Archives Tag: Press Release
Innovation Support Network Hosts 3rd Annual Gathering Event
April 19, 2022
 The Nigerian innovation ecosystem is growing at an unprecedented pace with incredible prospects for the immediate and future socio-economic development of the country through the provision of solutions to societal issues as well as the creation of businesses, entrepreneurs, jobs, revenue, and other contributions to nation-building. To support the optimization of this capacity, as … Continue reading Innovation Support Network Hosts 3rd Annual Gathering Event
Releaf Secures $4.2 million In Seed Funding And Grants To Drive The Industrialisation Of Food Processing In Africa
April 19, 2022
The new funding will support the development and scaling of technology solutions for Nigeria’s Oil Palm sector Releaf, an AgriTech start-up that develops proprietary hardware and software solutions that make African farmers and food factories more efficient and profitable, has raised $2.7 million seed funding in a round led by Samurai Incubate Africa, Future Africa … Continue reading Releaf Secures $4.2 million In Seed Funding And Grants To Drive The Industrialisation Of Food Processing In Africa
TecXposition Second Edition Launches
April 19, 2022
TecXposition 2021, has launched the second edition of its annual Africa’s premier tech event. Taking place from November 11th – 12th 2021, the virtual event offers the opportunity to experience technology through a global lens, with local outcomes as well as demystifying tech with a view to improving profitability and enhancing everyday living. Themed ‘Improving profitability: … Continue reading TecXposition Second Edition Launches
Savvy Prize For Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs (Win $3,000 Cash Prizes And Support)
April 19, 2022
Savvy is calling all entrepreneurs from around the world, with high-impact for-profit or non-profit projects, to apply for the Savvy Prize 2022 for Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs, which seeks to recognize and support the efforts of impact-driven entrepreneurs working to solve some of the world’s most pressing problems through innovative and sustainable ways. This year’s Prize … Continue reading Savvy Prize For Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs (Win $3,000 Cash Prizes And Support)
Plentywaka Will As Treepz To Further Pan-African Expansion.
April 19, 2022
Plentywaka, the Toronto-headquartered shared mobility startup which provides hassle-free shared rides on-demand, is making a significant shift in its business today as it announced that it has changed its name to Treepz. The name change which is effective as of now presents an opportunity to align the company name with its Pan-African expansion plan. … Continue reading Plentywaka Will As Treepz To Further Pan-African Expansion.
Endeavor Nigeria Unveils Inaugural Cohort For Its ScaleUp Program
April 19, 2022
Entrepreneurs from Releaf, Bankly, wallets.africa and BFREE were selected to participate in the new Endeavor ScaleUp Program Endeavor Nigeria has unveiled the inaugural cohort of entrepreneurs for its new 10-week Endeavor ScaleUp Program that aims to support Nigeria’s most promising, high-impact business leaders. Leveraging Endeavor’s extensive global network, participating entrepreneurs will have access to mentorship, fundraising … Continue reading Endeavor Nigeria Unveils Inaugural Cohort For Its ScaleUp Program
Autochek Acquires ROAM Africa’s Online Car Platforms Cheki Kenya And Cheki Uganda
April 19, 2022
Autochek, the automotive technology company facilitating auto financing across Africa and ROAM Africa (Ringier One Africa Media) have entered into an agreement for Autochek to acquire automotive marketplaces Cheki Kenya and Cheki Uganda, as Autochek expands further into the African market. The deal will be finalised within the following weeks and will see Cheki Kenya and Uganda’s operations integrate … Continue reading Autochek Acquires ROAM Africa’s Online Car Platforms Cheki Kenya And Cheki Uganda
Chidi Nwaogu Listed By YNaija Among Most Powerful Young Nigerians
April 19, 2022
Serial tech entrepreneur and CEO at Publiseer, Chidi Nwaogu, has been listed on the YNaija Power List 2021, a list of the 100 most powerful young Nigerians in the Year 2021. Less than 24 hours ago, the young startup founder took to his social media profiles to express his gratitude: “Thank you, YNaija, for the … Continue reading Chidi Nwaogu Listed By YNaija Among Most Powerful Young Nigerians
Winter 2021 Call For Mentors: Savvy Fellowship Program
April 19, 2022
 Have you built a post-revenue business? Do you have at least five years of experience building a startup? Are you willing to share your experience with young aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs that are solving some of the world’s most pressing problems through innovation? Then, Savvy is looking for you to serve as a mentor … Continue reading Winter 2021 Call For Mentors: Savvy Fellowship Program
Cleanbuild.africa & Creative Space To Hold First Cleantech And Climate Action Stakeholders’ Forum
April 19, 2022
 The historic Paris Agreement on Climate Change that went into effect in 2016, has enabled countries around the world to become more intentional about their responses to the growing threat of climate change. As the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) draws nearer, world leaders are collectively gearing up to proffer solutions … Continue reading Cleanbuild.africa & Creative Space To Hold First Cleantech And Climate Action Stakeholders’ Forum
Blockchain/Crypto Arts And The Future Of Money
April 19, 2022
We are delighted to announce that Nigeria’s premium hybrid Blockchain Conference of Value and Innovation, annually organized and curated by Blockchain Nigeria User Group is back and bigger! Covid-19 pandemic did not permit us to hold the event in 2020, but thankfully things are looking better now as we are poised to adhere strictly … Continue reading Blockchain/Crypto Arts And The Future Of Money
Three Weeks To Go Until Propak West Africa
April 19, 2022
Returning to the Landmark Centre, Lagos from the 14th – 16th September 2021, Propak West Africa promises to re-energise the packaging, printing, plastics and food processing industry and act as the catalyst to get the manufacturing sector moving once again. With many industry stakeholders expected at the Landmark Centre next month all eager to meet with the … Continue reading Three Weeks To Go Until Propak West Africa
Sterling Bank Partners With Founder Institute To support More Startups
April 19, 2022
Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading technologically advanced financial institution, is collaborating with Founder Institute (FI), the world largest pre-seed accelerator programme, to further connect early-stage startup resources for founders in Nigeria. Under the partnership, Sterling Bank will ensure that more organizations benefit from FI’s globally tested corporate innovation programme that will help them become … Continue reading Sterling Bank Partners With Founder Institute To support More Startups
Winter 2021 Call For Mentors: Savvy Fellowship Program
April 19, 2022
Have you built a post-revenue business? Do you have at least five years of experience building a startup? Are you willing to share your experience with young aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs that are solving some of the world’s most pressing problems through innovation? Then, Savvy is looking for you to serve as a mentor … Continue reading Winter 2021 Call For Mentors: Savvy Fellowship Program
New EXMAN Exco Emerges!
April 19, 2022
EXMAN (Experiential Marketers Association of Nigeria) at her recently concluded Annual General Meeting (AGM) elected a new exco led by Tunji Adeyinka veteran marketing professional and Executive Director at Connect Marketing (in the middle), other members of the executive elected are: Tolulope Medebem, Vice President (MD, Aster Integrated Marketing); Owolabi Mustapha, General Secretary (MD, Maxx … Continue reading New EXMAN Exco Emerges!
