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FoondaMate expands to Nigeria to help students study via WhatsApp

October 18, 2022

Techcabal

Nigerian data and intelligence company Stears raises $3.3M, backed by Mac VC and Serena Ventures

October 11, 2022

Techcrunch

Nigerian proptech Spleet gets $2.6M led by MaC VC to scale its property management products

October 4, 2022

Techcrunch

Bamboo, a Nigerian online brokerage firm, launches in Ghana

September 22, 2022

Techcabal

Techstars Detroit Powered By J.P. Morgan Announces Inaugural Class of 2022

September 12, 2022

Techstars

Online university Nexford will use $8M to plug affordability and relevance gaps in education

September 8, 2022

Techcrunch

Meet Google for Startups Black Founders Fund in Africa 2022 Startups

September 6, 2022

Google

How Uganda’s Tripesa raised funds to power tech-enabled tourism in Africa

August 12, 2022

Techcabal

Kenyan insurtech Lami raises $3.7M seed extension led by Harlem Capital

August 2, 2022

Techcrunch

MAX partners with Yamaha to expand operations across the continent

July 25, 2022

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Accelerate Africa supported by Empowering Economic Growth Foundation (EEGF)

February 7, 2025

Itana Partners with Accelerate Africa to Empower African Entrepreneurs

September 6, 2024

CatalyzU and Future Africa launch a new ‘How to Startup’ fellowship

April 26, 2024

#WhyWeInvested - CatalyzU

February 20, 2024

#WhyWeInvested - CD Care

December 11, 2023

#WhyWeInvested - Edves

November 29, 2023

#WhyWeInvested - Filmmakers Mart

November 16, 2023

What Africa's Venture Capital Pioneers can learn from the Grandfathers of Silicon Valley

November 13, 2023

Future Africa and Prosper Africa to Launch Accelerate Africa

May 10, 2023

SVB Collapse Happened, Now What? An overview of the fallout and guidance for building banking resilience

March 16, 2023

Moove and Uber partner to provide access to vehicle ownership in India

July 6, 2022

Techcabal

Afropolitan raises millions from Balaji Srinivasan and others to build a digital nation

June 20, 2022

Techcrunch

Kenya’s Jumba bags $1M to help operators of hardware stores restock seamlessly

June 15, 2022

Techcrunch

Kibo School gets $2M to offer online STEM degrees to students in Africa

June 1, 2022

Techcrunch

What does Eden Life’s expansion to Kenya mean for Africa’s gig economy?

May 19, 2022

Techcabal

Nigerian Fintech Startup Afriex Raises $10 Million For Its Blockchain Money Transfer Platform

April 25, 2022

Forbes

Moove raises $105M to scale its vehicle financing product across Asia, Europe and MENA

March 14, 2022

Techcrunch

MarketForce raises $40 million Series A, introduces BNPL merchant stock financing

February 22, 2022

Techcrunch

Kenyan insurtech startup Lami enters Malawi, DRC after acquiring Bluewave, eyes rest of Africa

February 3, 2022

Techcrunch

Kenyan fintech Kwara raises $3M seed extension, signs deal to reach over 4,000 credit unions

January 16, 2022

Techcrunch

Accelerate Africa supported by Empowering Economic Growth Foundation (EEGF)

February 7, 2025

Itana Partners with Accelerate Africa to Empower African Entrepreneurs

September 6, 2024

CatalyzU and Future Africa launch a new ‘How to Startup’ fellowship

April 26, 2024

#WhyWeInvested - CatalyzU

February 20, 2024

#WhyWeInvested - CD Care

December 11, 2023

#WhyWeInvested - Edves

November 29, 2023

#WhyWeInvested - Filmmakers Mart

November 16, 2023

What Africa's Venture Capital Pioneers can learn from the Grandfathers of Silicon Valley

November 13, 2023

Future Africa and Prosper Africa to Launch Accelerate Africa

May 10, 2023

SVB Collapse Happened, Now What? An overview of the fallout and guidance for building banking resilience

March 16, 2023

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Afropolitan was featured in Wired Japan for their work building a new digital nation for Africans and diasporans

Afropolitan was featured in Wired Japan for their work building a new digital nation for Africans and diasporans

July 6, 2024

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ElectricFish just opened its new HQ and manufacturing facility in San Carlos

ElectricFish just opened its new HQ and manufacturing facility in San Carlos

July 5, 2024

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Flutterwave recently partnered with Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to build and equip a state-of-the-art Cybercrime Research Center

Flutterwave recently partnered with Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to build and equip a state-of-the-art Cybercrime Research Center

July 1, 2024

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Empawa Africa announced Tekno as its latest partner artist, producer, and investor

Empawa Africa announced Tekno as its latest partner artist, producer, and investor

July 1, 2024

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Afriex just launched a new referral program that offers you $10 for each new user you refer

Afriex just launched a new referral program that offers you $10 for each new user you refer

June 13, 2024

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FoodCourt is offering a Tems-themed menu highlighting the superstar’s food picks for users looking to connect with her new ‘Born in the Wild’ album. Orders from Tems’ picks are delivered with a special note from Tems.

