BitMEX
Cryptocurrency Funding

VALR, a South African Crypto Startup Secures $3.4m Investment Led by 100x Ventures

VALR, a South African cryptocurrency startup has announced today that it has raised US$3.4-million series A funding led by100x Ventures.

SweepSouth
Funding Investment Venture Capital

SA’s SweepSouth Raises Undisclosed Investment From Futuregrowth

SweepSouth, a South African online platform providing on-demand and regular home cleaning services has raised undisclosed funding from Futuregrowth. SweepSouth,

SolarX
Funding Investment Renewable Energy

SolarX Raises Series A Funding to Develop C&I Solar Energy Across West Africa

SolarX, a Mali-based solar company, has raised Series A funding led by Aster’s early-stage African fund, Energy Access Ventures (EAV),

Wimbart
Africa Startup

Apply For Second Edition of Wimbart Office Hours Programme

Wimbart Office Hours is a PR mentorship programme designed to equip early-stage startups with the knowledge and skills needed to

ColdHubs
CleanTech

Meet ColdHubs, a Solar-powered Walk-in Cold Room Helping Farmers Increase Their Income

-We will kick off our food logistic business, where we will be providing refrigerated trucks for food transportation. -We will

AVCA
Report Venture Capital

Between 2014 and 2019, 613 VC Deals Worth $3.9bn Were Reported-AVCA

African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA), the pan-African industry association which promotes and enables private investment in Africa,

Xcard
Entrepreneurship Fintech

Xcard Wins Inaugural EPIC Pitch by Hub One

Xcard, a fintech startup, has been named winner of the inaugural edition of Hub One’s EPIC Pitch and will receive

UNICEF
Blockchain Social Entrepreneurship

Apply: UNICEF to Invest Up to $100k in Startups Leveraging Blockchain to Benefit Humanity

The UNICEF Innovation Fund is looking to make up to $100,000 equity-free investments (in USD and/or cryptocurrency) to provide early-stage

The Future is Female Mentorship Program
Entrepreneurship Women

Apply For The Future is Female Mentorship Program For African Female Founders

C Moore Media, a US-Public Relations firm, has launched The Future is Female Mentorship Program for African female founders. The

Venture Showcase Series A
Entrepreneurship

VC4A Announces 2020 ‘Venture Showcase Series A’ in Partnership With AWS Activate

VC4A is calling for disruptive African scale-ups looking to raise between $500K and $10M to apply for the 2020 Venture