Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Innovation Startup Technology

African Startups Can Now Apply For the Global Digital Accelerator

Global Startup Ecosystem (GSE)  returns with the 3rd annual digital startup accelerator program to be hosted in 7 global regions. The

MITIIC
Africa Awards Entrepreneurship Funding Innovation Startup Technology

Meet the Startups Repping Africa at the 2018 MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge

The MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy has announced the four regional winners for their 2018 global economic prize, the MIT

Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Funding Startup Venture Capital

3 Startups African Startups Selected For Katapult Accelerator

Norway-based Katapult Accelerator has selected startups from three African countries namely Kenya, Egypt, and Tunisia. These startups will join nine

Africa Business Funding Investment Startup

Scramble For African Startups By Venture Capitalists: Good or Bad?

Like the scramble for Africa that saw European powers invading, occupying and colonizing African territories without their consent, venture capitalists seem to

Apollo Agriculture
Africa Agro-tech Startup

Meet The 10 Startups That Are Disrupting Agriculture In Africa

Gone are the days when you have to physically go to the farm before you can call yourself a farmer.

Odiggo
Automobile Funding Venture Capital

Egyptian Auto Tech Startup, Odiggo Raises $2.2ml From Top VCs

Odiggo, an Egypt auto tech startup, has raised a $2.2 million investment from top investors including Y Combinator, 500 Startups,

ABH
Entrepreneurship Startup

Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition Unveils Top 20 For 2021

Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) prize competition, a flagship philanthropic program established by the Jack Ma Foundation, just announced its top

Appointment

Oluyomi Ojo Steps Down As Printivo CEO

Oluyomi Ojo has stepped down as the CEO of Printivo. Temitope Ekundayo and Ibukun Oloyede who alongside Ojo co-founded Printivo

Smile Identity
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Smile Identity Raises $7m Series A Funding to Simplify KYC For Africans

Smile Identity, the provider of ID verification, document verification, and digital KYC compliance solutions in Africa, has secured a $7 million

Chipper Cash
Fintech Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

Chipper Cash Raises $100m Funding

Chipper Cash, the cross-border payment startup has raised a $100 million Series C investment led by SVB Capital Ventures. Others