Why Innovation is Now the Price of Staying in Business
There is a hard truth many African business owners are slowly accepting: doing business the old way is no longer ...
There is a hard truth many African business owners are slowly accepting: doing business the old way is no longer ...
The pilot will begin in Munich in 2026 and, if successful, could expand to other European cities
Uber’s performance in the second quarter was bolstered by its $9.99-a-month Uber One subscription service, which recorded a 60% year-on-year ...
For more than 15 years, Verve has been a leading force in Africa’s digital payment revolution, offering secure, fast, convenient, ...
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading financial technology company, has secured operating license in Cameroon through the Central Bank for Central African States. ...
If successful, this raise will push its valuation beyond the $1 billion mark, giving the company unicorn status and enabling ...
The vehicles will serve as the backbone of a robotaxi service set to begin commercial operations with human safety operators ...
However, the FTC claims that the savings, which Uber said amounted to $25 a month, were exaggerated and did not ...
The drivers will stop working for 24 hours, refusing to provide services on platforms such as Uber, Bolt, and inDrive
Verve International, Africa’s first and largest domestic payments scheme and a subsidiary of the Interswitch Group, has been named in ...
Industry information and recent consumer activities confirmed that Verve, Africa’s largest domestic payments card and token brand, has expanded its ...
Under the new system, drivers will earn ₦150,000 per month, way lower than their potential earnings under the previous model
The service enables parents to create a profile for their teenagers under their Uber family account, giving them the ability ...
This expands Moove’s footprint in Latin America, adding to its operations across 19 cities on six continents
The bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria's economic nerve center, pulses with a unique rhythm fueled by its 24-hour activity and ...

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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