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Who introduced the cash this week?

  • South African Well being-Tech firm Quro raised $1.3 million in an undisclosed funding spherical from Mineworkers Funding Firm (MIC). 
  • Egypt-based fintech firm Balad closed an undisclosed quantity in a pre-seed funding spherical. The spherical was led by Acasia Ventures. Different buyers within the spherical embrace Launch Africa, Future Africa, V&R, Magic Fund, First Circle, Sunny Aspect, and several other household workplaces.
  • Kenyan fundraising firm, Elevate, secured undisclosed funding from Carta, a San Francisco-based firm specialising in capitalisation desk administration and valuation software program.
  • DigsConnect, a South African pupil housing firm, received undisclosed funding from Itaba Capital.

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