P1 Ventures Announces $50M Institutional Fund Close. P1 Ventures – the early-stage, Pan-African VC – has completed the final byFatima OladunniFebruary 21, 2025
MANSA Raises $10M to Transform Cross-Border Payments with Stablecoins. MANSA, a global fintech innovator transforming cross-border payments, today byBolu BabalolaFebruary 21, 2025
Thirteen Winners Announced at Inaugural Africa Tech Summit Awards in Nairobi. Thirteen winners have been announced at the inaugural Africa Tech Summit Awards byFatima OladunniFebruary 20, 2025
Engineer Turned Entrepreneur: Ope Kufoniyi’s Path to Solving Identity Fraud. Opeyemi Kufoniyi is the Director of Product at Smile ID, Africa’s leading byNgozi EmekarohaFebruary 20, 2025
News Rest of the World StartupDecember 15, 2023 OpenAI Welcomes AI Startups Worldwide to Apply for Converge 2. OpenAI, the organization behind ChatGPT, is now accepting applications for byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaDecember 14, 2023 CcHub Appoints New Managing Director Following Bosun Tijani’s Tenure. In a press release issued today, CcHub proudly announces the appointment of byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaDecember 14, 2023 Grammy Award-Winning Wyclef Jean to Establish Tech Hub in Nigeria. Haitian rapper and musician Wyclef Jean, in collaboration with Caribbean byBolu Babalola
EventsDecember 13, 2023 Social Entrepreneurs in Africa Are Invited to Submit Applications for The FINCA Ventures Prize. African social entrepreneurs are encouraged to apply for the FINCA Ventures byBolu Babalola
News Rest of the WorldDecember 13, 2023 Google loses antitrust trial to Fortnite maker Epic Games. Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite, has emerged victorious in an antitrust byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsDecember 13, 2023 Kenya’s Tappi Raises $1.5M in Oversubscribed Pre-Seed Round. Tappi, a Kenyan startup dedicated to assisting SMEs in establishing their online byBolu Babalola
Africa EventsDecember 13, 2023 Applications Close for Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Investment Showcase Next Week. African tech ventures have until December 19 to submit their applications for byBolu Babalola
Nigeria ReportsDecember 11, 2023 Nigeria holds the third position worldwide in terms of enrollment for professional courses on Coursera. A recent study by Coursera has found that Sub-Saharan Africa has the byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupDecember 11, 2023 UfarmX aims to establish blockchain-based digital “credit scores” for farmers in Africa. The U byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupDecember 11, 2023 Mtor, the Egyptian car parts marketplace, secures $2.8 million in pre-seed funding. Egyptian online car parts marketplace Mtor has successfully raised $2 byBolu Babalola
