growth for African MSMEs | OZÉ, the Ghanaian fintech startup founded in 2017 to help MSMEs with capital has raised $700k in seed funding. Anorak Ventures, Matuca Sarl, and Rising Tide Africa joined Ingressive Capital and MEST to fund the round. |
| 14.01.2021 | Ghana fintech startup secures $700k investment | OZÉ a Ghana-based fintech startup has secured $700k in capital from a seed round with investment from Anorak Ventures and Matuca Sarl and angel investors including Nigeria’s Rising Tide Africa along with existing investors Ingressive Capita... |
| 02.08.2020 | How To Start A VC: Interview With Maya Horgan Famodu, Founder, Ingressive Capital | “I have an obligation to use my access to empower the next generation of |
| 24.03.2020 | Kenyan fintech Pezesha wins Best Catapulter Award at LHoFT | Kenyan fintech startup Pezesha earlier this month took home the Best Catapulter Award at the conclusion of the Catapult: Inclusion Africa fintech bootcamp hosted by The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT).
Pezesha, a micro lend... |
| 24.03.2020 | Kenyan fintech Pezesha wins Best Catapulter Award at LHoFT | Kenyan fintech startup Pezesha earlier this month took home the Best Catapulter Award at the conclusion of the Catapult: Inclusion Africa fintech bootcamp hosted by The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT).
Pezesha, a micro len... |
| 18.02.2020 | Here are the 13 African fintechs selected for LHoFT’s bootcamp in Luxembourg [Updated] | UPDATE (23 March 2020): Subsequent to the publication of this article, the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) added Nigerian startup SmartTeller and Ghanian and US based startup Ozé to the bootcamp as well. The story has been ... |
| 18.02.2020 | Here are the 13 African fintechs selected for LHoFT’s bootcamp in Luxembourg [Updated] | UPDATE (23 March 2020): Subsequent to the publication of this article, the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) added Nigerian startup SmartTeller and Ghanian and US based startup Ozé to the bootcamp as well. The story has been ... |
| 13.09.2019 | 12 startups selected for Class 4 of the Google Launchpad Accelerator programme | Share this article:
Google has selected 12 startups to participate in the fourth cohort of its Launchpad Accelerator programme in Lagos.
This class 4 cohort includes four startups from Nigeria, three from Kenya, two from South Africa, one e... |
| 12.09.2019 | Here are the 12 startups selected for Google Launchpad Africa’s fourth class | Google has announced the names of the 12 startups selected for the fourth cohort of its Launchpad Africa accelerator based in Lagos.
They include three startups from Kenya, four from Nigeria, two from South Africa and one each from Ghana, ... |
| 12.09.2019 | Here are the 12 startups selected for Google Launchpad Africa’s fourth class | Google has announced the names of the 12 startups selected for the fourth cohort of its Launchpad Africa accelerator based in Lagos.
They include three startups from Kenya, four from Nigeria, two from South Africa and one each from Ghana, U... |
| 18.06.2019 | Sub-Sahara Africa is top market for those that made Inclusive Fintech 50 list | Sub-Sahara Africa is the favoured region for top fintech companies aimed at improving financial inclusion to operate in, if the names of those listed as part of the Inclusive Fintech 50 initiative is anything to go by.
The initiative — run ... |
| 18.06.2019 | Sub-Sahara Africa is top market for those that made Inclusive Fintech 50 list | Sub-Sahara Africa is the favoured region for top fintech companies aimed at improving financial inclusion to operate in, if the names of those listed as part of the Inclusive Fintech 50 initiative is anything to go by.
The initiative — run... |
| 17.06.2019 | Winners of Inclusive Fintech 50 | MetLife Foundation and Visa, with partners Accion and IFC, launch inaugural list to help fintech companies attract capital and resources to benefit the 3 billion financially underserved people globally.
MetLife Foundation and Visa with glob... |
| 14.06.2019 | Oze, Snode Technologies, WayaWaya each win $50k at MEST Africa Challenge final | Three African startups — Ghana’s Oze, Kenya’s WayaWaya and SA’s Snode Technologies — have each won $50 000 in equity investments at the MEST Africa Challenge finals.
