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HiiL
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Innovation

HiiL Innovating Justice Challenge 2019 Now Open For Entries

The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law’s (HiiL) Innovating Justice Challenge 2019 is now open for entries. HiiL is looking

Publiseer
Africa Entrepreneurship Event Startup

Publiseer Among 100 Selected Startups For Africa Moves Summit in Tunis

Publiseer, the Nigerian digital content distribution startup, has been selected as one of the 100 most innovative and promising African

Lagos Governor
Entrepreneurship Innovation Startup Technology

New Lagos Governor Launches Eko Innovation Centre

Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has launched the Eko Innovation Centre, a private sector-driven tech hub which is aimed at strategically

Startup Nigeria
Entrepreneurship Event Funding Startup

Innovative Idea-Staged Startups Can Now Apply For Startup Nigeria

Startup Nigeria is a 3-Month Incubation Program designed to support innovative idea-staged companies across Nigeria with funding, mentorship and training.

Seedstars World
Africa Entrepreneurship Events Funding Innovation Startup Venture Capital

Applications Are Now Open For Seedstars World Competition

Seedstars World, the largest early-stage startup competition for emerging markets and fast-growing startup scenes, is coming back to the continent

Bamboo Capital Partners
Africa Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Technology Venture Capital

Bamboo Capital Partners & Smart Africa Join Forces For Blended Finance Technology Impact Fund

Bamboo Capital Partners, the impact investing platform, has signed a partnership with Smart Africa to support BLOC, the first-of-its-kind blended

Ol Pejeta Conservation Tech Lab
Africa Innovation Hub Technology

Technology Lab Focused on Wildlife Protection Launched in Kenya

Ol Pejeta Conservation Tech Lab, a technology lab focused on wildlife protection has been launched in Kenya in partnership with

AWIEF
Accelerator Africa Awards Entrepreneurship Event

Deadline For AWIEF Awards Nomination Has Been Extended to June 10

The closing date for the 2019 Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards nominations has been extended to Monday, 10

Payitup
Fintech Investment

Zimbabwe Fintech Startup Payitup Has Raised $13m Series A Fund

Payitup, a Zimbabwean fintech startup has raised a $13 million Series A funding round from London’s Thawer Fund Management. The

Jumia
Africa Business Ecommerce

Jumia Debunks Fraud Allegations that Sunk its Shares

Jumia, the Africa-ecommerce company, has refuted allegations of fraud levelled against it by Citron Research’s Andrew Left. Responding to claims