Archives Tag: Funding
Understanding The Corporate Finance
April 19, 2022
The term corporate finance is used to refer to the way companies acquire funding, how they manage and utilize their debt and equity, and how they control their investments. Corporate finance is the area of finance that deals with providing money for businesses (capital) to pay for structural improvements, expansion, and other value-added projects and … Continue reading Understanding The Corporate Finance
Bamboo Secures 15 million Series A Funding
April 19, 2022
Bamboo is a Nigerian startup founded by Richmond Bassey and Yanmo Omorogbe in January 2020. It is an investment platform that allows Africans to buy and trade United States stocks in real-time. It raised a $15 million Series A funding to accelerate its growth, penetrate new markets and create more products. Read more about FinTech … Continue reading Bamboo Secures 15 million Series A Funding
Funding In The Nigerian Creative Industry
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian Creative Industry has been recognized as one of the country’s most dynamic economic sectors contributing 1.42% to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2013, with an estimated annual revenue of $590m. Read more about Business Financing is the most crucial aspect of any film project, because the production team needs funding to … Continue reading Funding In The Nigerian Creative Industry
Done Deal: Nigerian FinTech, Bfree secures $1.7 million Funding, Expands Across Africa
April 19, 2022
Bfree, Nigeria’s ethical credit management, has generated the sum of $1.7 million in a pre-Series A round, to widen its base across emerging markets, totalling the raised capital to $2.5 million. The Lagos-based startup had raised in the seed round the sum of $800,000 last May. Read more about FinTech The funding round was … Continue reading Done Deal: Nigerian FinTech, Bfree secures $1.7 million Funding, Expands Across Africa
5 Ways To Starting And Selling Your Startup
April 19, 2022
Startups are often misunderstood to mean small businesses looking to expand into bigger businesses. That’s not the whole picture. Startups are entrepreneurial ventures at their early stage of growth and deeply rooted in innovation to create solutions to existing life problems. Startups are often regarded as innovative disruptors because they are geared towards pointing … Continue reading 5 Ways To Starting And Selling Your Startup
$250,000 In Startup Funding Available In The WFP Digital Health Innovation Accelerator 2021
April 19, 2022
The World Food Program (WFP) is inviting mature startups and solution providers with a running focus on healthcare to apply for its Digital Health Innovation Accelerator. Read more about Opportunities This program exists to enable the WFP to leverage the capabilities of qualified startups to build and support pandemic preparedness in low and middle-income … Continue reading $250,000 In Startup Funding Available In The WFP Digital Health Innovation Accelerator 2021
Up To ₤30,000 In Grants On Offer In The 2021/2022 Commonwealth Foundation Grant Program
April 19, 2022
The Commonwealth Foundation is calling on Civil Society Organizations (CSO) in member nations to apply for funding that’s available through its grant program. If you run a CSO that tackles issues in healthcare, environment and climate change, and freedom of expression, you are invited to apply. Read more about Opportunities This program is in … Continue reading Up To ₤30,000 In Grants On Offer In The 2021/2022 Commonwealth Foundation Grant Program
ReelFruit Secures $3 Million In Series A Funding To Expand Its Operations
April 19, 2022
ReelFruit, a leading producer of dried fruit snacks in Nigeria, has announced that it has secured $3 million in its Series A funding round. It made this known in a blog post on its website, published on Thursday. Read more about Business The investment was led by Alitheia IDF, a private equity fund with … Continue reading ReelFruit Secures $3 Million In Series A Funding To Expand Its Operations
LoftyInc Capital Looks To Boost African Startups With $10M
April 19, 2022
A pan-African VC firm of Nigerian origin, LoftyInc Capital, has announced the launch of a third fund named LoftyInc Afropreneurs Fund 3 to boost African startups. Read more about Tech LoftyInc secured the $10 million for tech startups in Africa funding syndicates such as FBNQuest Funds, The Green Investment Club, High Networth Individuals Andela … Continue reading LoftyInc Capital Looks To Boost African Startups With $10M
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Financial Institutions For Funding Agro-Allied Enterprise
April 19, 2022
Agriculture aside from oil is the second-largest industry and a major source of foreign exchange for Nigeria. In the wake of the pandemic and an economic downturn, agriculture is part of the few sectors that thrive in difficulties. It is, for this reason, the interest in agro-based ventures is increasing in many individuals. Read … Continue reading Financial Institutions For Funding Agro-Allied Enterprise
How To Secure A Business Grant In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Business grants are funds provided by private or public sector organisations for businesses at various stages of growth. Unlike other types of business funding, such as loans and equity finance, grants are not expected to be paid back. Read more about How-To It’s easy to see why this kind of funding is attractive. It … Continue reading How To Secure A Business Grant In Nigeria
$1,000 In Reporting Grants On Offer From Paradigm Initiative Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) and the Africa-China Reporting Project (ACRP) in Johannesburg are inviting journalists in Nigeria to submit proposals for a reporting grant worth $1,000. Read more about Opportunities Selected applicants will receive the grant, and also attend a Digital Identity Training Workshop in Abuja between Monday 9th and Thursday 12th of … Continue reading $1,000 In Reporting Grants On Offer From Paradigm Initiative Nigeria
ImaliPay Raises Pre-seed Funding
April 19, 2022
You probably never heard of them but ImaliPay is one of the newest Nigerian fintech companies looking to capture the imagination of the tech community in the near future. ImaliPay has been on the scene for nearly six months now as they launched and a few days ago raised an undisclosed sum in pre-seed … Continue reading ImaliPay Raises Pre-seed Funding
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Did You Know? The Nigerian Youth Employment Action Plan
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian Youth Employment Action Plan was developed by the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development (FMYSD) as a built-in strategy to respond effectively to the youth employment challenge in Nigeria. The major objectives of the plan are to address the fragmentation of youth initiatives that prevent the assessment of impact and to provide … Continue reading Did You Know? The Nigerian Youth Employment Action Plan
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How to Bridge Nigeria’s SME Funding Gap
April 19, 2022
A majority of Nigerian SMEs aren’t getting the funding they need to scale. One report from the CBN says that between 2013 and 2017, only 5.3% of small and medium scale businesses in the country had access to bank credit. A staggering 85% of SMEs were unable to receive external funding. Read more about Business … Continue reading How to Bridge Nigeria’s SME Funding Gap
