Techawk-Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Startups News Hub

Techawk

LATEST POSTS

Impact Africa Network Launches From Here Ventures, a $25m VC Fund to Invest in African Startups

Ester Adams 10/07/2021

Klasha Secures $2.4m in Seed Funding to Build Technology For Cross-border Commerce in Africa

Ester Adams 10/07/2021

Google to Invest $1bn Over 5 Years to Support Digital Transformation in Africa

Mohammed Mane 10/06/2021

Moroccan B2B eCommerce Startup, Chari Raises $5m Seed Round

Ester Adams 10/06/2021

Sendy Joins Mobility 54 & Saviu Ventures to Invest in Kamtar, a Digital Logistics Platform in West Africa

Musa Suleiman 10/06/2021

Jumia Delivery Launches in Nigeria

By Ester Adams / 05/14/2025

Jumia, the African e-commerce platform, today announced the expansion of its logistics service, Jumia Delivery, to Nigeria. Building on its...

Verto Wins $1m Milken-Motsepe FinTech Prize

By Mohammed Mane / 05/14/2025

Verto, the cross-border payments startup, has been announced as the Grand Prize winner of the Milken-Motsepe Prize in FinTech. The...

Verto Wins $1m Milken-Motsepe FinTech Prize

Egypt’s Nawy Secures $75M to Power Regional Expansion

By Ester Adams / 05/14/2025

Nawy, an Egyptian proptech startup, has secured a $75 million funding round to fuel its expansion across the Middle East...

Egypt’s Nawy Secures $75M to Power Regional Expansion

Over 1.5 Million Candidates Score Below 200 in 2025 JAMB UTME

By Adebayo Trevor / 05/07/2025

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), revealing...

Over 1.5 Million Candidates Score Below 200 in 2025 JAMB UTME

African Startups Raise $343 Million in April 2025, Marking Strong Rebound and Investor Confidence

By Mohammed Mane / 05/07/2025

Africa’s tech ecosystem recorded a strong resurgence in April 2025, with startups across the continent raising a total of $343...

African Startups Raise $343 Million in April 2025, Marking Strong Rebound and Investor Confidence

5 Ways Technology Has Changed Football

By Musa Suleiman / 05/07/2025

The 2025 UEFA Champions League football semi-final between Inter Milan and Barcelona was a modern classic — a 4–3 thriller...

5 Reasons Not to Take Venture Capital Investment for Your Startup

By Ester Adams / 05/06/2025

Venture capital (VC) can seem like the ultimate solution for scaling your startup, offering the promise of funding, resources, and...

5 Reasons Not to Take Venture Capital Investment for Your Startup

Money Fellows Raises $13M to Expand Digital Savings Platform Across Africa

By Oluwasegun / 05/06/2025

Money Fellows, an Egyptian fintech platform, has raised $13 million in a strategic extension of its funding round, bringing the...

Money Fellows Raises $13M to Expand Digital Savings Platform Across Africa

i3 Selects 7 African Startups Transforming Pharmacy Care

By Mohammed Mane / 05/02/2025

Investing in Innovation Africa (i3), a pan-African initiative to support African healthtech startups to commercialise and scale their offerings, has announced...