
Africa’s startup ecosystem raises $843m in five months - Business News Nigeria
Africa's startup ecosystem raised $843 million in funding during the first five months of 2026, through 160 deals valued at $100,000 or more. The funding indicates continued investor interest in African innovation, although the market is showing signs of slowing momentum compared to previous years.
Africa’s startup ecosystem raises $843m in five months Business News Nigeria
| Jun 28, 2026 | Stabyl | $2.7M | Pre-seed | Nigeria |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Nigerian Fintech | $1.00B | — | Nigeria |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Flutterwave | $320.0M | — | Nigeria |
| Jun 10, 2026 | $135.0M | — | Nigeria |