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Credit Direct wants a bigger role in how Nigerians access financial services
Credit Direct, a subsidiary of FCMB Group, is transitioning into embedded finance to enhance accessibility to credit for individuals and businesses in Nigeria. The company aims to address the significant funding gap faced by SMEs by integrating financial services into existing platforms. With plans
TechCabal - Oct 30, 2026
African startups are being pushed to think beyond venture capital and towards local exits
Google for Startups Accelerator AfricaAfrican Private Capital AssociationPartech AfricaMoonshot 2026Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission
African startup founders are being urged to explore alternative funding options beyond venture capital, such as crowdfunding, debt markets, and local stock listings, as highlighted by Nigeria's SEC at Moonshot 2026. The shift in funding dynamics reflects a growing emphasis on profitability and reven
TechTrendsKE - Oct 30, 2026
African fintech companies want a bigger role in how businesses operate, not just how they get paid
African fintech companies are expanding their services beyond payment processing to include cash-flow management, customer insights, and fraud reduction, as discussed at Moonshot 2026. Companies like NCBA's LOOP DFS and Absa are launching platforms that integrate various financial services to better
TechTrendsKE - Oct 30, 2026
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Oct 27, 2026
🚀 Active Funding & Accelerator Opportunities for African Startups (November 2026)
For founders scaling an MVP or seeking seed-stage investment, here are some programs that are currently accepting applications:…
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Jun 24, 2026
Female Founders - Active Funding Opportunities
For women founders scaling early-stage companies or seeking targeted funding, these specialized programs are open for applications: 1.…
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