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Kenyan insurtech startup Pula raises $6M Series A to derisk smallholder farmers across Africa

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Pula , a Kenyan insurtech startup that specialises in digital and agricultural insurance to derisk millions of smallholder farmers across Africa, has closed a Series A investment of $6 million. They include Senegal, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique.

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mPharma raises $35million in round participated by Tinder co-founder’s JAM fund, Bharti executive

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The startup has now set out to activate more mutti pharmacies to widen its reach and to build out its tech-infrastructure as it readies itself for the next phase of growth after raising $35 million in Series D round. All these while increasing access and affordability to quality medication.

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Announcing Our Second Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Supporting Small-Scale Farmers Globally

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So, to help these ideas come to life, our next phase will focus on working directly with farmers and those in the field to get their feedback, and shape a useful, scalable, sustainable solution. Digital Agriculture Product Manager, World Food Programme Digital Transformation Unit, Nairobi. Interested in getting involved?

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Venture studio Adanian Labs fuels startup growth in Africa

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New report examines Africa’s growth in the digital economy and VC investment landscape. Adanian Labs targets idea-phase tech startups, offering them all-round support including capital, advisory and operational backing; building them from the ground up. How Adanian Labs started. Image Credits: Adanian Labs. Africa-wide Growth.

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How data enabled Senegal to respond to COVID-19 while continuing to fight malaria

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Rather than trying to manage health issues in siloes, PATH is focusing on working with in-country partners to grow disease monitoring digital health capability in the broadest possible sense. . “If There’s a big movement in DRC and a lot of excitement about a move to digital health,” Bilak says.

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How data enabled Senegal to respond to COVID-19 while continuing to fight malaria

Tableau

Rather than trying to manage health issues in siloes, PATH is focusing on working with in-country partners to grow disease monitoring digital health capability in the broadest possible sense. . “If There’s a big movement in DRC and a lot of excitement about a move to digital health,” Bilak says.

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