The African Development Bank (AfDB) has reaffirmed its commitment to mobilising $2.2 billion for the second phase of the Special ...
African Development Bank Group (AfDB) President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has announced plans to launch a $500 million facility designed to ...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is preparing to launch a $2.2 billion fund aimed at developing Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones ...
The electricity highway between Ethiopia and Kenya, officially opened in 2023 after more than 10 years of planning and construction, ...
Ahead of Climate Week NYC, the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP), Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), and The Rockefeller Foundation announced ...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a loan of $500 million to the ...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has appointed Dr Babatunde Samson Omotosho, an economist and statistician, as Director of the Statistics ...
Mastercard and the African Development Bank Group have launched the Mobilizing Access to the Digital Economy (MADE) Alliance: Africa to extend digital ...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has pledged its support for the 2024 Climate Action Africa Forum (CAAF24) Deal Room, taking ...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has provided Nigeria with $134 million in support for the cultivation of essential crops such ...
The African Development Bank Group announced in its latest Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook (MEO) report that Africa will host eleven ...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced the launch of a $2 billion three-year Social Global Benchmark. It’s AfDB’s first ...
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has received a $175 million financial package from Africa Development Bank (AfDB) Group. Techeconomy ...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is ready to dole out $250 million for the Nigeria Electrification Project (NEP).
The African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA) and the African Development Bank Group have signed an agreement for a $600,000 grant ...
The Techeconomy Podcast is a thought-leadership show exploring the powerful intersection of technology, business, and the economy, with a strong focus on Africa’s fast-evolving digital landscape.
Africa’s innovation ecosystem is evolving, but where will the funding for the next generation of startups come from?
In this edition of the Techeconomy Business Series (TBS) May 2026, industry experts explore how local capital, venture debt, and smarter investment structures are redefining startup growth and innovation across Africa.
🎙️ Featured Speakers:
* Ebunoluwa Ashley-Dejo
* Damilare Davola
* Success Ajilore (STN & Accelerated Plus)
Key conversations in this webinar include:
✔️ The future of startup financing in Africa
✔️ Venture debt and alternative funding models
✔️ The role of local investors in scaling innovation
✔️ Sustainable investment strategies for African startups
✔️ Opportunities and challenges in the African tech ecosystem
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