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VentureburnLedgebrook Raises $200M for AI Insurance Growth Ledgebrook has raised $200 million in equity financing for its AI-native insurance platform. Allianz X and Rockefeller Capital Management co-led the round. Existing
SME South AfricaOne of the biggest problems in small- to medium-sized enterprise (SME) financing is not access to capital. Instead, it’s how capital is used. Most SMEs…
VentureburnSignSplit Secures $400M Strategic Seed Funding SignSplit has secured $400 million in strategic seed financing from W Group. The financing values the company at $1 billion. The round also includes
VentureburnHomeward Secures $120M Series D Funding Homeward has secured $120 million in Series D equity financing. The company also secured $330 million in asset-backed debt facilities. The new capital will
VentureburnTXSE Group Expands Capital Position to $430M TXSE Group has completed its third financing round, bringing total capital raised to $430 million. The parent company operates the Texas Stock Exchange,
VentureburnHertha Metals Secures $133.65M Series A Funding Hertha Metals has closed a $133.65 million Series A funding round. Khosla Ventures and Doerr Capital co-led the financing. The round included a
SME South AfricaSouth Africa’s retirement and pension fund industry holds aggregate assets exceeding R5,84 trillion, yet the country’s small- to medium-sized enterprise (SME) financing gap is put…
VentureburnBasalt Health Raises $20M in Series A Funding Basalt Health has raised $20 million in Series A financing led by return investor New Enterprise Associates. The round brings Basalt’s total
VentureburnRightway Raises $155M Series E Funding Rightway has raised $155 million in Series E financing led by Francisco Partners. Existing investors Thrive Capital and Khosla Ventures also participated. The funding
VentureburnBird.com Secures $450M Debt Financing Bird.com has secured $450 million in debt financing led by J.P. Morgan. The financing involved seven banks, including Capital One and Citi. The facility includes
VentureburnAnde Raises $52M to Digitise Corporate Entertainment Spending Ande has emerged from stealth with more than $52 million in funding. The financing combines seed and Series A rounds. Lightspeed Venture
VentureburnFintechOS Raises $28M After Reaching Profitability FintechOS has raised $28 million in combined equity and debt financing. Existing shareholders provided most of the equity funding. The investor group includes Bek
SME South AfricaGrowing a manufacturing business is very challenging, especially when it comes to acquiring the appropriate equipment. Most small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) rely on traditional…
Disrupt AfricaEgyptian startup Qardy, a marketplace and aggregator for debt financing, has partnered Cashcall to help drive financial prosperity for micro, small, and medium enterprises. Founded in July 2022, Qardy facilitates loans for MSMEs, with founder Abdel Aziz Abdel Nabi saying the startup’s goal was to…
Disrupt AfricaWIC Capital, a local capital provider investing in Senegal and Ivory Coast that focuses on financing women-owned and managed micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), has secured a US$1 million loan from the FSDAi Nyala Facility BV to expand its impact. Led by Evelyne Dioh Simpa, WIC Capital was…
Disrupt AfricaKenyan fintech startup Pezesha has announced the launch of “Pezesha 2.0”, which it describes as a “significant evolution” in its journey towards financial inclusion for underserved micro-SMEs. Pezesha is an end-to-end operating system that enables micro, small, and medium enterprises to instantly…