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The Dutch entrepreneurial development bank that invests in private sector growth in developing countries.
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Tech In Africa - Jun 11, 2025
Nile Secures $11.3M to Power Agri-Tech Growth and Financial Access Across Southern Africa
Nile raised $11.3 million to boost its expansion across Southern Africa. The funding round was led by the Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund with support from FMO.

TechCabal - May 22, 2025
Kenyan BNPL startup Watu profits drop 85% to $1.2 million as loan defaults rise
Watu Holdings reported an 84% drop in profit to $1.2 million in 2024. The decline in profit is linked to rising loan defaults in core markets like Kenya, Uganda, and Sierra Leone.

Tech In Africa - Dec 31, 2024
Hydrobox Secures USD 9 Million from FMO to Expand Mini-Grids in Kenya
Hydrobox secures USD 9 million in debt financing from FMO. Funding will support the development of eight hydro-powered mini-grids.

Tech In Africa - Dec 18, 2024
HUB2 Fintech Raises โฌ8 Million to Expand Digital Payments in Francophone Africa
HUB2 secures EUR8 million in Series A funding. Funding led by TLcom Capital with participation from multiple investors.

Tech Labari - Dec 03, 2024
HUB2 Raises $8.5 Million in Series A Funding To Expand Across Francophone Africa
HUB2 raised $8.5 million in Series A funding. Funding led by TLcom Capital with participation from FMO, Enza Capital, Bpifrance, and Eric Barbier.
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