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African Angel Academy launches 12th cohort to tackle Africa’s 194 billion dollar startup funding gap

AAA launches Cohort 12, training angels to fund early stage African startups. Applications close 10 September 2025.

How to apply: NBA Africa’s Triple-Double Accelerator for sport and creative startups

Apply by Aug 29 for NBA Africa’s Triple-Double Accelerator offering mentorship, funding, and Demo Day exposure.

Ajua buys Rate My Service to scale localized customer experience tools across Africa

Ajua buys Rate My Service to scale a localized, AWS-powered customer experience platform across Africa.

Maximizing ROI with Digital Experience Analytics for Startups

Startups leveraging digital experience analytics boost conversions, retention, and revenue by transforming raw customer behavior data into actionable growth insights.

US Firm to Launch $3.4M Waste-to-Fertilizer Plant in Kenya, First in Africa

Kenya is about to get a serious upgrade in its farming game and it’s coming in the form of a…

TLcom’s $5M TAPSI pre-seed fund hits 50 percent deployment with TurnStay bet

TLcom expands early-stage reach as TAPSI backs South African travel payments startup

HoneyCoin raises $4.9M to scale stablecoin-powered payments across Africa and global markets

HoneyCoin, a Nairobi-headquartered payment orchestration platform, has announced a $4.9 million seed round led by Flourish Ventures, with participation from…

Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator Cohort 5 Opens Applications: Apply by August 15

Apply for Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator Cohort 5 by August 15; discover Cohort 4’s 22 fintech startups driving financial inclusion.

ViFi Labs Acquires OneRamp to Fuel Stablecoin Payments in Africa & Latin America

ViFi Labs acquires OneRamp to scale compliant stablecoin payments across Africa and Latin America through mobile money infrastructure.

How Salient Advisory Propelled Over $20M into African Healthtech in Five Years

Since its launch in 2020, Salient Advisory has played a central role in scaling African healthtech by facilitating over $20…

Pula Unveils DelayPay, A Tool That Pays You Instantly If Your Domestic Flight is Delayed

Insights At a Glance: Pula, the Kenyan insurtech known for crop insurance, has launched DelayPay, a tool that pays you…

Africa’s Premier Tech Summit: Moonshot by TechCabal Brings 4,000+ Innovators to Lagos This October

Africa's flagship tech conference returns to Lagos October 15-16, 2025, uniting 4,000+ innovators for continent's next digital leap

HAVAÍC Secures Second Close of US$50 Million African Innovation Fund 3

HAVAÍC closes $25M second round of African Innovation Fund 3, backed by Sanlam & institutional investors

Africa’s Leading Clean Cookstove Manufacturer BURN Opens First Malawi Production Facility

BURN Manufacturing Targets 2 Million Malawi Cookstoves by 2030 with New Production Facility Launch

Goodwell and Alitheia Capital Invest in Nigeria’s Hinckley E-Waste Recycling

Goodwell and Alitheia invest in Hinckley to formalize Nigeria’s e-waste recycling, boosting environmental sustainability and inclusive economic growth.

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