MAX.ng raises $7M round backed by Yamaha and pilots EVs in Nigeria

Nigerian motorcycle transit startup MAX.ng has raised a $7 million funding round...


Step raises $22.5M led by Stripe to build no-fee banking services for teens

The smartphone revolution has well and truly disrupted the world of banking. A...


These startups are locating in SF and Africa to win in global fintech

To become a global fintech player, locate your company in San Francisco and...


AIDA Technologies raises Series A funding from Mastercard, Kuok Ventures, SGInnovate

AIDA Technologies is a machine-learning, Singapore-based startup assist...


African e-commerce startup Jumia’s shares open at $14.50 in NYSE IPO

Pan-African e-commerce company Jumia listed on the New York Stock...


UK military veteran launches crowd-funding for Pixie app to revive local stores

What if, instead of sitting on your phone on the sofa ordering stuff from...


Redis Labs raises a $60M Series E round

Redis Labs, a startup that offers commercial services around the Redis in-memory...


Howa taxi company launches app to challenge Grab and Go-Jek in Thailand

The company is positioning itself as a premier product and is targetting...


Grab to launch physical and virtual prepaid cards

This is part of a partnership with Mastercard Southeast Asia ride-hailing giant...


Singapore govt appoints NETS as unified e-payments operator for food centres

The NETS-operated payment terminal will accept 20 different cashless payment...