Sokowatch
Competition Ecommerce Payment

Sokowatch Emerges Winner of ‘Visa Everywhere Initiative’ 2020

Sokowatch, the innovative East African e-commerce platform, has been named winner of the Visa Everywhere Initiative – Pandemic Challenge in the

Business Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

How to Avoid Clashes Between Founders and Investors

Founders need funding to expand their businesses. Investors have the funds and they are willing to invest in businesses or

Indicina
Accelerator Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Itanna Invests $150,000 in Indicina Technologies Seed Round

Itanna, the venture capital arm of Honeywell Group, announced its participation in Indicina Technologies’ most recent round of seed funding,

Wella health
Health

Wella Health Offers Free Blood Pressure Test to 100,000 Nigerians

Wella Health, a leading African health tech startup, has disclosed that it is carrying out free blood pressure tests for

NigComSat
Competition Hackathon SMEs Technology

Apply: Actinspace 2020 Hosted in Nigeria by NigComSat

ActinSpace which is hosted in Nigeria by NigComSat is an international innovation contest organized to motivate participants across the globe

Mastercard
Entrepreneurship Fintech Startup

Mastercard Announces Fintech Express to Empower MEA Fintechs to Launch and Expand Rapidly

Mastercard has launched Fintech Express in the Middle East and Africa, a program designed to facilitate emerging fintechs’ launch and

Kenyan
Accelerator AgricTech Entrepreneurship Investment

11 Kenyan Agritech Tackling Food Security Set to Receive $100,000 Investment

11 Kenyan agribusinesses tackling food security have been selected for the Food Africa Accelerator program. The three-month accelerator program will

NITDA
Financial Inclusion Fintech SMEs

NITDA Boss Tasks Financial Institutions To Improve Lending Rate To SMEs

The Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi has called on financial institutions in the country to increase the

ThankUCash
Accelerator Funding Press Release

ThankUCash Gets Accepted Into The Betatron Cohort 6 Accelerator Program

ThankUCash, Nigeria’s leading multi-merchant reward platform, has been selected along with 8 other startups across the world into the Betratron

Jumia
Ecommerce Jumia Konga

Coincidence? After Announcing Jumia Brand Festival, Konga Follows With ‘Konga Bulk’

Nigeria’s eCommerce space is dominated by two players-Jumia and Konga. Although they are competitors, Jumia apparently appears to have a