Uber
Business Startup Technology

Uber Follows Lyft’s Footsteps, Files Paperwork to go Public

Uber Technologies Inc. has followed in the footsteps of rival Lyft Inc., filing for a confidential initial public offering, according to an

Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Social Entrepreneurship Startup

12 African Startups Selected For the Land Accelerator in Kenya

World Resources Institute (WRI), in partnership with Fledge, has launched a 4-day Land Accelerator to train and mentor 12 entrepreneurs from seven

Logistics
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World Bank’s IFC Invest  $6m in Nigeria’s Logistics Startup, Kobo360 

The IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has announced a $6-million equity investment in Nigerian tech startup Kobo360. The startup’s

Edtech Entrepreneurship Innovation Hub Startup Technology

GE Nigeria Launches e-learning Portal at Lagos Garage Week 2018

The portal was launched during GE’s Lagos Garage Week 2018, a year-end series of events held annually at the Lagos

Africa Entrepreneurship Events Startup Technology

Apply to Pitch at Africa Startup Summit Holding in Rwanda

Applications are open to startups from around the continent to Pitch Live at the Africa Startup Summit in Kigali in

Africa Entrepreneurship Social Entrepreneurship Startup

Apply for the African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative

US-based non-profit the Centre for Global Enterprise (CGE) has opened applications to the second edition of its African Women Entrepreneurship

Tony Elumelu Foundation
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Social Entrepreneurship Startup Technology

Applications For TEF Entrepreneurship Programme 2019 Opens Jan. 1

The Tony Elumelu Foundation has announced that it will begin accepting applications for the fifth cycle of its entrepreneurship programme

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Facebook Heads to TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 2018 in Lagos to Celebrate African Innovation

In line with its commitment to growing Africa’s technology start-up ecosystem and its passion for developing diverse, young talent, Facebook

Accelerator Entrepreneurship Innovation Startup

Honeywell’s Accelerator, Itanna Hosts First Demo Day as Startups Pitch

Itanna, a Lagos-based accelerator and investment vehicle backed by leading Nigerian corporate the Honeywell Group, held its inaugural Demo Day,

Seedstars
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Here Are the 18 African Startups that Will Pitch at Seedstars World

Seedstars World, the biggest startup competition focused only in emerging markets and fast-growing startup scenes has selected startups across Africa