Nawah Scientific
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Egyptian Startup, Nawah Scientific raises $1m in pre-Series A

Nawah Scientific has announced the closing of a second pre-series A round of 1M USD in mixed equity and debt

Nigeria
Automobile

How Tech is Changing the Automotive Trading Experience in Nigeria

Mention the words ‘Nigeria’ and ‘consumer market’ there is a strong chance that words like aspirational, status, and price would

Seedstars
Competition News Startup

25 African Startups Advance to Regional Stage of Seedstars World Competition 2020

Seedstars has announced 25 African tech startups that have been selected for the regional phase of the Seedstars World Competition

Google
Africa Internet Report Technology

New Google-IFC Report Estimates Africa’s Internet Economy Could be Worth $180 billion by 2025

e-Conomy Africa 2020, a new report released today by Google and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), estimates that Africa’s Internet economy

Accelerator
Accelerator Entrepreneurship

Apply: Free 4 Week Global Startup Ecosystem 5th Annual Digital Career Accelerator

Global Startup Ecosystem (GSE) is the world’s first digital accelerator and leads today as one of the largest digital ecosystem

SweepSouth
Funding Investment Venture Capital

SA’s SweepSouth Raises Undisclosed Investment From Futuregrowth

SweepSouth, a South African online platform providing on-demand and regular home cleaning services has raised undisclosed funding from Futuregrowth. SweepSouth,

cable TV
Guest Post

Ending the Cable TV profiteering in Nigeria

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN It was like a movie, watching the proceedings of the Ad Hoc Committee set up by

UNICEF
Blockchain Social Entrepreneurship

Apply: UNICEF to Invest Up to $100k in Startups Leveraging Blockchain to Benefit Humanity

The UNICEF Innovation Fund is looking to make up to $100,000 equity-free investments (in USD and/or cryptocurrency) to provide early-stage

AURA
Africa Investment Technology

SA SafeTech Startup, AURA Raises $400k Follow-on Investment From HAVAIC

AURA, a South African SafeTech startup has raised $400,000 follow-on equity investment from HAVAÍC. This funding in AURA was made

Xecced Ventures
Entrepreneurship Technology Venture Capital

Xecced Ventures Launches $100m Fund to Invest in African Startups, Plans to Partner With TEF

Xecced Ventures, a London-based venture capital, has launched a $100 million fund to inverts in African startups. The venture capital