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News NigeriaApril 2, 2024 The Honey Badger Fund, a new venture capital firm by Sim Shagaya. Sim Shagaya, renowned for pioneering Nigeria’s e-commerce sector through byMuhammed Mustapha
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EventsMarch 31, 2024 Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women: Black in Business Cohort 6, Applications Now Open. Goldman Sachs’ One Million Black Women: Black in Business initiative byMuhammed Mustapha
News Rest of the WorldMarch 29, 2024 A Safer Online Experience: Google Removes Billions of Deceptive Ads In 2023, Google made a significant stride in ensuring the safety and integrity byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsMarch 29, 2024 BasiGo gets a $3 million boost from CFAO Group. Kenyan-based e-mobility innovator, BasiGo, has successfully secured a byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsMarch 29, 2024 Egyptian EdTech Startup Sprints Secures $3 Million for Growth. Egyptian ed-tech startup Sprints, recognized for its groundbreaking AI-driven byMuhammed Mustapha
EventsMarch 28, 2024 Norrsken Accelerator seeks innovative early-stage startups from Africa to join its program. African early-stage entrepreneurs with a vision to drive positive change are byMuhammed Mustapha
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