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Startup	HQ	Industry	Year Founded	Amount Raised
Axmed	Nigeria	Health Care	2023	$ 5,000,000
Seamfix	Nigeria	IT Services	2007	$ 4,500,000
Swypex	Egypt	Financial Services	2022	$ 4,000,000
Lesaka Technologies	South Africa	Financial Services	1997	-
Moniepoint	Nigeria	Financial Services	2015	$ 37,600,000

Latest Acquisitions

Acquirer	Type	Acquiree	Announced at	Amount
Paystack	Acquisition	Brass	28th May, 2024	Undisclosed
Lesaka Technologies	Acquisition	Adumo	7th May, 2024	Undisclosed
RiviaCo	Acquisition	Waffle	3rd April, 2024	Undisclosed
Baobab Network	Acquisition	Reflector	2nd April, 2024	Undisclosed
OSN+	Acquisition	Anghami	2nd April, 2024	Undisclosed

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