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VENCO secures $670,000 pre-seed funding
VENCO, a technology company that provides solutions to enhance living experiences in residential and commercial communities in Africa, has secured $670,000 in an oversubscribed pre-seed funding...
OnePort 365 secures $5 million Seed Funding
OnePort 365, a digital freight forwarding company that makes it easier to move cargo to, from and within Africa, has raised $5 million in...
ETAP secures $1.5 million pre-seed funding
ETAP secures $1.5 million pre-seed funding to drive car insurance penetration in Africa
ETAP, an insurtech startup that makes it easier to buy and claim...
Call for applications – Future of Work Africa 2022
Call for applications - Future of Work Africa 2022
Village Capital, in partnership with Moody’s Foundation are seeking applications for Future of Work Africa 2022...
928 Challenge Competition Second Edition
928 competition is Co-organized by Forum Macau, City University of Macau, University of Macau, Macau University of Science and Technology, University of Saint Joseph, ...
Opibus awarded TIME’S 100 Most Influential Companies
Nairobi, Kenya- Opibus has been awarded TIME's 100 Most Influential Companies of 2022.
Today, TIME has released the second annual TIME 100 most influential companies...
Over 720,000 now enjoying Easy Solar
Residents across Freetown for weeks now have been suffering for want of accessing constant electricity supply. Easy Solar is now lighting up lives with...
Egyptia Robo-advisory startup, closes USD300 K Pre-Seed
Cairo, 29 March 2022
Xpovi a recently founded startup; inaugurated operations with releasing its “Automated Business Planning” solution, to enable early-stage startups build their financial...
Applications for the AFSIA Solar Awards 2022 are now OPEN
Kigali, March 2022
The 3rd edition of the AFSIA Solar Awards is launched. The deadline to submit your application is May 13th.
The solar industry in...
Innovating Justice Challenge 2022
2022 is the year of unlocking the potential for justice innovation: join us now in our mission to improve access to justice for millions...
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Why Mozambique Needs Startup Diplomacy
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As the world becomes increasingly digital, innovative, and interconnected, a country’s ability to generate ideas, turn technology into businesses, and...
Flend Becomes First Official Recipient of Egypt’s Startup Label
Flend, Egypt’s digital SME financing platform, proudly announces that it has become the first company to officially receive the Startup Label under Egypt’s National...
Chowdeck and MyCoverGenius to set new standard for rider protection in Nigeria
Chowdeck, Africa’s leading on-demand delivery platform, has partnered with MyCoverGenius, Nigeria’s Number 1 Insurance services provider, to provide personal accident insurance for more than 20,000...
Moroccan-Senegalese startup Weego raises $1.1M from Azur Innovation Fund
Moroccan-Senegalese startup Weego, founded by Saad Jittou and Mor Niane, today announced it has closed a $1.1 million funding round with Azur Innovation Fund. This...
DR Congo’s €8B Digital Plan: Telecom, Data Centers and 700,000 Jobs by 2030
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has unveiled an ambitious €8 billion ($8.8 billion) digital transformation plan for 2026–2030, aimed at expanding connectivity, modernising...
