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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d.light Surpasses Expectations with Net Profit in Q2 2024
d.light solar provider achieves net income profitability in Q2 2024 driven by record-breaking quarterly revenue and improved operational efficiencies.
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Apply for Future is Female 5th Edition by July 31st
Apply for the 5th edition of the Future is Female Program, empowering African female tech founders; deadline July 31st.
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Innovate Africa Launches with $2.5M Angel Fund for Early-Stage Africa-Focused Startups
Innovate Africa launches $2.5M fund to support early-stage African startups with capital, resources, and expertise for sustainable growth.
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Busu Naturals Wins 2.5 Million ‘She’s Next Kenya’ Grant Competition
Busu Naturals wins She’s Next Kenya Grant, receiving KES 2.5M. Timao Group and Code with Kids secure 2nd and 3rd…
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Uncover Skincare Secures $1.4 Million in Oversubscribed Seed Funding to Empower Women of Colour
Uncover Skincare secures $1.4M to expand, innovate products for melanin-rich skin, and enhance tech-driven personalized skincare solutions.
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Visa She’s Next Kenya Finalists: Who Will Win KES 2.5 Million Grant?
Visa announces five finalists for She’s Next Kenya program, offering grants, training, and mentorship to women entrepreneurs across various industries.
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15 Startups to join Women In Tech KES 22 Million Programme
The 7th Cohort of the Women in Tech Program empowers 15 Kenyan female-led startups with training, mentorship, and funding.
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Apply Now for $1 Million Seed Funding in the Future of Capitalism Competition!
Apply now for the Future of Capitalism competition to win up to $1M seed funding for innovative tech startups. Deadline:…
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Empowering African Tech: Join the Africa Technology Expo on June 22, 2024
The Africa Technology Expo on June 22, 2024, showcases African tech innovation with networking, competitions, and industry insights.
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ThriveAgric Partners with Visa to Expand into Kenya
ThriveAgric partners with Visa to support 10,000 Kenyan farmers through local hubs, enhancing financial inclusion and agricultural productivity.
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Microsoft Hosts Groundbreaking AI Fest to Propel African Startup Revolution in 2024
Microsoft's African Startups AI Fest in Johannesburg aims to empower startups with AI tools and support for global expansion.
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Safaricom Spark Accelerator Program Unveils 1st Cohort of 9 Startups
Safaricom Spark Accelerator Program launches with nine startups aimed at societal and economic growth through innovative technology solutions.
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Nominations Now Open for Obuntu LaunchPad Program Supported by MEDA
MEDA partners with Obuntu Foundation to support African fund managers, enhancing their skills and resources through the Obuntu LaunchPad Program.
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Visa Fintech Accelerator Program Unveils Startups Joining 2nd Cohort
Visa Fintech Accelerator program second cohort includes startups from 28 countries, focusing on innovation and female leadership.
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OpenseedVC Launches $10M Fund to Empower Technology Entrepreneurs in Africa and Europe
OpenseedVC launches $10M fund to invest in tech startups in Africa and Europe, offering capital and expert support.














