motorcycle
Feature Ride-hailing

A Year After The Okada Ban in Lagos, How Has Ex-Motorcycle Ride-hailing Startups Fared?

Late January last year, the Lagos State Government banned the operations of motorcycles and tricycles on major highways in the

She Leads Africa
Entrepreneurship

APPLY: She Leads Africa High Growth Coaching Programme

The She Leads Africa (SLA) High Growth Coaching Programme is a 3-month program to provide growth-focused entrepreneurs with coaching and

uduX
Music Music Streaming Partnership

uduX and PiggyVest Partner to Launch PopRev, a Platform That Allows Nigerians to Invest in Artists

uduX, Nigeria’s first indigenous music streaming platform, has partnered PiggyVest to launch a new product called PopRev. PopRev, which will be launched

Samurai Incubate
Venture Capital

Samurai Incubate Closes its Oversubscribed Fund At $18.6m

Samurai Incubate Inc. has officially closed its second Africa fund “Samurai Africa 2nd General Partnership” after successfully having raised 2.026

Husk Power
Funding Investment Renewable Energy Venture Capital

SHYFT Power Solutions Raises Additional $3,1m Seed Round to Accelerate Transition to Affordable Energy

SHYFT Power Solutions, which builds IoT and software to optimize distributed energy resource performance and operational efficiency in emerging markets,

Quro Medical
Funding Health Startup Venture Capital

South Africa’s Quro Medical Secures $1.1m From SA & Kenyan Investors

Quro Medical, South African healthcare startup, has secured $1.1 million in seed funding led by Enza Capital (Kenya) and Mohau

Numida
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Ugandan Fintech Startup, Numida Secures $2.3m Investment Led by MFS Africa

Ugandan fintech startup, Numida has secured a $2.3 million seed investment led by MFS Africa, an African cross-border payment startup.

Ampersand
Funding Investment Renewable Energy Venture Capital

Ampersand Secures $3.5m in Sub-Saharan Africa’s Largest Ever Private Investment In Electric Mobility

Ampersand Rwanda Ltd, Africa’s first electric motorcycle company, has just secured a $3.5 million investment from the Ecosystem Integrity Fund

DLM Trust
Acquisition Banking Fintech

DLM Capital Group to Tap into Nigeria’s Fintech Opportunity, Acquires MFB License

DLM Capital Group, a leading developmental investment bank, has today announced its plans to expand into Nigeria’s million-dollar fintech sector

Mopewa Ogundipe
Social Media

Clubhouse Taps Mopewa Ogundipe to Develop its Android App

Clubhouse has appointed software engineer Mopewa Ogundipe to work on its Android version. This follows the announcement that the audio