In just 12 months, LatAm e-commerce platform Merama attains unicorn status – TechCrunch

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Ladder raises $100M on a $900M valuation for a platform selling flexible term life insurance – TechCrunch

Life insurance has had a new lease on life in the era of insuretech, and today…

Fintech NovoPayment raises first venture round in 15 years to expand its full-stack banking API platform – TechCrunch

The digital transformation of banking and payments services is a red-hot trend that’s shown no signs…

Enduring Planet unwraps a new fintech platform – TechCrunch

Enduring Planet, a new fintech firm that exclusively funds climate entrepreneurs, is taking the wraps of…

Kilo, a Vietnamese B2B e-commerce platform for MSMEs, bags $5M pre-Series A – TechCrunch

Kilo, a Vietnam-based B2B e-commerce platform that connects wholesalers with micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs),…

Ventures Platform, Hustle Fund back Nigerian fintech Brass in $1.7M round – TechCrunch

Small and medium enterprises make up more than 95% of all businesses in Nigeria. But despite…

Soona, a virtual photo shoot platform for e-commerce, raises $35 million Series B – TechCrunch

Alongside the dramatic growth in e-commerce, in part fueled by the pandemic, there’s also increased demand…

South Africa’s Root gets $3M, plans to expand low-code insurance platform to Europe – TechCrunch

Insurance lags behind other financial services in the adoption of digital technologies. Granted, a few unicorns…

Namibian B2B e-commerce retail platform JABU raises $15M led by Tiger Global – TechCrunch

More venture capital keeps trooping into Africa’s B2B e-commerce retail, a space where startups are digitizing…

This E-Trade Platform Permits LGBTQ Artists To Be offering Their Merchandise & Services and products At One Position

Ashish Chopra, a 27-year-old entrepreneur and a drag queen, was once in search of heels sooner…

FinTech Firm Intelly to Unveil Blockchain-Based Property Investment Platform in July

GENEVA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intelly, a future-oriented company that combines property investment and blockchain technology, is gearing up to…

Nigerian Fintech Startup Afriex Raises $10 Million For Its Blockchain Money Transfer Platform

Afriex lets users transfer money through stablecoins in less time and at a lower cost than…