Morocco
UK fintech giant Revolut eyes Moroccan market
Revolut, the London-based fintech valued at around €41 billion and serving nearly 60 million customers worldwide, is preparing to expand
Egyptian e-commerce startup Sylndr has secured $15.7 million in Series A funding to expand its tech-driven platform, this according to TechCrunch. Founded in 2021, Sylndr connects car buyers and sellers to vehicle financing and maintenance services. It is developing a digital platform to allow buyers in Egypt to browse certified used cars online, obtain financing, and schedule servicing. This latest round in funding brings the total raised to around $30 million.
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UK fintech giant Revolut eyes Moroccan market
Revolut, the London-based fintech valued at around €41 billion and serving nearly 60 million customers worldwide, is preparing to expand
Egypt
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