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Kenyan Innovators Secure KES 13 Million in Grants at Mozilla Africa Innovation Challenge

Kenyan innovators win Ksh. 13 million at Mozilla Africa Innovation Challenge, promoting tech entrepreneurship and innovation.

Mastercard’s Strive Community Fuels MESH Journey to Empower 150K Kenyan Innovators

Kenyan start-up MESH reaches 150,000 entrepreneurs, transforming informal economy with Mastercard's Strive Community program.

Global Startup Awards Africa Announces Regional Winners at GITEX Africa 2023

Global Startup Awards announces 71 regional winners from across the continent of Africa at GITEX Africa 2023.

Google Africa, C. Moore Media, and Allison+Partners Collaborate for Fourth Edition of The Future is Female Program

Google Africa partners with C. Moore Media and Allison+Partners for The Future is Female Mentorship Program, empowering African tech founders.

Pitch AgriHack 2023: Agritech Competition Aims to Transform African Agriculture

AGRF, Heifer International, and Generation Africa launch Pitch AgriHack 2023, a competition to foster agritech innovation

Fintech in Africa: AWS Launches Inaugural Accelerator with 25 Startups

Amazon Web Services (AWS) launches inaugural 'Fintech in Africa' Accelerator, fostering financial innovation with 25 selected startups.

Climate Tech Startup Amini Raises $2M to Address Africa’s Data Scarcity

Amini raises $2M to address Africa's environmental data scarcity, offering advanced analytics and actionable insights.

M-KOPA Secures Over $200 Million in Debt Financing for Expansion

M-KOPA, a prominent fintech platform, secures $250 million in debt funding to expand financial services in Africa.

Wasoko Expands to Zambia, Bringing Innovative B2B E-commerce to Southern Africa

Wasoko expands to Zambia, offering innovative B2B e-commerce to boost local businesses and access to affordable goods.

Two Kenyan Startups selected for Qualcomm Mentorship Program

Qualcomm selects 10 African start-ups for inaugural Make in Africa mentorship programme to foster innovation.

AFEX invites Kenyan talents to apply for Ag-hackathon at Code Cash Crop event

AFEX Code Cash Crop event in Kenya invites young entrepreneurs to create innovative ideas for solving ecosystem problems.

i3 Calls for African Innovators to Join its Second Cohort

Join i3's second cohort and revolutionize healthcare supply chains in Africa. $50,000 grant available. Applications open until June 26th.

Copia Suspends African Expansion to Focus on Kenya Only

Copia has decided to halt its expansion efforts in Africa and shift its attention to its Kenyan operations

Opportunik launching Africa Fund in May, Unlocking Global Investments

Opportunik Global Fund, launching May 2023, offers African investors access to diversified assets and global investment opportunities.

Uasin Gichu Startups Awarded Funding Through Mozilla’s Mashinani Tech Innovation Challenge

Tech start-ups in Uasin Gichu awarded KES 1 million by Mozilla Mashinani initiative for further training and guidance on their…

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