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UNDP Unveils Youth for Africa and SDGs (YAS!)

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)  has launched a Pan-African Entrepreneurship Portal-Platform, facilitated by Accenture.  The YAS! (Youth for Africa

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How Kenya’s BiasharaBot Helps Small & Medium-sized Businesses Sell More on Social Media

BiasharaBot was among the startup selected to enjoy the Pangea Accelerator funds. The startup was selected alongside Onesha, and Tozzaplus.

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Here Are The Different Stages of Funding For Startups

Nearly every week, we hear reports of startups in Africa raise funds. But what do the different types of funding

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VC4A Invites Startups To Pitch At The Africa Early Stage Investor Summit

VC4A is calling for disruptive African scale-ups looking to raise between $250K and $5M. An exclusive Series A Venture Showcase

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How France’s $76m Africa Startup Fund Will Be Disbursed

Few weeks ago, French President, Emmanuel Macron unveiled a $76 million funds for African startups at VivaTech 2018.  Now, details of

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Making the Case For Early-Stage Impact Investing

As investors, we all know that putting money, time and attention into any venture inherently carries some risk. But impact

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MyBucks Secures Funding For SME Finance in Uganda

Frankfurt-listed FinTech, MyBucks S.A. has announced that it had secured a term loan facility arranged by Symbiotics S.A to finance

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Toyota Pumps $1Billion In Ridesharing Firm Grab

Toyota has pumped $1bn in South East Asia’s ridesharing firm Grab that values the ride-hailing company at $10bn following its

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Samsung Establishes Fund To Support Artificial Intelligence Startups

Samsung NEXT, one of the core drivers of Samsung’s efforts to transform into an integrated hardware and software company, is

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Tech Innovation: Africa Becoming A Player In The Digital Revolution

Google Africa concluded an intensive three-month Launchpad Accelerator Africa programme last week Friday. This was the first cohort of the