Cryptocurrency Funding Startup

Microtraction  Provides Funding For 2 Nigerian Fintech Startups

Nigerian early-stage fund Microtraction has invested in fintech startups CowryWise and Bitkoin Africa, with more investments set to be announced

Accelerator Africa Startup Venture Capital

Applications Open For Village Capital Communities Africa

Village Capital and the UK Department for International Development (DFID) Impact Programme have opened applications for VilCap Communities Africa, a programme

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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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Google Confesses it Lost Out to Microsoft Buying GitHub

A Google executive has admitted the search giant lost out on buying GitHub to Microsoft. Diane Greene Google’s head of

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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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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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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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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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African Drone Startups Can Now Apply For The UNICEF Innovation Fund

Are you are drone startup? If your answer is yes, you can now apply for the United Nations International Children’s

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UNDP Unveils Youth for Africa and SDGs (YAS!)

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)  has launched a Pan-African Entrepreneurship Portal-Platform, facilitated by Accenture.  The YAS! (Youth for Africa