Accelerator Entrepreneurship Innovation Hub

Startups From Emerging Nations Invited to Apply For Spring 2020 Westerwelle Young Founders Program

The Westerwelle Young Founders is inviting applications for entrepreneurs from developing and emerging economies for a fully funded six-month program.

PEG Africa
Energy Renewable Energy SMEs

PEG Africa Expands Solar Energy Services to Mali

PEG Africa, a West Africa-based pay-as-you-go (PAYG) solar company, has disclosed that it has expanded to Mali following a profitable

Lori Systems
Business Investment Logistics

African Logistics: Lori Systems Replies Kobo360, Raises Own $30m Led by Chinese Investors

Back in August, the African logistics platform; Kobo360 raised a total of $30 million. The startup received $20 million from

Farmchain
AgricTech Blockchain Entrepreneurship

Nigeria’s Farmchain Gets Opportunity to be Admitted to Starfleet Accelerator Program

Farmchain, a Nigerian agritech blockchain startup, has been invited to participate in Genesis Week for an opportunity to be admitted

Acquisition Fintech Health

Interswitch Acquires 60% Stake in Healthtech Firm, eClat

Interswitch Limited, a fintech firm in Lagos has announced the acquisition of eClat Healthcare Limited. According to a press release,

DAAYTA
Entrepreneurship Social Entrepreneurship Startup

Apply For Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award (DAAYTA) 2020 For Nigerian Entrepreneurs

ARM Pensions in Partnership with TechnoVision has launched the Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award (DAAYTA) 2020 that aims at

Liquid Telecom
AgricTech Funding Investment

Kenyan Agritech Firm, Twiga Foods Has Secured $30m Series B For West Africa Expansion

Twiga Foods, a Kenyan agritech startup has raised $30 million series b funding led by investment bank Goldman Sachs. Twiga

Carbon
Banking Fintech SMEs

Carbon Launches Financial Services Platform For Startups, SMEs And Fintechs

Carbon, a leading digital services company based in Nigeria, has introduced a new service targeted at its business customers, the

AgroBarn
AgricTech Entrepreneurship Interview

When The Final List Came Out, I Was Not Selected-AgroBarn CEO & Winner FCMB Wennovation Agritech Incubation Program

AgroBarn was recently named the winner of the 2019 edition of FCMB Wennovation Agritech Incubation Program. Techawk had an interview

Binance
Cryptocurrency Funding Investment

BitPesa’s Parent Company AZA Group Secures $15M Financing From The Development Bank of Southern Africa

AZA Group, the new parent company of brands BitPesa, TransferZero and BFX, has announced a landmark $15 million in debt