StartUPs

In early 2021, Nigeria’s tech ecosystem seemed unstoppable. Venture capital flowed, bold founders emerged, and headlines talked about unicorns, startups...

The 2026 RegTech Africa Conference & Exhibition is set to host the prestigious Startup World Cup Regional Competition in Abuja,...

“South Africa is not short on ambition when it comes to artificial intelligence. What we are short on is execution,”...

Five years after its landmark acquisition by global payments giant Stripe, Nigerian fintech company Paystack has reported group-level profitability, driven...

Quick Read: TSG launches as the parent holding company to a family of complementary brands - including Paystack, Paystack MFB,...

Heirs Insurance Group (HIG), Nigeria’s fastest-growing insurance group, calls for applications for the maiden edition of the Heirs Insurance Hackathon,...

Trail Alley has announced the opening of registration for its upcoming Tech Skill-Up Program, a four-week, fully virtual mentorship initiative...

Agri‑tech founders who want to serve smallholder and underserved farmers must build around the farmer, not around the technology.  Too...

Moniepoint Inc, Africa's leading digital financial services provider, has announced the opening of applications for the second cohort of its...

The round was led by Ideaspring Capital with participation from prominent angel investors globally

The acquisition gives the fintech, owned by Stripe, direct control over deposits and lending, areas where small businesses usually face...

Nigeria’s Terra Industries, a homegrown defence technology startup, has just secured $11.75 million in seed funding, a milestone that signals...

Deepgram, the real-time API platform underpinning the Voice AI economy has reached a unicorn status after raising $130 million in...

Small and medium enterprise (SME) businesses in South Africa closed off the last half of 2025 with a paradox. On...

Outliers Venture Capital has announced the launch of the Outliers Fellowship Program 2026, its flagship talent initiative designed to identify and develop...