Sanofi AfricaTech Challenge
Entrepreneurship Health

3 Nigerian Healthtech Startups Selected For Sanofi AfricaTech Challenge

Following the call for healthtech startups to apply for the 2020 Sanofi AfricaTech Challenge, 3 Nigerian businesses have been selected

Bolt
Funding Ride-hailing

Bolt Raises €100m to Help Scale From Ride-Hailing to Other Services

Bolt, an Estonia headquartered ride-hailing firm, has raised €100 million from Naya Capital Management. The new funding takes the company’s

COVID-19
Africa Innovation

Africa Innovation and Investment Forum 2020 – COVID-19 Innovation Challenge

The novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) threatens to undo the hard-earned health, economic, and social development gains that Africa has registered

Plug and Play
Africa Entrepreneurship

Plug and Play Opens First African Office in Johannesburg

Plug and Play a Silicon Valley Venture Capital company is set to open its first African office in Johannesburg, South

Off grid energy
Entrepreneurship Renewable Energy

22 Startups Shortlisted for All On, USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge

Twenty-two Nigerian startups have been shortlisted for the 2020 USADF – All On Nigeria Off-Grid Energy Challenge says the Shell

Startups
Digital Entrepreneurship Startup

Call For Digital Francophone African Startups and SMEs

With the COVID-19 pandemic unfolding around the globe and its subsequent global economic crisis, particularly affecting startups and SMEs on

Aerobotics
AgricTech Funding Venture Capital

SA Agritech Startup Aerobotics Scores $5.5m From Naspers Foundry

Aerobotics, a South Africa startup has raised $5.5 million from Naspers through its early-stage business funding initiative Naspers Foundry. Aerobotics

Tomato Jos
AgricTech Funding Venture Capital

Tomato Jos Closes Series A round funding of EUR 3.9 million

Tomato Jos, an agro-processing company focused on the local production of high-quality tomato paste for the African market has announced

Innovate Now
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship

Innovate Now Accelerator Programme Seeks Mobile Solutions to Assist Persons with Disabilities

Innovate Now, Africa’s first Assistive Technology Accelerator is seeking applications from innovators across the African continent who are dedicated to

Andela
Africa Partnership Technology

Andela Partners with Microsoft to Launch ALCwithMicrosoft Azure Training 2020

Microsoft 4Afrika and Andela have partnered to implement the ALCwithMicrosoft Azure Training 2020 to up-skill developers in Kenya and Nigeria