Africa Female Founder Monitor
A data-driven initiative mapping the landscape of female-led ventures across Africa, providing visibility, insights, and connections to support the growth of women entrepreneurs.
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Access comprehensive data on female founders across Africa, including funding trends, industry distribution, and regional growth patterns.
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Discover detailed profiles of female entrepreneurs, their ventures, achievements, and the challenges they have overcome on their entrepreneurial journey.
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Our monitor covers founders from across the continent, highlighting the diverse regional dynamics and opportunities in the African entrepreneurial ecosystem.
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Latest Founder Updates
Nigerian Fintech Startup Accrue Raises $1.58 million Seed Round
Nigerian fintech startup Accrue has raised $1.58 million in seed funding to expand its cross-border payment infrastructure across Africa. Founded in 2021, the company pivoted from crypto investments to focus on fast, reliable money transfers, now serving over 200,000 users in eight countries including Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya.
Fintech Startup Bamboo Officially Commences SA Operations
Nigerian investment startup Bamboo has officially launched operations in South Africa, allowing users to invest in U.S. stocks through fractional shares starting from just R150 (approx. $8.46). The expansion aims to democratize global investing for everyday South Africans, with a strong focus on financial education, inclusion, and compliance with local regulations.
Jetstream Africa secures additional funding from Cauris Finance to expand its trade finance portfolio
Jetstream Africa has secured additional funding from Cauris Finance, marking the third investment in their partnership since 2022. The Ghana-based e-logistics and trade finance platform will use the capital to expand its support for small and medium-sized importers across West Africa, helping bridge the region’s $120 billion trade finance gap.
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The information provided on AFF Monitor is for informational purposes only. While AFFC applies a rigorous and careful approach to sourcing, aggregating, and verifying data from credible sources, we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. AFFC shall not be held liable for any errors, omissions, or decisions made based on the content presented.