Founders Factory Africa
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Fintech Funding Investment Startup

Two Nigerian Startups Selected For Founders Factory Africa Program

Founders Factory Africa has selected two Nigerian fintech startups EazyHire and Schoolable to receive investment as well as participate in

Jumia
Africa Business Ecommerce Funding

Jumia Becomes First African Startup To List Shares on NYSE

Jumia Technologies AG (“Jumia”) (NYSE: JMIA), the leading pan-African e-commerce platform, has officially announced its listing on the New York

Google
Africa Artificial Intelligence Technology

First African AI Research Centre Launched By Google in Ghana

Google has opened it’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Centre in Accra, Ghana. The AI centre which is the first to

DHL
Africa Business Ecommerce

With the New DHL Africa eShop App, Buying From Global Retailers is Now Seamless

DHL has announced the launch of an e-commerce app tagged DHL Africa eShop to make it possible for global retailers

Khula
Africa Agro-tech Entrepreneurship Events Social Entrepreneurship Sponsored

Vote Khula the Only African Startup Selected For Chivas Venture 2019

You can now vote for Khula, an agtech startup from South Africa, to win $50,000 at Chivas Venture 2019 which

AfricInvest
Africa Entrepreneurship Funding Innovation Startup Venture Capital

AfricInvest Partners Cathay Innovation to Unveil $168m Pan-African Fund

AfricInvest, a Tunisia-based private equity firm in Africa with USD1.5 billion in assets under management, and Cathay Innovation, a global

Branch International
Africa Entrepreneurship Fintech Funding Investment Payment Startup Venture Capital

Branch International Which Operates in Nigeria, 2 Other African Countries Has Raised $170M Series C Financing

Branch International which operates in Nigeria, Kenya and Tanzania has raised  $170M in Series C financing led by Foundation Capital

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

Boomplay
Africa Entertainment Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Music Music Streaming

African Music Streaming Firm, Boomplay Secures $20m Series A Funding

Boomplay Music, a leading music streaming and download service in Africa, has raised $20 million in Series A funding led