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Here Are the Top 10 African Startups by Funding in H1 2026

Compared with H1 2025, when African startups raised $1.47 billion across 301 deals (33 of which did not disclose funding amounts), funding value increased by 7% year-on-year, despite a significant decline in deal activity.

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Flutterwave Secures Series E Round that Values the Company at $3.2 Billion

African payments infrastructure company Flutterwave announced Tuesday a Series E round that values the company at $3.2 billion.

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Flutterwave Secures Nigerian Banking Licence

Nigeria’s fintech leader, Flutterwave Inc., has been granted a full banking license by Nigerian regulators, a development the company says will deepen its role in the country’s financial system

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