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Africa NewsNovember 20, 2024 Qara, an Egyptian Supply Chain Startup, Raises $2.6M and Launches in Saudi Arabia Egypt-based supply chain technology startup Qara has raised $2 byFausat Abiola
Africa NewsNovember 20, 2024 Amenli, a Cairo-based insurtech startup, has raised $2.3 million Egyptian insurtech startup Amenli has secured a $2 byFausat Abiola
Events News NigeriaNovember 20, 2024 Global Investors Call For Increased Investment in Africa At Africa Prosperity Summit. Ventures Platform, an early-stage venture capital fund investing in innovative byGuest Post
News NigeriaNovember 20, 2024 Nigerian Energy Startup Shyft Power Acquired by UK’s SteamaCo. Shyft Power Solutions, a pioneering Nigerian company specializing in digital byFatima Oladunni
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Events News NigeriaNovember 16, 2024 AMAKA and Sony Join Forces to Spotlight Nigerian Creativity at AlphaFest Lagos 2024 In a groundbreaking collaboration, AMAKA is teaming up with global tech giant byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaNovember 14, 2024 Zenith Bank Invites Tech Innovators to Zecathon 4.0 Zenith Bank has announced the highly anticipated return of its annual startup byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsNovember 14, 2024 ITIDA and Flat6Labs Join Forces to Accelerate Egyptian Tech Innovation Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) and venture byFausat Abiola