Impact Hub
Entrepreneurship Startup

Startups in Ghana and Nigeria Invited to Apply For Impact Hub New Economy Booster Program

The New Economy Booster powered by Impact Hub is designed to support impact-driven entrepreneurs with both advanced and early-stage ventures, startups, non-profit organizations, or

WorldRemit
Acquisition Money Transfer Payment

WorldRemit to Acquire Africa-focused Remittance Firm Sendwave in a Deal Worth Over $500m

WorldRemit, a digital, global cross-border payments company has announced that it has agreed to acquire Sendwave, a rapidly growing African-focused, app-based remittance company

SparkMeter
Funding Investment Renewable Energy Venture Capital

SparkMeter Raises $12m For Smart Utility Meters in Africa and Other Developing Countries

SparkMeter, a provider of grid management services, equipment, and software solutions that increase access to reliable electricity in underserved communities

Nigeria Impact Startup Relief Facility
Funding Grant

Apply to Receive Grant From the Nigeria Impact Startup Relief Facility

Nigeria Impact Startup Relief Facility (NISRF) is an emergency facility designed by a consortium of funding partners to disburse grants

DataProphet
Artificial Intelligence Funding Venture Capital

SA AI Company, DataProphet Secures $6m to Fast-track International Growth

DataProphet, a South African startup that deploys Artificial Intelligence to enable manufacturers to move towards autonomous manufacturing, has secured a

Facebook
Facebook Social Media

COVID-19: Facebook Set to Empower Nigerian SMBs With 500m Grant

Facebook has announced a ₦500 million grant to support 781 small businesses in Nigeria, as part of its $100m Global

COVID-19
Bitcoin Blockchain Cryptocurrency

Paxful Sees More Young Women in Africa Turn to Bitcoin Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has strained the global economy and put millions of people under financial stress. Understandably, people from all

Bankily
Fintech Payment Press Release

Bankily Brings Digital Banking Revolution in Mauritania

 Banque Populaire de Mauritanie (BPM), one of the leading banks in Mauritania launched a mobile banking service called Bankily earlier this year. The

Africa AI Accelerator Program
Accelerator Artificial Intelligence Entrepreneurship

11 Startups Selected For Africa AI Accelerator Program

Ghana Tech Lab has selected 11 Artificial Intelligence (AI) startups for the Africa AI Accelerator Programme hosted by Ghana Tech lab in partnership

Afrilabs
Africa Innovation Hub

AfriLabs Admits 27 New Members and Expands to 47 African Countries

AfriLabs has added 27 new members to its network which brings the total number of members to 225 in 47 African