Entrepreneurship Funding

Jack Ma Set To Launch $10 million Fund For African Founders

Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba is set to unveil a new initiative for African entrepreneurs worth $10-million in funding. 

Entrepreneurship Startup

Nigerian Startup Founders Invited to Apply For the Tour of Germany’s Startup Hotspots

The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce (AHK Nigeria), in cooperation with the Tech Entrepreneurship Initiative “Make-IT in Africa” (GIZ),

Accelerator Entrepreneurship Startup Technology

Here Are The African Startups That Participated In Alibaba’s eFounders Fellowship

Alibaba Business School and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) partnered to promote global youth entrepreneurship by hosting 29

Renda
Funding Logistics

Renda secures $1.9m Pre-Seed Funding to Optimize Order Fulfillment for Businesses in Africa

Renda, a Nigerian logistics startup, has closed its pre-seed round at $1.9m in equity and debt funding. The equity investment

Madica
Startup

Pre-seed Investment Programme, Madica Announces First Set Of African Tech Portfolio Companies

Madica, a structured investment program designed for pre-seed stage startups in Africa, announced its first set of investments in three

TLcom
Funding Investment Venture Capital

TLcom Closes Africa’s Largest Early-Stage VC Fund at $154 Million

TLcom Capital, the Africa-focused venture capital firm, has announced the final close of TIDE Africa Fund II, its second fund for

Baobab Network
Acquisition

Baobab Network Acquires Reflector Marketing

Baobab Network, an early-stage investor that backs startups across Africa, has announced the acquisition of Reflector Marketing, a strategy and branding

Zone
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Zone Secures $8.5m in Seed Funding to Scale its Decentralized Payment Infrastructure

Zone, the African payment infrastructure company, has raised $8.5 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round led by venture capital firms Flourish Ventures and TLcom Capital.

Youverify
Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

Youverify Secures $2.5 Funding to Strengthen Anti-money Laundering Compliance

Youverify, an AI-driven Anti-Money Laundering (AML) solutions provider, has raised $2.5 million from Elm, a Saudi Arabian digital innovation and solutions

Endeavor Kenya
Startup

Endeavor Kenya Launches Inaugural Cohort of Entrepreneurs For its ScaleUp Program

Endeavor Kenya has unveiled the inaugural cohort of entrepreneurs for its Endeavor ScaleUp Program, which aims to support high-growth start-up