Tag: South Africa

Pineapple said to close Series A after 200% growth in six...

South Africa-based InsurTech company Pineapple has reportedly netted $3.4m in its Series A funding round, after experiencing 200% growth in six months.

South African InsurTech Ctrl rakes in $2.3m investment

Short-term insurance advice provider Ctrl has secured a $2.3m investment from business funder Naspers Foundry.

Nedbank, Mastercard team to enable WhatsApp payments for small businesses

South African bank Nedbank has teamed with payment giant Mastercard and local FinTech Ukheshe to allow its customers to pay small businesses through WhatsApp.

Troygold said to raise funding from Crossfin Ventures

Troygold, which digitises ownership of physical gold, has reportedly closed an investment from Crossfin Ventures.

Revix scores $4m investment to support launch of investing mobile app

South Africa-based cryptocurrency investment platform Revix has raised R58.5m ($4m) in its latest funding round.

South Africa-based Mortgage Market said to close $691,000 investment round

South Africa-based Mortgage Market has reportedly netted ZAR 10m ($691,000) in its latest funding round, which was led by IDF Capital.

South African insurer Gen Re launches insurance for mental health

South African global reinsurer Gen Re is launching a new behavioural economics-based insurance policy for mental health.

Absa reveals customers’ data compromised in cyber breach

South Africa-based bank Absa has suffered a security breach that compromised personal data about customers.

South Africa-based FinChatBot raises £1.2m to support its international expansion

Conversational AI platform FinChatBot has received £1.2m, as it looks to expand internationally.

South Africa-based Click2Sure raises funding from SixThirty

South Africa-based InsurTech startup Click2Sure has reportedly raised a multi-million investment from SixThirty.

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