ColdHubs
Africa CleanTech Technology

Nigeria’s ColdHubs Wins £75k in UK Aid-funded Off-Grid Cold Chain Challenge

ColdHubs, a Nigerian startup that operates solar-powered walk-in cold rooms, has been named the winner of stage 2 of the

Migo
Fintech Investment Loans

Nigeria Cloud Based Credit Startup, Migo Raises $20m Investment, Expands to Brazil

Migo formerly known as Mines.io has expanded to Brazil after raising $20 million Series B investment led by Valor Group

Jumia
Business Ecommerce

“Nigerians Are Searching for Keke Napep, Among Others on Jumia” – Anammah

– E-commerce will account for 10% of retail sales in Africa by 2025 – SMEs, Consumers are the biggest beneficiaries

Tony Elumelu Foundation
Africa Entrepreneurship Funding

Tony Elumelu Foundation to Open Applications For 2020 TEF Entrepreneurship Program on January 1, 2020

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) — Africa’s leading philanthropy dedicated to empowering African entrepreneurs has announced that applications for the

SafeBoda
Business Technology Transport

ORide, Gokada & Max Okada Please Welcome Uganda’s SafeBoda Not to Lagos But Ibadan

The Lagos motorcycle hailing scene has been waiting since May when it was announced that SafeBoda will join ORide, Gokada,

Google
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship

Google Startup Week Lagos Sees Startups Pitching to Top UK/African VCs

Google hosted its first Google Startup Week in Lagos earlier this week, which saw its Launchpad Accelerator Africa graduates pitch

Innov8Agric Challenge
AgricTech Funding Social Entrepreneurship

Kenya’s Lentera Africa Named Winner of Innov8Agric Challenge 2019

Lentera Africa, an agritech startup based in Kenyan has emerged winner of Innov8Agric Challenge at the Meet the Farmers Conference

The Next Einstein Forum
Africa Entrepreneurship Technology

African Sciencepreneurs Invited to Apply For Next Einstein Forum Investor Meet Up

The Next Einstein Forum (NEF) is looking for African Sciencepreneur with a breakthrough innovation that is solving a critical problem

Copia
Africa Investment Venture Capital

Kenya’s Copia Raises $26m Series B Round Led by LGT Lightstone

Copia, a Kenyan logistics and e-commerce firm, has raised $26 million series B funding round led by LGT Lightstone with

Social Innovators Program
Accelerator Social Entrepreneurship Tech Tips

Meet 20 Entrepreneurs Selected For Leap Africa’s 2019/2020 Social Innovators Program

Leap Africa in collaboration with Union Bank of Nigeria, has unveiled the 20 startups selected for the 2019/20 Social Innovators