Startups
Spotlighting emerging tech startups, innovative solutions, and the entrepreneurs behind them. Learn about the next big thing in the tech industry here.
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Twitter-like social media platform built by Kenyan goes live
Chatpanda is like Twitter. Even the email we've received about the platform from the founder says so. But it has…
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Quick and Easy Airport Transfer services in East Africa with KaribuTaxi.com
An innovative company, Hospitality Group East Africa has launched an Online Travel Agency. Dubbed, Karibu Taxi, it can be accessed…
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Easier home learning with PataTutor Online Education marketplace
PataTutor will help parents with children whose schools have shut down but have not provided an online learning alternative for…
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Discover top startups in Africa with the Startuplist website
Startuplist Africa was founded by Emmanuel Ibe when he found that there was no one-stop platform for finding african startups.…
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WomenWork and Mastercard Launch Rebuild Program to provide Emergency Loans for Kenyan Women-owned Businesses
The loan facility is open to businesses across all sectors that are operational in Kenya for at least six months…
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CredoLab raises $7 Million to expand reach in Africa and other markets
CredoLab develops bank-grade digital scorecards for companies that need to make better credit decisions including banks, lenders, e-commerce, travel, ride-hailing,…
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Bolt raises KES. 11 Billion to help with growth
The investment from Naya Capital Management now brings the total investment amount that has been raised by Bolt to over…
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Nigerian Fintech Startup Okra Secures $1mn Pre-Seed Funding from TLcom
Nigerian fintech platform Okra has secured a $1mn pre-seed fundraise from TLcom Capital, strengthening its push to build the infrastructure…
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Sanofi sets 4 challenges for African Startups to innovate in health
The selected start-ups will be invited to present their innovative solutions at Afric@tech, the VivaTech Lab dedicated to the African…
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TLcom’s TIDE Africa Fund Closes at $71M
Founded in 1999, TLcom has $200m of VC assets under management across Africa, Europe and Israel and in 2017 announced…
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7 Things Most Startups Outsource Which Are Better Kept In-House
No matter how great your startup and how talented your team, you can’t excel at everything. For any business, there…
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Kenyan-built Website shows Visa Requirements for all Countries, making worldwide travel easier
This Website shows you Visa Requirements for all Countries depending on your Passport
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Kenyan Audio Startup, Portable Voices, partners with Afripods for production and distribution
Kenyan podcast start-up Portable voices signs a podcast distribution and production partnership with Afripods
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uLesson Secures $3.1M Seed Funding Ahead of Market Launch
Founded by "serial entrepreneur" and founder of Konga, Sim Shagaya, the company will use the funds to bring their 3,000…
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Twiga Foods has secured KES. 3 Billion Series B for African Expansion
Twiga Foods has raised $23.75 million in a Series B equity round led by Goldman Sachs, with participation from existing…
