Google
Accelerator Developer Partnership

Google Offers 40,000 African Developers Scholarships, Opens 6th Accelerator Programme

Google is offering scholarships to 40,000 African developers, through the launch of a new partnership with Pluralsight and Andela. It has also announced

Goodwell Investments
Funding SMEs Venture Capital

Goodwell Investments Launches New €50m Fund to Support High-growth African SMEs

Goodwell Investments, an impact investment firm, has launched Goodwell V. Following on from predecessor funds, Goodwell V aims to channel

LACUNA FUND ANNOUNCES ITS 2ND ROUND OF FUNDING TO PROJECTS SUPPORTING NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES ACROSS AFRICA
Africa Artificial Intelligence Funding Technology

Lacuna Fund: Projects Supporting NLP Technologies Across Africa Set to Receive Funding

The Lacuna Fund has announced the second cohort of supported projects. Funding recipients will create openly accessible text and speech

Pick-Up Mtaani
Ecommerce Logistics

How Pick-Up Mtaani is Solving Kenya’s E-commerce Delivery Challenge

Pick-Up Mtaani, an e-commerce logistics startup, in Kenya has been working to bring safe, secure, and tech-driven delivery services to

venture capitalist firms
Venture Capital

Top Venture Capitalist Firms in Nigeria

Nigeria’s fast-growing tech ecosystem now features venture capitalist firms that are continuously in search of innovative and scalable startups to

Autochek
Automobile Partnership

Autochek Partners With Mono to Deliver Easy Vehicle Loans

Autochek has partnered with Mono, a Nigerian API fintech startup, to make it easier and seamless to verify vehicle loan

fDi
Report

South Africa, Kenya Tops African Tech Ecosystems As Nigeria Ranks 5th-fDi Report

Despite Nigeria’s seemingly vibrant tech ecosystem, the country has been ranked 5th in the inaugural fDi report on African Tech

Startweb Africa
SMEs Technology

Startweb Africa Launches New Platform To Help SMEs Create & Launch Their Websites in Minutes

StartWeb Africa, a tech startup and website builder has released a drag and drop, mobile-friendly website building tool. The platform

Arnergy
CleanTech Renewable Energy

Renewable Energy Firm Arnergy Named in Bill Gates’s Top 5 Cleantech Companies That Will Help Save The World

When Femi Adeyemo founded Arnergy a few years back, his plan was to accelerate the adoption of renewable energy solutions

UNILAG
Education Entrepreneurship

BOI, UNILAG Launch Incubation & Co-Working Hub to Boost Entrepreneurship Capacity of Students

The Bank of Industry (BOI) has partnered with the University of Lagos (UNILAG) to launch the BOI-UNILAG Incubation and Co-Working