Five Tech Startups In Ghana We Think Will Make Big Moves In 2023
Flutterwave goes to Egypt and a startup in South Africa integrates ChatGPT
What’s happened this Week:
Flutterwave expands to North Africa; gets license in Egypt
Wise Move integrates ChatGPT into its online moving platform
and more!
2023 should be an interesting time for Ghana’s tech ecosystem. According to Max Cuvellier,
, Ghana was in the top five African countries with the highest investments with about $0.2 billion raised in 2022.So which startups should be looking to create a buzz in 2023? Will there be new players with interesting products? Or will the established startups build momentum and continue on an upward trajectory?
Check out our feature to see the five startups in Ghana we think will be a big deal in 2023.
In The News This Week:
South Africa Startup ‘Wise Move’ Integrates AI Tool ChatGPT Into Its Online Moving Platform
Wise Move, South Africa’s only online moving platform in South Africa will be integrating the artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT into its platform.
ThriveAgric Announced As Regional Winners of 2022 AYuTe Africa Challenge
Leading agricultural technology company, ThriveAgric, has recently emerged the West African winner of the annual AYuTe Africa Challenge, receiving a $1m grant prize as a reward.
Flutterwave Expands into North Africa with New Egypt Payments Licenses
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has announced today that it has received its Payment Services Provider and Payments Facilitator licenses in Egypt.
Cameroon Suspends Yango Services For Failing To Meet Legal Requirements
Cameroon’s Minister of Transport, Jean Ernest Masséna Ngalle has suspended the operation of the transportation Company ‘Yango’ throughout Cameroon.
Bamboo Granted Digital Sub Broker License By Nigerian SEC
Bamboo Systems Technology Limited, Africa’s leading online brokerage firm, announced today that it has been granted a digital sub-broker license from Nigeria’s Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
Zeepay Expands Operations To The Gambia With Its Mobile Money Services
Zeepay, a remittance fintech company, has been granted regulatory approval to bring its mobile money services to The Gambia.
Tech Nova Features
Fintech, Mobile Money Increase Ghana’s Financial Inclusion By More That 40% Over 10 Years
Ghana’s financial inclusion increased from 22% in 2011 to 68% in 2021, according to the governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison.
Data from the Bank of Ghana revealed that the major factors promoting financial inclusion over the past decade were mobile money, digital banking, and the promotion of fintech solutions, which have gained widespread popularity, even in rural areas.
Africa Ecosystem Funding Activity
Partech Africa II reaches 1st close at $262m, above target fund size - Disrupt Africa
Moroccan fintech startup Gwala raises pre-seed funding round - Disrupt Africa
SA fintech Lulalend raises $35m Series B round to scale its business - Disrupt Africa
Nigerian fintech startup Trade Lenda raises $520k pre-seed round - Disrupt Africa
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