Nine African startups have been selected for the Katapult Africa Accelerator Program. Having screened over 700 startups, the 9 companies
Jeremy Hodara and Sacha Poignonn, the co-CEOs of Jumia have left the ecommerce firm and quilted their positions as CEO,
Omnisient, a provider of consumer privacy-protecting data collaboration platform in emerging markets, has closed $3.5 million in expansion capital led
Hello Tractor, a fintech/agritech that promotes tractor co-sharing throughout Africa, has won the fifth edition of CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa. From 24 to
StartupList Africa, a startup discovery and data intelligence platform, has partnered with Statista, a German company specialising in market and consumer data
The travel startup ecosystem in Nigeria, and Africa more widely, is a lonely place currently. According to Phocuswright which has been
CardinalStone Capital Advisers (CCA), a West African private equity fund manager, has announced a $6 million investment in AfyA Care
Amazon Web Services has launched its first Nigerian office in Lagos to address the increase in customer and partner adoption
Payhippo, a Nigerian fintech startup, has announced the proposed acquisition of Maritime Microfinance Bank (MFB), a financial institution specialising in
SmallSmall, formerly RentSmallSmall, has raised $3 million ($2 million equity and $1m) in seed funding to expand into other main