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Startups
Kenyan insurtech Lami raises $3.7M seed extension led by Harlem Capital
12:00 am PDT • August 2, 2022
Right from the launch of its first product in 2020, Kenyan insurtech Lami Technologies set out to increase insurance penetration in Kenya and the rest of Africa. It began on…
Startups
Treggo, armed with new funds, takes on crowded Latin American last-mile delivery sector
6:03 am PDT • July 21, 2022
Treggo works with thousands of last-mile providers to give merchants information on the best delivery provider in a certain zip code.
Biotech & Health
Ghana’s Redbird raises $1.5M seed to expand access to rapid medical testing in sub-Saharan Africa
5:00 am PDT • March 23, 2021
For patients and healthcare professionals to properly track and manage illnesses, especially chronic ones, healthcare needs to be decentralized. It also needs to be more convenient, with a patient’s health…