Ecobank Group has launched the world’s first ICMA commercial bank-issued Nature Bond on the London Stock Exchange, creating a new ...
Quick Read: Efficiency improved with a cost-to-income ratio at a record 48.3%, while customer deposits grew by $4.9 billion to ...
Ecobank Group has won the esteemed Best Bank for SMEs in Africa 2024 award in Global Finance’s annual SME Bank ...
Ecobank Group has said it is positioned as the ‘go to’ bank for payments and trade in Africa. Eric Odhiambo, ...
The pan-African banking institution also reported net revenues of $1.9bn in the period under review.
Jeremy Awori is joining Ecobank Group following a twenty-five-year long career in the banking industry, with almost a decade leading ...
Mastercard and Ecobank Group will deploy Mastercard Farm Pass, an award-winning, innovative solution that helps connect smallholder farmers to financial ...
The Ecobank Fintech Challenge launched in 2017 identifies and partners with fintechs that are ready to scale, providing them with ...
Elisa Desbordes-Cissé‘s role includes overseeing the expansion and strengthening of activities as well as partnerships across Ecobank’s entire 33-country sub-Saharan ...
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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