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Kayko raises $1.2M seed funding

Rwandan Fintech Startup Kayko Raises $1.2M Seed to Empower Informal Merchants and Unlock SME Lending

KIGALI, RWANDA – Kayko, a rising fintech startup based in Kigali, has raised $1.2 million in seed funding to accelerate its mission of digitising Rwanda’s informal merchant ecosystem and building a robust data infrastructure to improve access to credit for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The investment round was led by Burrow Capital, with participation…

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Register your business in Rwanda

Why Rwanda Is the Best Place to Invest in Africa’s Tech Sector

Rwanda has rapidly become one of Africa's most attractive destinations for technology investment. Once known primarily for its recovery story, Rwanda is now recognised as a tech-driven economy investing in innovation, digital infrastructure, and regulatory reform to create a vibrant, inclusive digital ecosystem. With high-level political support, business-friendly reforms, and a strategic location in East…

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Investors in Rwanda's tech scene

Why Investors are Eyeing Rwanda’s Tech Scene

Rwanda's tech scene is buzzing with potential, catching the attention of global investors seeking the next big opportunity. This East African nation, once known primarily for its tragic history, is now making headlines for its rapid technological advancement and investor-friendly policies. But what's driving this surge of interest in Rwanda's digital landscape? From cutting-edge drone…

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Africa Tech Festival 2024

Incredible Opportunities for Startups at Africa Tech Festival 2024

The 2024 Africa Tech Festival will take place in Cape Town from 12-14 November, offering startups unparalleled opportunities to grow and thrive. One of the standout events this year is AfricaIgnite, designed to showcase the continent's most innovative startups and connect them with potential investors, partners, and customers. AfricaIgnite: A Platform for Innovation Building on…

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