{"id":220207,"date":"2026-04-17T02:49:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T02:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=220207"},"modified":"2026-04-17T02:49:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T02:49:10","slug":"nairobis-arc-ride-secures-5m-ifc-backing-to-drive-african-e-mobility-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=220207","title":{"rendered":"Nairobi\u2019s Arc Ride Secures $5m IFC Backing to Drive African E-mobility Expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The World Bank\u2019s private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), has committed $5 million in equity to Arc Ride, a move set to accelerate the rollout of electric motorcycles across East Africa. This significant investment serves as the anchor for the Nairobi-based startup\u2019s Series A funding round&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/techmoran.com\/2026\/02\/18\/nairobis-arc-ride-secures-5m-ifc-backing-to-drive-african-e-mobility-expansion\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Bank\u2019s private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), has committed $5 million<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":220208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/220207-nairobis-arc-ride-secures-5m-ifc-backing-to-drive-african-e-mobility-expansion.jpg",1536,854,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/220207-nairobis-arc-ride-secures-5m-ifc-backing-to-drive-african-e-mobility-expansion-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/220207-nairobis-arc-ride-secures-5m-ifc-backing-to-drive-african-e-mobility-expansion-300x167.jpg",300,167,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/220207-nairobis-arc-ride-secures-5m-ifc-backing-to-drive-african-e-mobility-expansion-768x427.jpg",640,356,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/220207-nairobis-arc-ride-secures-5m-ifc-backing-to-drive-african-e-mobility-expansion-1024x569.jpg",640,356,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/220207-nairobis-arc-ride-secures-5m-ifc-backing-to-drive-african-e-mobility-expansion.jpg",1536,854,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/220207-nairobis-arc-ride-secures-5m-ifc-backing-to-drive-african-e-mobility-expansion.jpg",1536,854,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/220207-nairobis-arc-ride-secures-5m-ifc-backing-to-drive-african-e-mobility-expansion-1024x569.jpg",1024,569,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/220207-nairobis-arc-ride-secures-5m-ifc-backing-to-drive-african-e-mobility-expansion-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/220207-nairobis-arc-ride-secures-5m-ifc-backing-to-drive-african-e-mobility-expansion-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=220207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/220208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=220207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=220207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=220207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}