Acasia Ventures, Acasia Group's venture capital investment arm, has opened a new office in Lagos, Nigeria, with the intention of expanding its reach across Africa and establishing relationships
Nigerian fintech startup, Storspay has raised $320,000 in funding and has been selected to participate in the Techstars NYC accelerator programme. The startup has developed a decentralised retail lending
Accelerex, a leading African fintech company, was awarded the Excellence in Commerce Enablement Award at the Africa Fintech Summit 2023, which took place on April 12th in Washington DC. The
Given the worldwide tech funding crunch caused by the economic meltdown, which resulted in mass layoffs, downsizing, and outright shutdown in the global tech industry, the Nigerian tech startup ecosystem
On Tuesday, Airtel Africa, the parent company of Airtel Nigeria was declined access to an upfront reserve price fixed at $273.6 million — a move against the established protocol. The
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed its plan to auction two more fifth generation (5G) network licences at $273.6 billion each. This comes after its first issue of
Previously called Bitkoin Africa and later Buycoins, Helicarrier launched as a peer-to-peer bitcoin trading platform. Having merged its five products — Buycoins (a simple way to buy and sell cryptocurrency in
In a press release on September 19, leading US 5G network provider, Ericsson has revealed its partnership with South African telecommunications company, MTN to collectively launch 5G network in Nigeria.
South African telecommunication company, MTN has rolled out 5G commercial services in Lagos, the commercial capital of Nigeria on September 18 at an event. This follows the announcement by the
Leading Nigerian retail bank Access Bank Plc has announced the second iteration of its Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton program as part of its commitment to consistently provide financial and business skills to
Moove Africa, a Nigerian-born global mobility fintech startup, announced on Thursday that it has received $20 million in funding from South Africa’s Absa Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) to
Abeg Technologies Limited, acquired by PiggyTech Global Limited, the parent company of PiggyVest, today announced that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had granted it an Approval In Principle (AIP)
