Y Combinator
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship

Meet 12 African Startups That Pitched at Y Combinator Winter 2020 Batch Demo Day

Y Combinator, an American seed accelerator that provides seed funding for startups has concluded the winter 2020 Batch of its

Jumia
Business Ecommerce Health

Coronavirus: Jumia & Reckitt Benckiser Partner to Provide Hygienic Products

  In the face of the Coronavirus pandemic, Jumia, an African-focused eCommerce firm has partnered with Reckitt Benckiser to provide

Fuzu
Funding Job Venture Capital

East Africa-Focused Job Recruitment Startup, Fuzu Closes $3.8m Led by Sparkmind VC

Fuzu, an East Africa-focused job recruitment site has raised a $3.8 million Series A funding round led by Sparkmind.vc. The

Facebook
Accelerator Social Entrepreneurship Social Media

Apply For Facebook Community Accelerator Program

Facebook has announced the launch of the Community Accelerator program which will be available in the following countries across SSA:

Field Intelligence
Health Investment Venture Capital

Nigerian Startup Field Intelligence Raises $3.6m Series A Funding Led by Blue Haven Initiative

Field Intelligence, a Nigerian healthtech supply chain startup has raised $3.6 million Series A funding round led by Blue Haven

Accelerator Africa Mobility

Startups Working Towards Sustainable Urban Mobility Invited to Join Africa Transformative Mobility Accelerator

The Africa Mobility Initiative through its accelerator program, Africa Transformative Mobility Accelerator (ATMA) is inviting startups in the mobility industry

Facebook
People Social Media Women

Facebook Celebrates Female Achievers Across SSA Following International Women’s Day

Facebook has honoured women from across Africa who has been using their voices to bring people together, build and make

Tech by Her
Accelerator Entrepreneurship Women

Female Founders Invited to Apply For MEST Africa Tech By Her Accelerator Program 2020

Tech By Her is a tech accelerator initiative focused on supporting African female founders to become globally competitive and sustainable

emPawa Africa
Entertainment Entrepreneurship Music

30 Young Music Artists Selected For 2nd Cohort of emPawa Africa Program, Mr Eazi’s Talent lncubator

Mr Eazi, a popular Nigerian music star, has announced the 30 artists that will feature in 2nd cohort of  emPawa

Next Einstein Forum
Africa Entrepreneurship Social Entrepreneurship

10 Nigerian Startups, 15 Others Selected For Next Einstein Forum Invention to Innovation Competition

The Next Einstein Forum has selected 10 Nigerian startups and 15 others from across Africa for its Invention to Innovation