Entrepreneurship
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- Announcements
77% of CEOs optimistic global economy will be better in 2022
PwC survey of 4,446 CEOs in 89 countries and territories in October and November of 2021 has shown that CEO…
- Announcements
Pitch your Web App in Nairobi and Win up to $50,000
Startups in the blockchain and crypto space are invited to apply for the Sankore Pitch Competition Tour in Nairobi this…
- Startups
FSD Africa invests £3 Million in Kenya’s IMFact Quick Finance Company
FSD Africa Investments (FSDAi), the investing arm of FSD Africa, has announced a £3m investment into IMFact.
- Startups
SweepSouth, home services startup, announces acquisition of Egyptian start-up, Filkhedma
The acquisition means that SweepSouth will be one of a few African start-ups operating in the continent’s four key tech…
- Startups
Trove Finance Share Dealing App wins 2021 Ecobank Fintech Challenge
Trove Finance’s app enables African-based financial institutions and individuals to buy, sell and trade any publicly traded equity, bond or…
- Startups
Wowzi, Kenya’s Influencer Marketing Startup, closes $2 Million Seed
Wowzi, an influencer marketing platform, has announced it has successfully closed a $2 million seed round that will see it…
- Startups
Nigeria’s Startup Bill is set to Unlock Huge Digital Potential
The Bill will ensure regulatory support as Nigeria continues to attract hundreds of millions of dollars of international investment.
- News
AfDB to invest $170 million in Nigerian Startups
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a loan of $170 million to finance a…
- Announcements
Equity Bank DRC launches Mentorship and Leadership Program
The Equity Leaders Program, which is one of the programs under the Education and Leadership Development pillar has launched in…
- Startups
CinetPay inks $2.4 million Seed from Flutterwave
CinetPay has announced a $2.4 million seed funding raised from 4DX Ventures and Flutterwave.
- Startups
Nigeria’s Payroll and HR Company, Bento, is expanding to Ghana, Kenya & Rwanda
Bento, a Nigerian tech platform redefining payroll, human resource management, and employee benefits has announced its launch into three new…
- Startups
Kwara & Workpay to offer HR & Payroll services to SACCOs
The companies say the partnership is a strategic initiative to drive digitisation of SACCOs by leveraging both Kwara’s and Workpay’s…
- Startups
Gozem Super App closes $5 Million Series A
Launched in 2018, Gozem began as a single motorcycle-taxi ride-hailing service. It has since expanded to be a Super App…
- Startups
Kenya’s Fintech Asilimia secures $2 Million Pre-seed
Asilimia has built an affordable and easy-to-use digital platform that formalises payments, revenue collection and accounting for business owners, making…
- Startups
Adanian Labs calls for applications for 2022’s Venture Building Cohort
Launched in 2020, Adanian Labs says it has already incubated fourteen groundbreaking tech startups across different sectors