Startups

Visa's Africa Fintech Accelerator in Nairobi showcases startups from 18 countries, fostering innovation with mentorship and investment opportunities.

ICANN Grants $10 million to Kenyan innovators for projects enhancing secure, accessible Internet infrastructure, applications open March to May 2024.

Village Capital and Standard Chartered partner to fund women-led start-ups, addressing gender gaps in entrepreneurial financing

Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2024 showcases 10 startups, fostering investment and innovation in diverse African tech sectors.

Spark Accelerator by Safaricom, M-PESA Africa, and Sumitomo Corporation launches, empowering early-stage Fintech and Content startups for growth.

In 2023, African markets faced FX volatility, inflation, and funding challenges. Despite this, the African business ecosystem matured, emphasizing profitability…

EIB Global's $30 million in Seedstars Africa Ventures I boosts African startups, focusing on digital technology and basic needs.

MEST Africa's fully funded 2025 program offers comprehensive training for aspiring tech entrepreneurs in software development

Wasoko and MaxAB, leading African e-commerce firms, merge to transform the continent's informal retail sector, expanding reach.

Top 5 startups announced for MEST Africa's $50K challenge, showcasing innovation in fintech, health, edtech across Africa.

Sky.Garden relaunches with Kshs 250 million Lipa Later investment, expanding e-commerce and social commerce in Kenya.

Nairobi-based Amini secures $4M seed funding for AI and satellite tech targeting Africa's environmental data gap

Bigstore, a new eCommerce platform in Kenya, launches with angel funding, revolutionizing online shopping with diverse products.

Endeavor Kenya launches ScaleUp Program for high-growth East African entrepreneurs %%sep%% Technology News, Startups, Opinions, Reviews

Kenyan Thomas Njeru wins US$250,000 in Africa’s Business Heroes Prize, showcasing Kenya's entrepreneurial talent on a continental scale.