HerVest Makes History as the First African-Based Start-up Featured in Google’s #WeArePlay Campaign
Joan Aimuengheuwa HerVest, a Nigerian inclusive fintech startup dedicated to improving women’s lives through access to savings, credit and impact…
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Outsized Secures Series A Funding to Transform Freelance Work in Emerging Markets
Joel Nwankwo Outsized, an independent talent market for firms has announced the completion of its Series A fundraising round. This…
Product-Led Growth: What Startup Founders Need to Know
Techeconomy In the startup environment, there are a lot of buzzwords and concepts flying around these days that are…
Tips for Assembling a High-Performing Sales Team for B2B Tech Startup
In the dynamic and competitive world of B2B tech startups, assembling a high-performing sales team is crucial for…
Cryptocurrency Trading App Vibra Shuts Down Nigerian Operations Amidst Market Uncertainty
Despite receiving venture capital funding of $6 million from investors like Lateral Frontiers and Dragonfly Capital, the company…
Kenyan Healthtech Access Afya Secures Investment from Philips and UBS Foundations
The Philips Foundation and the UBS Optimus Foundation have made sizable investments in Access Afya, a healthcare operating…
#StartupSouth8: Startups in SE and SS Regions Need More Media Presence as they Scale – RedCloud GM
Technology Startups and other small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the South-East (SE) and South-South (SS) regions of…
Policy Innovation Centre Selects 30 Inaugural BiNTA Fellows for Capacity Strengthening
The Policy Innovation Centre (PIC) of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), has selected 30 dynamic individuals for…
Sony Innovation Fund: Africa Launches $10 Million Fund for African Entertainment Startups
The Sony Innovation Fund: Africa, created by Sony Group Corporation, is looking to invest $10 million in seed…
Enugu Science & Tech Commissioner, Lawrance Ezeh, Strengthens Ties with Ecosystem
On Tuesday October 10, 2023, Lawrance Ezeh, the Commissioner for Science and Technology in Enugu State, took a…
UN Day of the Girl Child: inDrive, Aurora Tech Award Winner Elizabeth Mwangi Emphasizes the Need for Empowerment
The goal was to commemorate the immense potential of girls as catalysts for progress and change globally
GITEX GLOBAL 2023: Startups from Across the Globe Look to Woo Investors
Peter Oluka Expand North Star 2023 accelerates global VC investment revival as deep tech game-changers choose Dubai as launch-pad for…
Nigerian AI Startup CoverAI Acquired by New York’s Writesea in Five-Figure Deal
Looking ahead, Adolphus is already in the process of developing a new AI product, aiming for a more…
Zest Equity Secures $3.8M Seed Funding to Enhance Transparent Private Market Transactions
The newly acquired funds will be utilized to develop additional tools, enhancing the platform's efficiency further
Analyzing Dash’s Shutdown: A Case of Mismanagement and Exaggerated Growth
What started as a promising venture aiming to revolutionize Africa's digital wallets landscape turned into a cautionary tale…