WorldCover
Africa Agro-tech Business Entrepreneurship Funding Insurtech Investment Startup Technology Venture Capital

WorldCover Secures $6M in Series A Funding Led by MS&AD Ventures

WorldCover, a crop insurance startup that provides climate and weather linked insurance products has raised USD$6 million Series A funding

ARED
Social Entrepreneurship Startup Venture Capital

Rwanda’s ARED Expands its Digital Services Footprint to Uganda

ARED, the Rwanda based Platform as a Service startup known for its ‘Smart Business in a Box’ solar-powered kiosks, has

Entrepreneurship Fintech Innovation Innovation Hub

PwC NG to Launch Innovation Experience Centre That Will Support Entrepreneurs

Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) as part of efforts to support enterprise development and technological advancement in Nigeria plans to launch its

FbStart Accelerator
Accelerator Entrepreneurship Funding Innovation Startup

FbStart Accelerator Opens Applications for 2nd Cohort, Extends to Ghana

FbStart Accelerator which is powered by Facebook and Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB) is now accepting applications for its second cohort and

Jumia
Africa Business Ecommerce Legal

Jumia to Bring Forward the Date Announcing Q1 Report

Jumia Technologies has announced that it will release its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2019, before the U.S.

She Leads Africa
Accelerator Entrepreneurship Funding Innovation Investment

She Leads Africa Opens Application For its N2m Accelerator Program

She Leads Africa (SLA) has opened the application for its 2019 accelerator programme which is a 4-month program designed to

SFAN
Africa Entrepreneurship Event Innovation Social Entrepreneurship Startup

Apply to Pitch at SFAN’s Student Entrepreneurship Week in Ghana

SFAN (Stars From All Nations) has announced the launch of the inaugural Student Entrepreneurship Week, a Pan-Africa programme for budding

Tony Elumelu Foundation
Africa Entrepreneurship Event Innovation SMEs Startup

TEF Foundation Set to Hold Largest Gathering of African Entrepreneurs in July

Tony Elumelu Foundation has announced that its annual forum which is the fifth in the series, will be held for

Cortex Venture
Africa Artificial Intelligence Entrepreneurship Innovation Innovation Hub

Africa’s First AI Focused Venture Fund ‘Cortex Ventures’ Has Been Launched

Cortex Ventures has become the first Artificial Intelligence focused venture fund in Africa. It was unveiled by South Africa’s Cortex

Accelerator Africa Artificial Intelligence Entrepreneurship Innovation Innovation Hub Smartphones Technology

Apply! Nokia Open Innovation Challenge is Back For The 2019 Edition

Nokia Open Innovation Challenge, which offers the opportunity for bright-minded companies to propose the best-in-class products and solutions within the