Kudi
Africa Entrepreneurship Fintech Funding Investment Payment Startup Technology

Confirmed! Nigeria’s Kudi Secures $5M Series A Funding Led by Partech

Kudi, the Nigerian leader of digital payment and collection for the cash economy, raises a Series A led by Partech

Team EazyChange
Accelerator Banking Entrepreneurship Events Hackathon Innovation Hub SMEs Social Entrepreneurship Startup Technology

Team EazyChange Wins $10k at Wema Bank’s Hackaholics

Team EazyChange has beaten 19 other participating teams to emerge winner of the first Wema Bank Hackholics. The event was

Leapfrog Ventures
Entrepreneurship Funding Venture Capital

Algebra Ventures & Endure Capital Lead Investment in Egypt’s Brimore

Brimore, an Egyptian end-to-end distribution platform has secured $800,000 funding led by Algebra Ventures and Endure Capital. Also participating in the investment

GIST Tech-I competition
Africa Entrepreneurship Innovation SMEs Social Entrepreneurship Startup

6 Africans Selected For Finals of GIST Tech-I Competition

GIST Tech-I competition has selected six, who will join 18 other finalists from across the globe to compete in the

MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge
Africa Entrepreneurship Innovation Social Entrepreneurship Startup

Call For Entries For $1.6m MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge

The Inclusive Innovation Challenge (IIC) is MIT’s premier future of work prize, awarding $1.6 million annually to entrepreneurs using technology

AppsAfrica Innovation Awards 2019
Africa Apps Awards Entrepreneurship Innovation Technology

Apply For The AppsAfrica Innovation Awards 2019

AppsAfrica Innovation Awards 2019 is open for corporates, established ventures or startups who have launched services in at least one

ANPI
Entrepreneurship SMEs Startup

The Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative Just launched in Lagos…Here is Why You Should Apply

The Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) powered by the Jack Ma Foundation has been launched at Zone Tech Park in

Uber
Acquisition Apps Business Transport

Uber To Acquire Middle East RideSharing Company, Careem for $3.1B

Uber is set to announce $3.1 billion acquisition of its Middle East rival, Careem in a cash and stock deal

Accelerator Entrepreneurship Startup

Female African Innovators Can Now Apply For the Africa Innovation Fellowship

Female African innovators have been invited to apply for the Africa Innovation Fellowship powered by WomEng and the Royal Academy of Engineering’s  Africa

Agro-tech Business Investment SMEs Social Entrepreneurship Technology Venture Capital

Nigeria’s Farmcrowdy Secures $1m Seed Funding From Cox Enterprises, Others

Nigeria Agro-tech startup, Farmcrowdy has disclosed that it has secured an additional $1m seed funding from Cox Enterprises and Techstars, along with