Collaborate Lagos 2025: Compete for ₦25 Million in Startup Funding at AOT Lagos 7.0
The Collaborate Lagos program returns with an expanded vision at Art of Technology Lagos 7.0 (AOT 7.0), connecting innovation with opportunities to help promising startups grow throughout Africa’s premier technology ecosystem. Read more about Opportunities This year’s program offers a ₦25 million prize fund, providing entrepreneurs with funding opportunities, expert guidance, connections to investors, […]
Accelerate 2.0 Pitch Competition – Compete for ₦10 Million in Startup Funding
Do you lead a startup focused on creating meaningful change? This is your opportunity to accelerate your growth and vie for funding from a ₦10 million pool in the Accelerate 2.0 Pitch Competition! Read more about Grants The Ignite Pro Community represents a dynamic ecosystem of forward-thinking entrepreneurs, creators, and changemakers throughout Africa. We […]
Startup Funding Available via the UNICEF Venture Fund for FemTech Solutions
The UNICEF Venture Fund is inviting applications from startups delivering solutions to improve women’s and girl’s socioeconomic conditions. It particularly wants to hear from ventures that are leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve challenges in healthcare and service delivery that primarily or disproportionately affect females. Read more about Opportunities Under this program, up to $100,000 […]
The OceanHub Africa Acceleration Program 2024
OceanHub Africa, renowned as a key facilitator of ocean-impact entrepreneurship across the continent, proudly announces the commencement of its fifth cohort for an eight-month acceleration program. This initiative is dedicated to supporting up to fifteen of Africa’s most promising for-profit startups committed to advancing the health and sustainability of the ocean ecosystem. Read more […]
The Top 10 Nigerian Startups in 2023
There has been a slowdown in startup funding activity in 2023. Investors who once poured billions of dollars into tech ventures from across Nigeria and Africa have held more tightly to their purses. For context, Nigerian startups have raised less than $500 million this year; that’s lower than they did in the first quarter […]
The Tech Investor Report of 2022
The annual African Tech Startups Funding Report is published by startup news and research portal Disrupt Africa. In 2022, the eighth edition of this report was released and it reveals that the number of active investors in African tech startups increased by 28% to almost 1,000. However, this growth rate was slower compared to […]
Startup Funding: The Key Roles Of The Finance Department
Startup funding refers to the process of raising capital from investors, typically in the form of equity or debt, to fund the growth and expansion of a new business venture. However, at the heart of startup funding is the finance department of the startup. Read more about Business The finance department plays a vital […]
$250,000 In Startup Funding Available In The WFP Digital Health Innovation Accelerator 2021
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 […]
$100,000 In Startup Funding Available In The Thrive VIII Accelerator Program 2022
If you’re an AgriTech startup and you’re looking for funding and opportunities to scale, here’s a chance you can take advantage of. Read more about Opportunities The Thrive Accelerator is inviting AgriTech startups from across the world to apply for its virtual and in-person accelerator program. The program will provide participating startups with investment, […]