An investment fund focused on supporting innovative startups in emerging markets, particularly in the agritech sector.
Egyptian Clean Energy Startup NoorNation Raises $1.05 Million to Expand Solar Irrigation Solutions
NoorNation secured $1.05 million in seed funding to expand its solar-powered irrigation solutions. The funding round included investments from Linah Farms, Catalyst Fund, and KBW Ventures.
Tanzanian Healthtech Startup Medikea Secures $1.2 Million to Expand Healthcare Services
Medikea secured $1.2 million in pre-seed funding to expand its healthcare services. The startup attracted investment from multiple organizations, including Baobab Network and Catalyst Fund.
Tanzania’s Medikea raises $1.2 million to expand integrated healthcare network
Medikea raised $1.2 million in pre-seed funding to expand its healthcare network. The funding round was backed by various investors including Baobab Network and Catalyst Fund.
Biochar Industrial Group raises $1.5m to turn Africa’s agricultural waste into carbon credits
Biochar Industrial Group (BIG) raised $1.5 million in pre-seed funding led by BREEGA. BIG will deploy pyrolysis equipment to convert agricultural waste into biochar and carbon-removal credits.
Tomiwa Aladekomo: African Tech’s Next Chapter: From Survival to Scale
African startups raised $1.44 billion in the first half of 2026. There were 63 mergers and acquisitions in Africa in just six months, a 91% increase year-on-year.
