Most financial institutions don’t work with early-stage startups, which is why founders are turning to angel investors and venture capitalists for
MEST Africa has launched application for the second annual MEST Africa Challenge, a Pan-African pitch competition for startups based in
The Tony Elumelu Foundation has started accepting applications for the fifth cycle of its entrepreneurship programme. One thousand selected applicants
South African public transport data and technology startup WhereIsMyTransport has secured US$1.85 million as part of its Series A funding
The UNICEF Innovation Fund is looking to make up to 100K equity-free investments to provide early stage (seed) finance to
Frankfurt-based GreenTec Capital Partners has invested in Afrilife, a Tanzanian company that produces honey and organic apiculture products. The investment
UNICEF Innovation Fund will invest up to $100k in Tunisian startup, Utopixar to solve global challenges using blockchain technology within
Food delivery firm Swiggy has announced that its existing investor Naspers has led its fresh funding round of $1 billion
Nigeria’s online travel agency, Wakanow has raised $40 million from The Carlyle Group, a global alternative asset manager. According to
Naspers and Canada’s state pension fund have invested $540 million in Indian educational technology startup Byju’s, the South African internet