NFT Platform, Ayoken, Raises $1.4m to Scale Deals with Artists, Telcos
Ayoken will use the pre-seed funding to expand its team and presence across countries, and also to sign a number...
BetaStore Raises $2.5 Million to Decentralize Seamless Retail Operation Across Africa
The fund will enable BetaStore’s expansion into Ghana, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Cameroon by the end of this...
Women in Fintech: Yvonne Elaigwu of OnePipe Speaks about Future of Payments in Nigeria; Key Trends
Yvonne Elaigwu discusses the future of Nigeria’s payment system, the trends required to drive growth in the country’s fintech space...
Jumia Nigeria Hosts Vendors’ Conference Ahead of 10th Anniversary Sales
Jumia’s 10th anniversary sale will feature deals from top brands like Samsung, Coca Cola, Adidas, Oraimo, Nivea, Diageo, Xiaomi, Itel,...
Partnership Between Grey and Cellulant Reiterates African Startups Efforts to Bolster International Transactions
Grey’s partnership with Cellulant enables its launch in East Africa, spreading its products such as foreign bank accounts, instant currency...
Drone Technology: We Are Working Tirelessly To Deliver Our Mandate – DG NITDA
Inuwa said this at the 2nd Drone Technology Expo And Conference (DRONETECX 2022) in Lagos, where he spoke extensively on...
ShEquity Receives $1.2m Co-Investment Grant from USAID Trade Hub
A Gender-Lens Investor, ShEquity Aims to Close the Gender Funding Gap in Africa by Providing Smart Investment to African Female-owned...
Nigerian Business Expert, Dr Shogo Oyeniyi, Accepted into Forbes Coaches Council
As a conscientious and seasoned business expert, Dr Shogo Oyeniyi has trained hundreds of small businesses in Africa
First LGBTQ Metaverse, Qtopia, Arriving on AlphaVerse in Early 2023
AlphaVerse, the Metaverse Hub, Adds another Virtual Community to Its Lineup and Plans an NFT and Coin sale to Support...
Esaal Completes $1.7M Seed Round to Bolster Digital Health, Wellness
A15 invests final tranche of Seed round in online health & wellness platform for further expansion across MENA
AfricInvest Announces $400m Final Close of Largest African Midcap-focused Fund
The Fund is the largest in AfricInvest’s history and follows on from the previous flagship fund, AfricInvest III, which closed...
MTN Foundation Partners Google and Microsoft, Trains Young Entrepreneurs on Digital Skills
The training is designed for 3000 young entrepreneurs between 18-35 years old who have owned or managed a Micro, Small,...
Uber Celebrates 1 Billionth Trip Milestone in Africa
The app doesn’t just support entrepreneurs and mobility, but also makes mobility more affordable for the people on the African...
UK Announces £600,000 Education Grant to 20 Nigerian Institutions, Organisations
Senior UK delegation in Nigeria to boost education partnerships; the High-Level delegation meets President’s Chief of Staff, Minister of Education,...
Innovate Now Announces Fifth Cohort of Assistive Technology Innovators
Among these startups, 6 are from Kenya, 1 from Uganda and 1 from the United States