Tech In Africa - Mar 31, 2025
Caantin Secures AI-Driven Solution to Revolutionize Communications
Caantin launched in 2021 with its first product, Topup Mama, aimed at restaurant procurement and management. The startup's AI voice agents can conduct conversations in several major African languages, including Igbo, Hausa, Swahili, and Yoruba.
TechCabal - Mar 25, 2025
Caantin’s AI wants to do the talking for call centers
Caantin aims to reduce the cost of business phone calls using AI voice agents. The startup helped Nigerian fintech Cowrywise achieve 100,000 calls with just one employee.
Tech In Africa - Feb 28, 2025
Moroccan AI Startup ToumAI Secures €1M to Revolutionize Customer Experience
ToumAI secured €1 million in pre-seed funding to enhance customer experience solutions. The funding round was led by Launch Africa Ventures with participation from multiple investors.
Techpoint Africa - Feb 12, 2025
Madica invests $800,000 in four African startups to spur growth
Madica has invested $800,000 in four African startups, each receiving $200,000. The investment program includes a personalized curriculum and hands-on mentorship.
Tech Labari - Feb 12, 2025
Madica Backs Four African Startups in Latest Investment Round
Madica has invested $200,000 each in four tech-enabled startups: Medikea, Motherbeing, Pixii Motors, and ToumAI. This investment marks Madica's first foray into North Africa, reinforcing its mission to support underrepresented founders.