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The Accelerate Africa Pre-Accelerator Program 2023 for Early-Stage Startups
April 19, 2022
Prosper Africa, a US government initiative that links African businesses with new buyers and suppliers, is partnering with Future Africa to organize the Accelerate Africa Program. The program is a pre-accelerator which will last for 7 weeks. It will work with African startups to get accepted into leading global technology accelerators, and secure funding … Continue reading The Accelerate Africa Pre-Accelerator Program 2023 for Early-Stage Startups
Nigerian Startups Topped Africa’s PropTech Funding Table in 2022
April 19, 2022
Nigerian PropTech startups garnered the most funding from investors for companies in the space within Africa in 2022. They received a large chunk of total financial support coming into the property technology space on the continent. That’s according to a report on Africa’s real estate industry published by Mixta Africa. Read more about Tech … Continue reading Nigerian Startups Topped Africa’s PropTech Funding Table in 2022
Autochek Bolsters Presence in North Africa with AutoTager Acquisition
April 19, 2022
Approximately ten months after Autochek expanded into North Africa through the acquisition of Morocco’s KIFAL Auto, the mobility company has acquired a majority stake in AutoTager, an Egyptian automotive technology company that simplifies the process of finding and buying cars. This strategic move aims to further strengthen Autochek’s presence in North Africa. Read more … Continue reading Autochek Bolsters Presence in North Africa with AutoTager Acquisition
$25,000 In Funding on Offer in the African Impact Challenge 2023
April 19, 2022
Entries are currently ongoing for the Africa Impact Challenge. If you run a tech-driven venture and you’re seeking quality training, interaction with forward-looking founders from across Africa, and funding for your enterprise, this is an opportunity you should consider taking advantage of. Read more about Opportunities Starting from its launch, the Africa Impact Challenge … Continue reading $25,000 In Funding on Offer in the African Impact Challenge 2023
Trends Reshaping Payment Processing In Africa
April 19, 2022
Payment processing in Africa has undergone significant changes in recent years due to advancements in technology, increasing demand for digital payments, and regulatory reforms. This has led to the emergence of new trends that are reshaping the payment landscape in Africa. In this article, we will examine some of the key trends that are … Continue reading Trends Reshaping Payment Processing In Africa
She Leads Africa High Growth Coaching Program 2023
April 19, 2022
She Leads Africa is currently accepting applications for its High Growth Coaching Program. If you are a female social entrepreneur and you’re seeking support to help you scale your organization and expand its impact, here is an opportunity you may want to explore. Read more about Opportunities She Leads Africa High Growth Coaching Program … Continue reading She Leads Africa High Growth Coaching Program 2023
The AWS FinTech Africa Accelerator Program 2023
April 19, 2022
Applications are currently open for the AWS FinTech Africa Accelerator Program 2023. If you run an early-stage FinTech and you’re seeking technical support and business resources that will enable you to successfully scale your startup, you should consider applying for this opportunity. Read more about Opportunities The AWS FinTech Africa Accelerator is an initiative … Continue reading The AWS FinTech Africa Accelerator Program 2023
Flat6labs Launches $95m Fund to Back East and West African Startups
April 19, 2022
Flat6Labs, a prominent seed investor in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has recently declared the establishment of a new Seed Fund worth US$95 million. The purpose of this fund is to foster the growth and advancement of early-stage technology startups across Africa. Flat6Labs boasts a successful history of thoroughly evaluating and … Continue reading Flat6labs Launches $95m Fund to Back East and West African Startups
Flutterwave Partners With Africa FinTech Summit
April 19, 2022
Flutterwave has been named as the Lead FinTech Sponsor for the 2023 Africa FinTech Summit, which will take place on April 12, 2023, in Washington, D.C. Additionally, the summit will be held in an African city that will be disclosed in November 2023. Flutterwave’s sponsorship is timely as it has recently obtained licenses in … Continue reading Flutterwave Partners With Africa FinTech Summit
Top 10 Business Advice from Top African CEOs
April 19, 2022
Africa has been the focus of attention for entrepreneurs and investors for years. The continent offers vast opportunities for business growth and expansion, but it also comes with its unique challenges. To help African businesses thrive, experts have provided valuable advice based on their years of experience in the industry. In this article, we … Continue reading Top 10 Business Advice from Top African CEOs
Collate Africa, Launched to Enhance Election Transparency
April 19, 2022
Collate Africa, a real-time election results monitoring platform has been launched by Oo Nwoye, the founder of Fonebase Labs and co-creator of the project. Nwoye explains that many people had placed their faith in INEC’s technology but were ultimately let down, which led him and his colleagues to seek solutions to enhance transparency. Read … Continue reading Collate Africa, Launched to Enhance Election Transparency
Six Lessons for Founders in Africa’s Mobile-First Economy
April 19, 2022
Africa’s mobile-first economy has seen tremendous growth over the years. With the rise of affordable smartphones, mobile data, and the increasing number of internet users, Africa’s mobile-first economy has become a force to be reckoned with. Today, the continent has over 525 million unique mobile subscribers, making it the second-largest mobile market in the … Continue reading Six Lessons for Founders in Africa’s Mobile-First Economy
Kobo360 Joins The Elite Club Of YC-Backed African Companies
April 19, 2022
Last year, only seven African companies made it to the list of YC’s most valuable companies, including Flutterwave, Wave, Paystack, Reliance Health, 54gene, Yassir, and Nomba. However, this year’s list includes Nigerian freight logistics startup Kobo360, which participated in the summer batch of 2018. Read more about Tech The list ranks companies based on … Continue reading Kobo360 Joins The Elite Club Of YC-Backed African Companies
Google Introduces 3 Initiatives To Empower African Women
April 19, 2022
Google has introduced three new initiatives to support and empower African women entrepreneurs in recognition of International Women’s Day. The initiatives include the Hustle Academy for Women-Led SMEs, the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa: Women Founders Cohort, and a social media series celebrating inspiring women in Africa’s technology sector. Read more about Opportunities This … Continue reading Google Introduces 3 Initiatives To Empower African Women
Building a Successful Global Brand for the African Market
April 19, 2022
Africa is home to a vast and diverse market, with over 1.2 billion people and 54 countries. Despite the immense potential, the African market is often overlooked by global brands. This presents a unique opportunity for companies to build a global brand that resonates with the African consumer. Read more about Business The key … Continue reading Building a Successful Global Brand for the African Market
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