Entrepreneurship
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- Startups
Kenyan Fintech Credrails partners with Access Bank to foster finance in Africa
Credrails infrastructure connects banks, mobile money, and offline data into a single API to power the next generation of fintech…
- Startups
Tushop, a Kenyan community-commerce platform, has raised $3 million Pre-seed funding
Tushop approaches commerce differently by working with community leaders to know what different households need and then buying in groups.
- News
Kenya’s Twiga Foods part of TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies in 2022
Twiga Foods listed alongside Shein, TikTok and Opibus as the Top 100 Most Influential Companies worldwide on TIME's 2022 List.
- Startups
An Egyptian Fantasy Football platform just raised $3 Million in Seed Funding
Eksab, a Cairo-headquartered daily fantasy football platform, has secured $3 million seed funding. The round was led by 4DX Ventures
- News
Bolt launches 2nd Phase of its Internship Program that supports Women in Tech
Bolt says the internship program is designed to offer women at the start of their careers access to top Bolt…
- Startups
SWVL is partnering with Moove to introduce Electric Buses
SWVL and Moove have entered a partnership that will see the introduction of electric buses across the North African, Pakistani…
- News
Konza working with Association of Startups to Enhance Innovation
Konza together with ASSEK have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance innovation and support startups in Kenya.
- News
Microsoft’s African Development Centre gets own offices in Nairobi; to house ‘The Garage’ Incubation Hub
Since its inception in Nairobi in 2019, the ADC has grown to over 450 full-time employees working in areas such…
- News
Kenya named a leading source of FinTech Innovation
Kenya is already well-established as a leading source of FinTech innovation, developing solutions which are leapfrogging existing infrastructure and driving…
- Startups
Nigeria’s ThriveAgric raises $56.4 Million Debt Funding to expand to new markets
ThriveAgric has announced it has raised $56.4 Million in debt funding from local commercial banks and institutional investors.
- Startups
TechCabal and Zikoko Parent Company raises $2.3 Million Seed to expand reach
The parent company behind TechCabal and Zikoko has raised $2.3 million Seed Series led by MaC venture capital
- Startups
Sokowatch closes $125 Million Series B, Rebrands to “Wasoko”
The company says with its rapidly growing pan-African operations, it is rebranding to "WASOKO" a Swahili word for "People of…
- Startups
4 Kenyan Startups selected for FAST Accelerator Program by Microsoft and Flapmax
Twelve companies have been selected for the FAST Accelerator Microsoft program with 4 of them being Kenyan Startups
- Announcements
On-demand Expertise Platform “Insights by Experts” launched in Nairobi
Insights by Experts helps global investors and companies access independent talent on-demand, from a vetted community of African experts
- Announcements
LG to empower 1,000 entrepreneurs in Kenya to create more jobs
LG East Africa has launched a campaign aimed at empowering 1,000 entrepreneurs in the next five years to create sustainable…