Orcas
Africa Edtech Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Venture Capital

Cairo-based EdTech Startup, Orcas Secures $500,000 Pre-Series A Led by Algebra Ventures

Orcas, a Cairo-based online marketplace for babysitters and tutors has raised $500,000 in Pre-Series A funding round led by Egypt’s

Google’s Educator Grant
Edtech Social Entrepreneurship Technology

Two Nigerian EdTech Startups Awarded Google’s Educator Grant

Two Nigerian EdTech startups have been named among the organizations that will receive Google’s Educator Grant. The startups are Young

Injini
Accelerator Africa Edtech Entrepreneurship Event

Meet 8 EdTech Startups Injini Selected For Cohort 3

Injini has announced the eight startups that will participate in the cohort 3 of the Injini EdTech Accelerator. The Eight

ScholarX
Edtech Entrepreneurship Events Startup

Nigeria’s ScholarX 5 Other Startups to Pitch at Stanford Africa Biz Forum

Nigeria Edtech startup ScholarX has been selected to pitch at Stanford Africa Business Forum (SABF) in Stanford, California on Saturday,

Ubongo
Africa Awards Edtech Entrepreneurship Startup

Tanzanian Startup, Ubongo Wins ‘Next Billion’ Edtech Prize

Ubongo, a Tanzanian EdTech Startup has emerged winner of the ‘Next Billion’ Edtech Prize. The startup received $25,000 for their

Africa Awards Edtech Leadership People

Kenyan Teacher Wins $1m Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize

A Kenyan Teacher Peter Tabichi, has been named the world’s best teacher and awarded $1 million. Tabichi paid tribute to

Injini
Accelerator Africa Edtech Entrepreneurship Funding SMEs Startup

Applications Open For the 2019 Injini Edtech Incubator

Injini has launched applications for the 2019 Injini Edtech Incubator for startups that are willing to change education across the

Africa Edtech Investment

South Africa’s Naspers leads $540m Investment in Indian Tech Startup

Naspers and Canada’s state pension fund have invested $540 million in Indian educational technology startup Byju’s, the South African internet

Edtech Entrepreneurship Innovation Hub Startup Technology

GE Nigeria Launches e-learning Portal at Lagos Garage Week 2018

The portal was launched during GE’s Lagos Garage Week 2018, a year-end series of events held annually at the Lagos

Africa Edtech Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Startup

EdTech Startup Kukua Gets $2.5m Investment Led by EchoVC

EdTech startup Kukua has raised $2.5m in seed funding in a bid to solve child illiteracy. The company’s round was