Gokada
Appointment Leadership People

Gokada Appoints Nikhil Goel as New CEO

Gokada, the Nigeria-based last-mile delivery, logistics and transportation start-up has announced Nikhil Goel as its new CEO. Goel first joined Gokada in

Accelerator Ride-hailing

Plentywaka Joins Techstars Toronto, Launches Interstate Services

Plentywaka has announced a new investment from Techstars as it sets its sights on global expansion after a successful one year of moving

Kwik Delivery
Logistics

Kwik Delivery Officially Launches its Just-in-time Delivery Service in Abuja

Kwik Delivery has announced that it has officially made available its breakthrough, just-in time delivery service to businesses, government agencies

Business Health

Ghana’s mPharma, Launches in Ethiopia

mPharma, a health tech startup based in Ghana that manages prescription drug inventory for pharmacies and their suppliers, has signed a

Africa Funding Venture Capital

Savannah Fund Launches Decond $25M Africa Tech Seed Fund Led by IFC, Draper, and Others

Savannah Fund, Africa’s leading technology seed fund, today announced a $25 million fund that will invest in early-stage startups across

Automobile Fintech Partnership

Autochek Africa Partners With Okra to Power Automobile Finance Platform

Autochek and Okra have partnered to offer car loans to customers of the new and used cars marketplace. Autochek aims

Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

Microtraction Announces Undisclosed Investment in Raise

Microtraction, the Nigerian-based investment fund, has announced an undisclosed investment in Raise, the Africa-focused fundraising platform. Raise, a blockchain-based digital

Crowdyvest
Appointment Fintech Leadership

Crowdyvest Attracts New Investors And Appoints Tope Omotolani as CEO

Crowdyvest Limited, an impact-driven fintech platform, launched in 2019 by Onyeka Akumah and four other Co-Founders has today announced a

Havaic
Funding Venture Capital

HAVAÍC Universum Core African Fund Achieves its Second Close

Following a successful 2020 comprising eight new investments and three international exits, African focused venture capital (VC) investor HAVAÍC has

Jua Kickstarter
Funding Investment Startup

Here are the 25 Finalists Selected For Jua Kickstarter Olympics

Eight Kenyan enterprises and five startups each from Nigeria and Zimbabwe are among the 25 finalists shortlisted for the $2-million