Facebook
Accelerator Facebook

4 SSA Startups Receive $25k Each As 2020 Facebook Community Accelerator Concludes

The 2020 Facebook Community Accelerator, a six-month program to equip impactful communities with the skills and funding to grow, concluded

Leapfrog Ventures
Africa Funding Venture Capital

Sherpa Ventures Unveils $1m Fund For Pre-seed African Tech Startups

Sherpa Ventures, a Venture firm based between Singapore, Kenya, and the US has announced the launch of its US$1 million fund

Fintech
Accelerator Fintech

Apply: Pan-African Fintech Accelerator For Scaling Sub-Saharan Fintech Startups into North-Africa

Funded by the SANAD Fund for MSME, in partnership with MEST Africa and Impact Lab, the Pan-African Fintech Accelerator is

Seedstars
Competition News Startup

25 African Startups Advance to Regional Stage of Seedstars World Competition 2020

Seedstars has announced 25 African tech startups that have been selected for the regional phase of the Seedstars World Competition

Aptive Capital
Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Venture Capital

Aptive Capital Announces 3 African Startups to Each Receive $10,000 Equity-Investment

Aptive Capital, a US-based VC, has announced its investment in three early-stage startups in Africa; Nigeria, and Uganda. Earlier in

Safaricom
Entrepreneurship Startup Telecom

Apply: Safaricom Spark Fund to Support Kenyan Tech Startups

Safaricom Spark Fund is inviting early growth stage and late seed Kenyan tech startups to apply for investment and funding.

Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation
AgricTech Entrepreneurship Startup

Nigeria’s Farmz2U, 3 Other African Startups Selected For Finals of Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

Farmz2U, a Nigerian agritech startup has been selected for the finals of the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation which will

Impact Hub
Entrepreneurship Startup

Startups in Ghana and Nigeria Invited to Apply For Impact Hub New Economy Booster Program

The New Economy Booster powered by Impact Hub is designed to support impact-driven entrepreneurs with both advanced and early-stage ventures, startups, non-profit organizations, or

Facebook
Accelerator Startup

4 Nigerian Startups Join Facebook Community Accelerator Program 2020

The startups joining the 2020 Facebook Community Accelerator program have been announced and 12 Sub-Saharan Africa startups have been selected

COVID-19
Business Job Startup

Tech Startups Laid Off 69,000 Employees Amid COVID-19 Outbreak-Report

The COVID-19 outbreak has caused job losses to escalate, with nearly half of the global workforce at risk of losing