Zofi Cash Archives – CEO East Africa

Ten Key Things Ugandan Startups Must Consider Before Raising Funding.

by Jonathan LICT Industry & Analysis Startups The Big StoryJuly 31, 2023August 7, 2023

The entrepreneurial landscape in Uganda has witnessed a remarkable upsurge, with a proliferation of startups offering innovative solutions to local and global challenges. This burgeoning ecosystem has been fueled by…

The Investors’ Digest: Ugandan Startups Need to Think About Regional Play from Day One – Petra Wolkenstein from Startup Wise Guys.

by Jonathan LFintechs ICT Industry & Analysis Profiles Startups The Big StoryJune 9, 2023June 9, 2023

CEO East Africa is thrilled to announce the launch of a groundbreaking series of articles titled “The Investors’ Digest,” which aims to shed light on the investors that are backing…

East African Startups Raised the Most Funding in May 2023.

by Jonathan LICT Startups The Big StoryJune 6, 2023June 6, 2023

As per Africa: The Big Deal, African startups raised $621.8 million from just 34 deals which makes it an average of $18.3 million per deal in May 2023. This is…

Ugandan Fintech Zofi Cash Raises USD 1 Million to Disrupt the Salary Advance Industry in Africa.

by Jonathan LCEOs ICT Profiles Startups The Big StoryMay 29, 2023May 30, 2023

Ugandan fintech, Zofi Cash, has raised USD 1 Million in a pre-seed round from Advancly. The funding round, which is purely debt, will see Zofi Cash extend its salary advance…

How Paul Kirungi Left a Six-Figure Job in the USA to Start a Startup in Uganda.

by Jonathan LICT Profiles Startups The Big StoryMay 26, 2023May 26, 2023

In September 2012, Paul Kirungi arrived at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, with one goal in mind, to pursue the American dream. Paul had decided to leave behind…