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Halal fintech startup Wahed closes $25M led by Saudi Aramco’s investment arm

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New York-based fintech startup Wahed (meaning ‘One’ in Arabic) describes itself as a digital Islamic investment platform and as the world’s first ‘halal robo adviser’.

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Elon Musk says Starship is now SpaceX’s top priority

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SpaceX CEO and founder Elon Musk says that after accomplishing its first human launch, the company’s primary focus going forward will be developing Starship,

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OurCrowd launches $100M Pandemic Innovation Fund

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OurCrowd, the Israeli crowdfunding venture investment platform, today announced the launch of its Pandemic Innovation Fund, with plans to raise a total of $100

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Africa Roundup: DHL invests in MallforAfrica, Zipline launches in US, Novastar raises $200M

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Events in May offered support to the thesis that Africa can incubate tech with global application. Two startups that developed their business models on

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A 12 year journey ends as Skimlinks is acquired by retail marketing platform Connexity

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Connexity, a lead-gen platform for online retailers, has acquired Skimlinks, a UK platform for publishers to make money through affiliate links. Terms of the

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Vaya Africa launches electric ride-hail taxi network

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Vaya Africa, a ride-hail mobility venture founded by Zimbabwean mogul Strive Masiyiwa, has launched an electric taxi service and charging network in Zimbabwe with

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DHL acquires stake in Link Commerce developed by MallforAfrica

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DHL has acquired a minority stake in Link Commerce, a turn-key e-commerce company that grew out of MallforAfrica.com — a Nigerian digital-retail startup. Link

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Carry1st has $4M to invest in African mobile gaming

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Gaming development startup Carry1st has raised a $2.5 million seed round led by CRE Venture Capital . That brings the company’s total VC to

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