Hello Tomorrow
Africa Events Startup Technology

African DeepTech Startups Invited to Apply For Hello Tomorrow Global Startup Challenge

African Deep Tech startups have been invited to apply for Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge is a worldwide renowned science &

Uber
Business Opinion Transport

Motorcycle Ride-Hailing Firms Rev Up for Race Into West Africa

Motorcycle taxi companies are expanding in West Africa with backing from investors betting that the meteoric rise of two-wheeled taxi

Entrepreneurship Events Investment Transport

Truckrtech Emerges Winner of TechCircle’s Pitch2Win Competition

Truckrtech, a Ghanaian online marketplace enabling listing and booking of third-party trucks, has emerged winner of TechCircle’s Pitch2Win Competition 2019

Liquid Telecom
Acquisition Funding Investment

Creadev, a French Investment Company Acquires $5m Stake in Twiga Foods

Creadev, a French investment company, has announced that it has acquired a $5 million stake in Kenya-based agrictech startup, Twiga

Audio Girl Africa
Africa Entrepreneurship Women

Female Creatives Invited to Apply For Audio Girl Africa Creative Accelerator

The Audio Girl Africa Creative Accelerator is a 1-month program designed to identify, support and fund the next generation of

Norrsken
Africa Entrepreneurship Funding Innovation Hub Investment SMEs

Swedish Impact Hub, Norrsken Launches Tech Fund and Entrepreneurship Hub in Kigali

Sweden’s Norrsken Foundation, a coworking space, and investment fund launched its tech fund and entrepreneurship hub in Rwanda to support ventures

Gokada
Business Startup Technology Transport

Gokada to Launch GBoat, Its On-demand Boat Riding Service 

Gokada, Nigeria’s on-demand bike-hailing startup is set to launch GBoat, its boat riding service in Lagos on 13th of June

Orcas
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Cairo-based EdTech Startup, Orcas Secures $500,000 Pre-Series A Led by Algebra Ventures

Orcas, a Cairo-based online marketplace for babysitters and tutors has raised $500,000 in Pre-Series A funding round led by Egypt’s

Velocity Capital
Africa Fintech Funding Technology Venture Capital

Velocity Capital Announces $120M FinTech Venture Fund Targeted at African & European Startups

Velocity Capital has announced the launch of its $120M FinTech Ventures Fund dedicated to backing early-stage FinTech companies spanning Europe,

Catalyst Fund
Africa Fintech Payment

Three Reasons Why Fintech is Driving Change in Africa

When it comes to fintech, the centre of the world is not the USA or the UK or Europe, it’s