Filmmakers Mart just launched Rollpay, a platform that streamlines payment processes and enhances management of film productions. Join the waitlist for access to exclusive discounts and early-access to premium features

CatalyzU just announced the first cohort of the ‘How to Startup’ Fellowship in partnership with our team at Future Africa

CatalyzU just announced the first cohort of the ‘How to Startup’ Fellowship in partnership with our team at Future Africa

June 7, 2024

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Foondamate was recently spotlighted by Meta for their work building proprietary LLMs with Meta Llama that help democratize educational resources for high school learners

Foondamate was recently spotlighted by Meta for their work building proprietary LLMs with Meta Llama that help democratize educational resources for high school learners

June 6, 2024

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Accelerate Africa unveils 10 startups at ‘Invest in the Future II’ Investor Summit

Accelerate Africa unveils 10 startups at ‘Invest in the Future II’ Investor Summit

June 3, 2024

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GitStart just named Maria Zhang — a veteran engineering leader from Meta, Google, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Yahoo, and Tinder — as its newest Board Member

GitStart just named Maria Zhang — a veteran engineering leader from Meta, Google, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Yahoo, and Tinder — as its newest Board Member

May 31, 2024

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Bamboo launches Nigerian stocks to help Nigerians diversify portfolio

Bamboo launches Nigerian stocks to help Nigerians diversify portfolio

May 17, 2024

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FoodCourt just launched Gift Cards for users looking to gift special meals to the special people in their lives

FoodCourt just launched Gift Cards for users looking to gift special meals to the special people in their lives

May 6, 2024

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Edves is organizing Catalyst 2024, themed ‘Velocity with AI,’ from May 31 to June 1 in Lagos, to enhance conversations around AI-driven solutions that help address educational challenges in Nigeria

TechCabal is now selling Early Bird Tickets to the second edition of Moonshot, its industry-leading flagship conference that brings together players in the tech ecosystem to collaborate and share insights.

ElectricFish was awarded the Innovator Prize at the Clean Power for Hours Challenge organized by the US Department of Homeland Security

ElectricFish was awarded the Innovator Prize at the Clean Power for Hours Challenge organized by the US Department of Homeland Security

May 2, 2024

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Akiba Digital just launched the AkibaOne Collaborate program for startups looking to benefit from mutual endorsements, share valuable tech tools, and enjoy discounts and credits.

Akiba Digital just launched the AkibaOne Collaborate program for startups looking to benefit from mutual endorsements, share valuable tech tools, and enjoy discounts and credits.

May 2, 2024

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Ramani and Stanbic Bank Tanzani have launched a strategic partnership to enhance domestic trade and financial inclusion in Tanzania, aiming to foster economic growth and improve financial accessibility.

Stears just published its latest consumer report titled ‘Assessing Consumer Market Potential in Sub-Saharan Africa

Stears just published its latest consumer report titled ‘Assessing Consumer Market Potential in Sub-Saharan Africa

April 30, 2024

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ElectricFish was named to TIME Magazine and Statista’s prestigious Top 250 Greentech Companies List of 2024

ElectricFish was named to TIME Magazine and Statista’s prestigious Top 250 Greentech Companies List of 2024

April 30, 2024

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CatalyzU and Future Africa launch a new ‘How to Startup’ fellowship

CatalyzU and Future Africa launch a new ‘How to Startup’ fellowship

April 26, 2024

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Kibo School just welcomed its 11th cohort of Try Kibo, a 5-week program that offers free classes on Python and Data Science

Kibo School just welcomed its 11th cohort of Try Kibo, a 5-week program that offers free classes on Python and Data Science

April 18, 2024

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Releaf was featured in the New York Times as a leading example of agricultural innovation in Africa and around the world

Releaf was featured in the New York Times as a leading example of agricultural innovation in Africa and around the world

April 1, 2024

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Uber leads $100M investment in African mobility fintech Moove as valuation hits $750M | TechCrunch

Uber leads $100M investment in African mobility fintech Moove as valuation hits $750M | TechCrunch

March 19, 2024

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