Standard Chartered
Banking Innovation Innovation Hub Technology

Standard Chartered Unveils Africa eXellerator Innovation Hub in Kenya

Standard Chartered Bank has announced the official opening of its Africa eXellerator lab, an innovation hub that will serve as

Seedstars
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Funding Startup

Seedstars to Launch $100m Fund For African Startups

Seedstars, an emerging markets startup competition has announced that it would launch a $100-million fund to invest in African startups

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

Africa SMEs Social Entrepreneurship Startup

7 Nigerian Startups, 13 Others Selected For the Go Global Africa Programme

Seven Nigerian startups have been selected for the Go Global Africa programme which kicks off today in London. The Nigerian

Africa Agro-tech Artificial Intelligence Business Funding Investment SMEs Startup Venture Capital

South Africa’s Aerobotics Raises Another $2m in Series A Funding

South Africa agtech startup,  Aerobotics, has announced that it raised another $2m in series A funding from Paper Plane Ventures

Anzisha Prize
Africa Entrepreneurship Funding Innovation Startup

Apply For The Anzisha Prize For Young African Entrepreneurs to Win US$100k

The Anzisha Prize Program which is a partnership between African Leadership Academy and Mastercard Foundation has just launched the call

Africa Entrepreneurship

Ingressive Capital Launches Online Application For African Startups

A seed-stage Venture Capital institution, Ingressive Capital, has announced the opening of applications for $50K-$100K investments in tech-enabled startups based in

Partech Africa
Africa Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Social Entrepreneurship Startup Technology Venture Capital

Partech Africa Fund Hits $143m, Establishes East  Africa Presence

The Partech Africa Fund achieves a final closing at $143M, more than double the size of its first closing a

Pineapple
Accelerator Entrepreneurship Innovation Insurtech Startup Technology

South Africa’s Insurtech Startup Pineapple Accepted Into US-based Accelerator

South African startup, Pineapple, has been accepted into the Hartford Insurtech Hub accelerator programme as it prepares to launch its product

Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Innovation Startup Technology

North Africa Startups Are Invited to Apply For the Misk 500 MENA Accelerator Program

US-based venture capital (VC) firm 500 Startups has partnered with Saudi Arabia’s Misk Innovation to launch an early-stage accelerator programme