TLP Advisory
Startup

TLP Advisory Marks 10 Years with New Report on Nigeria’s Startup Ecosystem

TLP Advisory, the venture law firm headquartered in Lagos,  marks ten years of operation with the launch of a new

Visa
Accelerator

Visa Invests in Four African FinTech Startups From Accelerator Program

Visa has announced investment into four startups that graduated from the first batch of its Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator program. The startups

Mobile
Report

Mobile Network Startup Has Enabled Millions of Ethiopians to Access Internet

A new report published today by British International Investment has revealed that a UK-backed mobile network operator has helped millions

SETTLE
Fintech Funding Investment Payment Venture Capital

Egyptian B2B Payment Startup SETTLE Raises $2m Pre-seed Funding

SETTLE, an Egypt-based B2B payment startup, has secured $2 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Shorooq Partners. Other

HERCCELERATE
News

APPLY: HERCCELERATE For Women-led Tech Startups

SheVentures, FCMB’s women-focused business division, and FCMB’s innovation hub, Hub One, present HERCCELERATE. This accelerator program is designed to position early-stage,

Ecommerce Funding

Kenyan E-commerce Startup, Chpter Secures $1.2m to Empower Businesses to Sell More Via Social Platforms

Chpter, a Kenyan e-commerce startup, has raised $1.2 million in a pre-seed round. The company will use the new funding

Proparco
Product Launch

Rubyx Launches ‘Lending as a Service’ For African Microfinance Startups With Proparco Support

Proparco has granted a €400,000 loan to Rubyx through the Bridge by Digital Africa facility. This will enable the African

Irish
Startup

Seven Startups Selected For Irish Tech Challenge   

The Embassy of Ireland in South Africa, in partnership with Wits University’s Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct, the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI),

Google
Accelerator Startup

10 Startups Selected For 2024 Google Startup Accelerator Program

Google has announced the selection of ten promising startups from across Africa for its eighth Accelerator Africa program. The cohort, chosen

Innovate Africa
Venture Capital

Innovate Africa Launches with $2.5M Angel Fund for Early-Stage Africa-Focused Startups

Innovate Africa, an angel investment fund that supports early-stage founders, taking startups from conception to product and financing innovative ventures,