The Creative Operating System: How Samuel Afolabi’s THE NANOVERSE Is Unifying Africa’s Digital Creation
In the bustling digital landscape of modern Africa, creators face a constant battle against fragmentation, juggling multiple apps and tools…
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Governing the Algorithm: How Yemi Akinrele Is Building Ethical AI for Africa’s Financial Future
As artificial intelligence rapidly transforms global finance, a critical challenge has emerged: how to ensure these powerful systems operate fairly,…
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How Toresttech Community Is Elevating Africa’s IT Support Professionals
For years, IT support professionals have been the unsung heroes of the technology world, essential yet often overlooked. This reality…
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Reviving Mobility: How Revive Earth Is Driving the Future of Electric Vehicle In Africa
From tinkering with electric circuits as a child to working on the iconic Lion Ozumba 551 electric vehicle project at…
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How Farmstarck Is Revolutionizing Africa’s Agricultural Value Chain
Growing up on a family farm after the loss of his father, the founder of Farmstarck learned firsthand the backbreaking…
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Bridging the Digital Divide: How Enoch Eholor’s Syntax Is Making Tech Skills Accessible and Engaging
For many, learning to code is a daunting, solitary journey. But for Enoch Osadebamewn Eholor, a developer who started coding…
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Redefining Beauty and Hygiene in Africa, the Omopretty Collections story
In a market saturated with overpriced imports and unreliable local alternatives, one brand is stepping up to offer a refreshing…
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Beyond the Grid: How Runteller Is Bringing Financial Inclusion to Every Corner of Africa
In a continent where internet connectivity remains a luxury rather than a norm, the digital economy often leaves behind those…
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10 startups have been selected for Google for Startups Accelerator Africa’s 8th batch.
The eighth cohort of the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa program will include ten tech startups based in Africa. 106…
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How to Develop Your Spirit of Entrepreneurship and Maintain It Long After Your Startup Is Successful
Risk-taking, those large bets made early on as startups to differentiate themselves from the competition, is the foundation of all…
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Can Africa’s startup sector keep up its record funding run amidst global turmoil?
Startups have become vital engines of change that can have an outsized impact on an economy. They are crucial in…
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Apply: e-Track Programme by UCT GSB Solution Space, ayoba
The last e-Track Programme concluded earlier this month with seven of the graduating startups pitching their businesses to an audience…
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Egyptian Startup Pylon Receives $19M to Enhance Software for Water and Electricity Distribution
Pylon, an Egyptian infrastructure management business for emerging market water and energy utilities, has raised a $19 million seed round…
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Egyptian Edtech Startup Sprints Secures $1.2 million in Series A Round
The Alexandria Angels Network, along with members of MED Angels and AUC Angels, Cubit Ventures, Challenge Fund, EdVentures, Falak Startups,…
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Nigerian On-Demand Delivery Startup ShapShap Completes Seed Round for Expansion
V8 Capital Partners has given ShapShap, a Nigerian on-demand delivery firm, a seed extension investment to help it expand its…
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Nigerian gig Economy Fintech, ImaliPay Secures $3m Seed Round
ImaliPay, a $3 million seed fundraising round has been finalized for a Pan-African fintech start-up that focuses on boosting the gig…
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DiDi Chixung, Chinese Ride-Hailing Startup Ceases Operations in South Africa
Didi Chixung, the Chinese ride-hailing behemoth, has announced the closure of its operations in South Africa (SA), a year after…
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Nigeria’s Lemonade Finance is now Live in 7 new markets
Lemonade Finance, founded in 2020 by Ridwan Olalere and Rian Cochran and a participant in Y Combinator’s W21 batch last…
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Five emerging cities around the world to launch a startup
America since long has dominated the world of start-ups along with buzzing activities in venture capital. However, now the craze…
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Tips To Keep Your Startup Afloat In The First Year
For any Startup or business, it is necessary to keep in mind that no business plan or strategy is foolproof….
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Aiming to create a gender-equitable startup landscape?
When it comes to gender equality in the business world, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg hit the nail on the head: “Knowing that…
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Nigeria tops as Y Combinator S21 receives the highest number of African startups so far
Nigeria tops as Y Combinator S21 receives the highest number of African startups so far Written by Joan Aimuengheuwa It’s…
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African fintech OPay valued at $2B in SoftBank Vision Fund 2-led $400M funding
African fintech OPay valued at $2B in SoftBank Vision Fund 2-led $400M funding Written by Tage Kene-Okafor Chinese-backed and Africa-focused…
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5 Virtual Reality Startups to Watch in 2021
As the market for Virtual Reality (VR) is growing rapidly, these are the 5 VR Startups to Watch in 2021…
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SA fintech startup Revio set for continental expansion as it powers SaaS businesses
SA fintech startup Revio set for continental expansion as it powers SaaS businesses Written By TOM JACKSON South African fintech…
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8 African fintech startups selected for GreenHouse Lab accelerator programme
Eight African fintech startups have been selected to participate in the latest edition of the GreenHouse Lab accelerator, securing access…
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Non-Negotiable Startup Founder Skills needed to Scale
In my experience in the Startup space, I have spoken to at least 30 founders. Although it is impossible to…
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Egyptian, Nigerian founders accepted into global Endeavor network
Founders of tech startups based in Egypt and Nigeria have been accepted into the global Endeavor network, gaining access to…
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How Nigeria’s Nguvu Health provides on-demand therapy sessions to Africans
How Nigeria’s Nguvu Health provides on-demand therapy sessions to Africans Written by TOM JACKSON Nigerian startup Nguvu Health is providing…
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Egypt among top three in MENA regions with highest startup investment rates
MAGNiTT has announced the launch of its first quarter of 2021 reports, which shows Egypt among the top three in…
