News from the tech and telecoms sector in Nigeria
Whatsapp, Telegram named as top messaging apps for scammers
DEAL: Smile Identity secures $7 million in Series A funding
Don Jazzy launches Sapio Funds, a crowdfunding platform to help people raise money
Patricia’s Hanu Agbodje is harnessing the power of cryptos to create alternative payment solutions
DEAL: Lending startup, Lidya raises $8.3 million in pre-Series B funding round
China continues tech crackdown, blocks DiDi from app store days after IPO
DEAL: Egyptian B2B food startup, MaxAB raises $40 million in series A round for expansion
What the SEC licenses mean for the Nigerian FinTech Space
DEAL: Fintech startup, FairMoney raises $42 million Series B round
DEAL: Payhippo raises $1 million pre-seed round to fund more SMEs in Africa
AirCar, a flying car has completed its first-ever test flight between two airports