In addition, MEST Africa — which runs a pan-African entrepreneurial traini... |
| 14.06.2019 | Oze, Snode Technologies, WayaWaya each win $50k at MEST Africa Challenge final | Three African startups — Ghana’s Oze, Kenya’s WayaWaya and SA’s Snode Technologies — have each won $50 000 in equity investments at the MEST Africa Challenge finals.
In addition, MEST Africa — which runs a pan-African entrepreneurial train... |
| 16.04.2019 | Fourth annual MEST Africa Summit to take place in Nairobi | MEST Africa has announced that its 2019 MEST Africa Summit will take place between 10 and 12 June in Nairobi, Kenya.
In a statement on Monday (15 April), MEST said the summit — which it will hold in collaboration with Microsoft — will be he... |
| 16.04.2019 | Fourth annual MEST Africa Summit to take place in Nairobi | MEST Africa has announced that its 2019 MEST Africa Summit will take place between 10 and 12 June in Nairobi, Kenya.
In a statement on Monday (15 April), MEST said the summit — which it will hold in collaboration with Microsoft — will be h... |
| 06.03.2019 | Meet the five finalists of the 2019 MEST Africa Challenge who will pitch for $50k | MEST Africa has announced the names of the five startups that will pitch at the 2019 MEST Africa Challenge finals in June for a chance to win $50 000 in equity investment.
The five startups, which hail from Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Niger... |
| 06.03.2019 | Meet the five finalists of the 2019 MEST Africa Challenge who will pitch for $50k | MEST Africa has announced the names of the five startups that will pitch at the 2019 MEST Africa Challenge finals in June for a chance to win $50 000 in equity investment.
The five startups, which hail from Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeri... |
| 25.01.2019 | Meet the 10 startups selected to pitch at the Africa Startup Summit in Kigali | Having received over 100 applications, the organisers of the inaugural Africa Startup Summit yesterday announced the 10 startups that have been selected to pitch at the event which takes place on 14 and 15 February in Kigali, Rwanda.
The s... |
| 25.01.2019 | Meet the 10 startups selected to pitch at the Africa Startup Summit in Kigali | Having received over 100 applications, the organisers of the inaugural Africa Startup Summit yesterday announced the 10 startups that have been selected to pitch at the event which takes place on 14 and 15 February in Kigali, Rwanda.
The su... |
| 18.01.2019 | 10 startups selected to Pitch Live at Africa Startup Summit | Share this:
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| 03.09.2018 | SA startup Wala wins $100k Zambezi Prize for Innovation in Financial Inclusion | SA fintech Wala has clinched the $100 000 grand prize in the 2018 Zambezi Prize for Innovation in Financial Inclusion. The prize is run by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Legatum Centre for Development and Entrepreneurship... |
| 03.09.2018 | SA startup Wala wins $100k Zambezi Prize for Innovation in Financial Inclusion | SA fintech Wala has clinched the $100 000 grand prize in the 2018 Zambezi Prize for Innovation in Financial Inclusion. The prize is run by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Legatum Centre for Development and Entrepreneurship... |
| 08.08.2018 | Here are the finalists of $100k Zambezi Prize for Innovation in Financial Inclusion | The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship together with the Mastercard Foundation has announced the 10 African startups selected as finalists for this year’s edition of the Zambezi... |
| 08.08.2018 | Here are the finalists of $100k Zambezi Prize for Innovation in Financial Inclusion | The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship together with the Mastercard Foundation has announced the 10 African startups selected as finalists for this year’s edition of the Zambezi... |
| - | Catalyst Fund invests in four Ghanaian digital commerce startups | The Catalyst Fund Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator welcomed OZÉ, Shopa, Swoove, and Tendo, four Ghanaian digital commerce startups, as the second cohort to receive investment and support.
The Accelerator, which is run by BFA Global in... |
| - | OZÉ, a Ghanaian finance startup, has raised a $3 million pre-Series A funding round to expand | OZÉ, a Ghanaian fintech startup that provides MSMEs with digital recordkeeping tools integrated with financial products, has raised a US$3 million pre-Series A funding round to extend the platform’s capabilities and improve access to low-co... |
| - | OZÉ, a Ghana-based fintech startup, is raising $700k of funding to drive growth for African small and medium-sized enterprises | A $700k Seed Round was closed last week by OZÉ, a Ghana-based fintech start-up focused on helping African small businesses grow by digitising their operations and providing them with access to affordable capital. In this round, venture fund... |
