Egypt’s Paymob, which helps merchants accept payments from their customers in a variety of ways, raises $18.5M Series A led by Dubai-based Global Ventures (Tage Kene-Okafor/TechCrunch)

Egypt’s Paymob, which helps retailers settle for funds from their prospects in quite a lot of methods, raises $18.5M Collection A led by Dubai-based International Ventures — Whereas Nigeria and Kenya have been on the forefront of African fintech innovation, actions in Egypt are starting to form up properly.