Global Malawi Raise 
TechCrunch
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Union54 , the first Zambian startup backed by Y Combinator, has gotten another major venture capital firm on its term sheet: Tiger Global. Tiger Global declined to comment on the investment. Tiger Global had invested in Nigerian startups Jobberman, Cheki and Wakanow, and South African e-commerce company Takealot this past decade.
TechCrunch
APRIL 27, 2022
One of the largest solar companies in Africa and Asia, Sun King , has raised $260 million in series D funding to deliver off-grid energy technologies to more people across the two continents. This investment in Sun King marks an incredible inflection point for the global off-grid solar industry,” said Walsh.
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TechCrunch
MARCH 15, 2021
That might be a thing of the past for some businesses as African payments company Flutterwave today is announcing a collaboration with PayPal to allow PayPal customers globally to pay African merchants through its ‘Pay with PayPal’ feature. African payments company Flutterwave raises $170M, now valued at over $1B.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 5, 2022
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. Other investors include Northstar, Social Capital, Novastar and TO Ventures.
The Next Web
DECEMBER 31, 2013
Started by a nightclub promoter tired of an unfulfilling job, charity:water doesn’t even have a marketing team but raises millions annually to give 800 million people the resource they are so lacking: access to clean drinking water. Charity:water’s latest campaign for 2014 is focused around donating to the people of Malawi, Africa.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 26, 2022
The commitment is contained under the 24/7 Carbon-free Energy Compact , by leading energy buyers, suppliers, equipment manufacturers and governments, representing a global effort to accelerate the uptake of carbon-free electricity as a way of averting the perilous effects of climate change.
TechCrunch
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Founded in 2013 by Rockson , Daniel Shoukimas and James Finucane , mPharma is one of the well-funded startups across Africa raising over $50 million since inception, this includes a Series C round of $17 million, led by UK’s development arm CDC Group, it received last year. We currently have five centers open.
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