Africa-focused fintech startup Fido raises $30M round from Fortissimo Capital and Yard Ventures, Harvard alumni venture capital fund

With $150M worth of loans already disbursed, Fintech startup Fido’s series-A funding round accelerates the company’s growth ahead of Africa expansion. Fido will also use the funds to establish an R&D center and tech hub in Ghana.
Bitcoin: Why is the largest cryptocurrency crashing?

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” pix_particles_check=”” css=”.vc_custom_1648218350020{padding-top: 80px !important;padding-bottom: 80px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”] The first rule of writing about Bitcoin is: don’t write about Bitcoin. The story of the world’s best-known cryptocurrency is astonishingly fast-moving and its fans will soon line up to tell you you’ve got it all wrong. But write about it we must, because the […]
African Fintech Funding Forecast to Double in Just 3 Years

New research for blockchain-based mobile network operator World Mobile shows that African business leaders are forecasting a surge in spending on tech start-ups as foreign direct investment and improved internet connectivity help establish the continent as a tech superpower.