Startups
Spotlighting emerging tech startups, innovative solutions, and the entrepreneurs behind them. Learn about the next big thing in the tech industry here.
-

Oxfam Novib, Goodwell Investments Launch Pepea Fund to Address SME Financing Gap in East Africa
Pepea aims to assist early-stage growth companies in East Africa by filling the gap between available finance and high-impact potential…
-

Payday receives $3M seed funding to empower Africa’s future workforce.
Payday raised $3m seed funding to expand operations in the UK and Canada, improve product development, and grow talent.
-

Standard Chartered launches 6th Cohort for Women in Tech program
The 6th cohort of the Women in Tech program will see 15 applicants participate in a 12-week incubation program
-
![Factor[e] Ventures Launches Delta40 to Increase Incomes and Boost African Startups Innovation](data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIzOTAiIGhlaWdodD0iMjIwIiB2aWV3Qm94PSIwIDAgMzkwIDIyMCI+PHJlY3Qgd2lkdGg9IjEwMCUiIGhlaWdodD0iMTAwJSIgc3R5bGU9ImZpbGw6I2NmZDRkYjtmaWxsLW9wYWNpdHk6IDAuMTsiLz48L3N2Zz4=)
Factor[e] Ventures Launches Delta40 to Increase Incomes and Boost African Startups Innovation
Delta40 benefits from the support of Factor[e] Ventures and leverages the momentum of a record year for African tech startups.
-

Applications now open for 2023 Dream VC Fellowship Program
Applications for the 2023 Dream VC Fellowship program are now open. This year, Dream VC will run two programs:
-

11 Startups shortlisted for MultiChoice Accelerator Programme
The 11 start-ups shortlisted to present their business plans to a panel of investors for this year’s MultiChoice Accelerator Programme…
-

Norfund invests $14 Million in Hela Apparel’s East Africa Unit
The proceeds from Norfund investment will also be utilized to strengthen Hela's strategic supply chain partnerships in East Africa
-

Kenyan Startup among 11 selected for $750,000 Africa Startup Initiative Program
The Africa Startup Initiative Program (ASIP) has selected participants for its 3rd cohort. The program is powered by Startupbootcamp AfriTech
-

Kwara acquires KUSCCO’s IRNET Software Company
Kwara has announced it is fully acquiring IRNET Coop Kenya Ltd, which is a software company that's a subsidiary of…
-

Norsad Capital, TLG Capital launch $400 Million African Credit Platform
Norsad Capital and TLG Capital announced the beginning of a partnership to cement the market leading private credit platform
-

Pan-African VC firm Ventures Platform closes fund at oversubscribed $46M
Ventures Platform has announced the final close of its early-stage and intercontinental fund, at $46M which Is above its targeted…
-

VENCO property management platform raises $670k pre-seed
VENCO says it has recorded over 200 percent growth over the last 9 months and is currently in 6 cities…
-

Kenyan-based skin-care firm, Uncover, raises $1 Million Seed
Nairobi-based skincare firm, Uncover has raised USD 1 million in seed capital, which it says it will use to scale up…
-

Kapu e-commerce platform launched by former Jumia Executives
Former employees of Jumia have today announced the launch of Kapu, a new e-commerce platform that aims to "reduce the…
-

Ramani, a Tanzanian Software Company, closes $32 Million Series A
Ramani will be looking to scale its network of micro-distribution centres (MDCs) and also launch a new micro-credit offering for…



![Factor[e] Ventures Launches Delta40 to Increase Incomes and Boost African Startups Innovation](/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Delta40LaunchEvent-1-390x220.webp)










