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Uganda’s Tugende closes $3.6M Series A extension to meet the demand for its asset finance products

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Ugandan technology-enabled asset finance company Tugende today announced that it has closed $3.6 This brings Tugende’s total Series A financing to $9.9 This brings Tugende’s total Series A financing to $9.9 The company is also currently piloting financing for e-mobility assets. . Image Credits: Tugende.

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Bloomfilter Raises $7 Million Seed Round

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of equity financing and $1.5 By enabling that improvement, Bloomfilter is ushering in a new era of transparency, predictability, and efficiency in the software industry. The financing will allow the company to accelerate product development, customer success, and go-to-market activities. The funding included $5.5M

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Phase Sensitive Innovations chooses Delaware for state-of-the-art lab, manufacturing and R&D expansion

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This technology enables next-generation communications and radio frequency systems, and PSI is believed to be the only domestic supplier positioned to manufacture these items domestically. The expansion also will free up space in the original building that will be used to expand research and development operations.

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Japan’s Zeals raises $38.8M to scale its chat commerce platform

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Mizuho Bank and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group also joined in its debt financing. Conversational commerce, a term coined by former Uber employee Chris Messina in 2015 , enables online businesses to sell their products and services through messaging and chat apps like WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger. Image Credits: Zeals.

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BuuPass raises $1.3M to scale mobility sector digitization in Africa

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million pre-seed funding it has raised from the Founders Factory Africa, FrontEnd Ventures, Adaverse, Gullit, Five35, Renew Capital, Changecom, XA Network, Ajim Capital, Artha Ventures, Daba Finance, Google Black Founders Fund, and several angel investors.

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Japan’s health-tech Ubie wants to fuel its U.S expansion with $19M Series C extension

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The extension round consists of 90% equity and 10% debt financing, according to the co-founder and CEO of Ubie Kota Kuto. With this round, Ubie has raised a total of $76 million since its inception in 2017. Ubie isn’t the only health tech company developing an AI-enabled symptom checker for users. million in Series C.

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Fiserv, LG back Korea Credit Data as the SME-focused fintech startup raises another $24.7M

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million in Series D extension financing. The latest financing values the company at approximately $776 million (1.1 In 2017, KCD launched its bookkeeping app for SMEs, called Cash Note, which helps small and mid-sized enterprise owners track a comprehensive overview of cash flow, including revenues, credit card sales and expenditure.

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