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Rapper Jay-Z Unveils Venture Capital Fund

Jay-Z has launched a new venture capital fund, continuing the rapper’s interest in start-ups and technology that has seen him

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Nigeria logistics Startup Kobo360 Secures $1.2 million Pre-seed Funding

Nigeria logistics firm Kobo360 has been accepted into YCombinator’s 2018 class and secured some working capital in the form of

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Facebook Reverses Ban on Some Cryptocurrency Adverts

Facebook is reversing its ban on cryptocurrency advertisements and will now allow some preapproved advertisers to promote crypto businesses and services, like

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How Ugochukwu Ifediora Is Tackling Nigeria’s Electricity Problems Through Fedironics

One of the biggest challenges that successive Nigerian administrations have largely and arguably failed to address is electricity. The situation

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Apply To Y Combinator Winter 2019 Funding cycle

Y Combinator is accepting applications from startups for the Winter 2019 funding cycle. It will take place in Mountain View, CA from January–March 2019. What you

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Instagram Lightweight App Is Now Live on Google Play Store

Instagram has launched a lightweight version of its app on Google Play. As a result, it has followed in the footsteps

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Lyft Now Worth $15.1B After Raising $600m In Extra Funding

Uber beware! Lyft is coming strongly for you. Why? We hear reports that Lyft has raised $600 million in extra funding,

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 Apple And Samsung Resolve Long running Patent Infringement Disagreement

After years of being at each other’s legal throat, Apple and Samsung Electronics have quietly settled a dispute over Apple’s design patents, putting

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Nigeria’s Staffbus Wins Seyi Tinubu’s Step Entrepreneurial Challenge

Staffbus.ng, a tech startup solving the challenges of daily commute in Lagos has won the grand prize of ₦5million at

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Spam Fight: New Twitter Users To Confirm Account Via Phone Number or Email

To fight spam on Twitter, the micro-blogging site has said it new users will now have to confirm their account