Venture Capitalists
Exploring the role of venture capitalists in funding startups, shaping innovations, and driving economic growth.
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Ventures Platform Unveils Landmark Climate Tech White Paper Advocating for Climate-Resilient Business Models in Africa
Ventures Platform's white paper advocates climate-resilient business models, leveraging African startups and venture capital to address climate challenges sustainably.
- Startups
Why Reporting is Now Critical for Startup Survival in Africa – Insights from Wimbart’s 2024 Report
Wimbart’s 2024 report reveals growing investor-startup communication gaps in Africa, highlighting increased reporting demands, trust issues, and shifting priorities.
- Startups
TLcom Announces Africa Tech Female Founder Summit 2024, Opens Call for Applications
TLcom announces Africa Tech Female Founder Summit 2024, empowering female entrepreneurs with leadership insights, networking, and growth opportunities.
- Startups
HAVAÍC Announces First Close of US$50 Million African Innovation Fund 3
HAVAÍC announces the first close of its US$50 million African Innovation Fund 3, driving high-growth tech investments in Africa.
- Startups
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:…
- Startups
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.
- News
Africa’s Business Heroes Competition Extends Application Deadline, Offers $1.5M Prize
Africa’s Business Heroes competition extends 2024 deadline, enriching African entrepreneurs with training, networking, and US$1.5 million in grants.
- Startups
These 3 African Startups Are Receiving Major Funding From Madica
Madica invests in three African startups, offering financial support and an 18-month program to foster growth and innovation.
- Startups
TLcom Capital Closes Record $154M Early-Stage VC Fund for African Tech Startups
TLcom Capital closes Africa's largest early-stage VC fund at $154 million, focusing on tech startups across the continent.
- Startups
Kua Ventures, Startup Savanna Tackle SME Funding Gap in East Africa
Kua Ventures and Startup Savanna partner to financially support and mentor East African SMEs, promoting economic growth.
- Startups
South African Startup RNR Raises R12 Million for Fleet Management Expansion
HAVAÍC invests R12 million in Right Now Response (RNR) to expand its breakdown management solutions across Southern Africa.
- Startups
Flourish Ventures Launches Survey on African Tech Founder Well-Being
Flourish Ventures initiates first-of-its-kind well-being survey for tech founders in Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, to highlight and address challenges.
- Startups
Kenyan Entrepreneur Secures US$250,000 in Prestigious Africa’s Business Heroes Competition
Kenyan Thomas Njeru wins US$250,000 in Africa’s Business Heroes Prize, showcasing Kenya's entrepreneurial talent on a continental scale.
- Startups
From Survival to Synergy: How M&A Can Fuel African Startups Amidst Funding Declines
Significant decline in African VC funding prompts startups towards mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for survival and growth.
- Announcements
GITEX Africa 2023: Africa’s Largest Tech Event Sold Out
GITEX Africa's inaugural event sold out with 900 exhibitors and a purpose-built super venue in Morocco, expansion plans underway.