HAVAÍC, the Cape Town-headquartered Venture Capital (VC) firm, has announced the first close of its US$50 million African Innovation Fund
The Jobtech Alliance powered by Mercy Corps and BFA Global has announced its second cohort of platforms dedicated to connecting
Google has announced the selection of ten promising startups from across Africa for its eighth Accelerator Africa program. The cohort, chosen
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority has announced Sycamore as the winner of the second edition of the NSIA Prize for
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation, have launched the Fintech Timbuktoo Hub in Lagos,
Ecobank, the pan-African financial services Group, has opened applications to the 7th edition of its Fintech Challenge. This annual competition
LAfricaMobile, a cloud communication and mobile marketing platform, has announced that it has raised $4.6 million. This new investment will allow LAfricaMobile to consolidate
YoLa Fresh, a Moroccan agritech startup building a sustainable fresh food supply network, has secured a $7 million pre-Series A
Brass, a Nigerian fintech startup, has been acquired by an investment group led by Paystack, with participation from PiggyVest, Ventures
OpenseedVC, a new operator-led fund seeking to be the first investors in operators starting their technology companies across Africa and