Moroccan proptech Agenz raised $5M with 730,000 monthly visits
Founded by two brothers in Casablanca, Agenz turns Morocco's opaque property market into data — and an oversubscribed $5M seed backs the bet.
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The Alpha Wave and Norwest-backed edtech shut down in April 2022, refunding customers, paying severance and returning remaining capital to investors.
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Stoa trained 1,000+ students at ₹2.5 lakh a seat for its startup-ecosystem MBA; when live-online demand fell post-pandemic, it shut down rather than go offline.
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Ler o casoPasarPolis hired Allianz Indonesia's ex-CEO to lead its full-stack insurance push
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Ler o casoOrderlion bought French peer Supli to take its food-ordering app into France
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Brexit stripped N26's European banking licence in the UK, so the neobank closed all accounts there on 15 April 2020 rather than seek a local licence.
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Minders, whose Telegram-first tools reach an estimated 450M users, acquired Dise — the first CRM native to Telegram — taking autonomy of the software.
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Reliance Retail bought subscription-commerce startup Milkbasket in October 2021; by July 2023 the full integration into JioMart had emptied the founding team.
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