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Aramco's venture-building arm LAB7 is backing Egypt-born CONIX.AI, integrating its B2Code engine into the startup's E-Comply construction compliance platform.
E-CommerceNigeria's Midddleman raised from the Lagos Angel Network to simplify Africa-China trade. It discloses $1.6m in volume; which signal matters is the read.
AINigeria's BFree has closed an AfricInvest-led growth round to scale its AI platform for buying and recovering non-performing loans across African markets.
E-CommerceB2B commerce firm OmniRetail has launched OmniOne, a platform connecting FMCG manufacturers, distributors and lenders across Nigeria, Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire.
HealthTechCape Town's AI Diagnostics raised R85m ($5.2m) to scale Ostium, an AI digital stethoscope that screens for tuberculosis from lung sounds, with no X-ray needed.
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