Nesta Challenges has announced the launch of the Afri-Plastics Challenge. The Challenge will reward the best Cleantech startups with waste management solutions from throughout Sub-Saharan Africa for marine plastic waste
On the 8th of May, a few members of Nigeria’s tech ecosystem together with the Presidency invited you to discuss the Nigeria Startup Bill. We reached out to you
Cellulant Corporation, a leading payment company in Africa has secured the approval of the Bank of Tanzania (BOT) to operate as a Payment Solution Provider in Tanzania. This approval was
With the emergence of digitalization in our everyday life, there are bound to be times when we require assistance in getting to places, realizing where we are, and even remembering
South African short-term Insurtech startup, Ctrl, has announced it raised $2.3m from early-stage business funding initiative Naspers Foundry.
Ctrl was founded in 2017 by Pieter Venter. The Insurtech startup
South Africa-based VC firm Vantage Capital has launched its fourth mezzanine fund. This fund will provide mid-sized African businesses with flexible capital that will enhance job creation and facilitate much-needed
Three years old Nigerian Blockchain startup, Patricia has announced it is done with Nigeria and will be moving its headquarters to the Northern European country of Estonia. The announcement is
The Support Fund for Economic Initiatives for Young People (FAIEJ) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP-Togo) has launched the Togolese Facility for the Acceleration and ‘Innovation (FTAI) to provide
RxAll, a Nigerian health tech startup that uses deep technology to provide quality medication to patients, has announced the raise of $3.15 million to scale across existing markets and
The Nigerian-based startup, SmartHotel, which develops software for the hospitality industry has secured a $1 million Pre Series A round to expand its services across Africa and Europe.
The funding
Johannesburg-based home services eCommerce startup Kandua has announced it raised an undisclosed amount in a pre-Series A funding round to help it expand its product offering and grow further. The
African tech startups have been invited to apply for UNICEF Innovation Fund’s $100K equity-free investments in early-stage startups. Interested startups must have a working business plan as well as
