Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba is set to unveil a new initiative for African entrepreneurs worth $10-million in funding.
Kenya fintech startup Pezesha, which connects credible borrowers and lenders, has received strategic seed investment from Consonance Investment Managers to
The African Development Bank has opened applications for its Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation Multi-donor Trust Fund (YEI Trust Fund). It is worth
Sokowatch, the Kenyan B2B e-commerce startup has raised $2 million seed funding led by 4DX Ventures. Others to join the round were
Application for the round 2 of the GSMA Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation Fund is now open. The fund aims to
TaxiTV has raised more than $50,000 in a seed funding round led by Beta.Ventures. According to a report in Business
Ventures Platform has launched a Corporate Leaders Fund worth up to 250k with the US-Nigeria Council. The announcement was made
GAIA Impact Fund, a Francophone-focused venture fund specializing in clean energy, has announced a strategic investment in Oolu, a Senegal-based Y
Nigerian early-stage fund Microtraction has invested in fintech startups CowryWise and Bitkoin Africa, with more investments set to be announced
Jay-Z has launched a new venture capital fund, continuing the rapper’s interest in start-ups and technology that has seen him