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ALX Africa Founder Academy Program 2024
April 19, 2022
The ALX Founder Academy is a 3-month program built to help aspiring founders acquire the knowledge and skills they need to successfully run their startups. It features expert-led workshops, video tutorials delivered by several African founders, fireside chats with experienced startup operators and investors, and office hours sessions. Participants also get assigned weekly deliverables … Continue reading ALX Africa Founder Academy Program 2024
Tech Unite Africa Partners with Startup World Cup
April 19, 2022
Tech Unite Africa, the biggest Technology Expo in West Africa is thrilled to announce its partnership with Startup World Cup, the biggest Startup pitch competition in the world and one of the most prestigious platforms for budding entrepreneurs and innovators. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both entities as they join forces to … Continue reading Tech Unite Africa Partners with Startup World Cup
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Bfree Scoops Up $2.95 Million in New Funding
April 19, 2022
Bfree, a Nigerian tech startup that automates debt collection, has secured $2.95 million in fresh funding for its development of solutions for banks and other formal lenders. Read more about Business The funding round was led by Capria Ventures and included other VCs such as Angaza Capital, GreenHouse Capital, Launch Africa, Modus Africa, and Axian … Continue reading Bfree Scoops Up $2.95 Million in New Funding
7 Strategies to Convert Startup Ideas into Successful Ventures
April 19, 2022
Embarking on the entrepreneurial journey begins with a spark of inspiration, a novel idea that has the potential to disrupt industries and solve real-world problems. However, converting startup ideas into tangible, successful ventures requires careful planning, execution, and resilience. In this article, we will explore seven effective strategies to guide aspiring entrepreneurs in turning … Continue reading 7 Strategies to Convert Startup Ideas into Successful Ventures
EdTech Startup Klas Gets $1 Million in Pre-Seed Funding
April 19, 2022
Nigerian EdTech startup Klas has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding to expand the reach of its online teaching platform well beyond its native country’s borders. The funding round, which is the second in the young startup’s existence, was led by Ingressive Capital. Also participating in the round were Techstars, HoaQ Capital, and several … Continue reading EdTech Startup Klas Gets $1 Million in Pre-Seed Funding
Nigerian Tech Startup Funding Predictions for 2024
April 19, 2022
2023 witnessed a dramatic shift in the global venture capital landscape, with the Nigerian tech ecosystem reflecting this turbulence. After securing a record-breaking $2.4 billion in funding in 2022, the past year saw a significant decline, leaving entrepreneurs and investors grappling with a new reality. However, as 2024 unfolds, for a Nigerian tech startup, … Continue reading Nigerian Tech Startup Funding Predictions for 2024
How To Grow Your Startup in 2024
April 19, 2022
Economic fluctuations, tech trends evolving at breakneck speed, and ever-changing consumer demands demand an agile approach. This new year presents not just challenges, but exciting opportunities for those who are ready to adapt and grow. In this article, we’ll discuss effective ways to grow your startup in 2024. Read more about Business Know Your … Continue reading How To Grow Your Startup in 2024
The Qualcomm Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program 2024
April 19, 2022
Qualcomm, a world leader in wireless technologies and innovation, is organizing a program which will help early-stage startups in Africa get the coaching, consultation, and exposure they need to become successful ventures. The Qualcomm Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program, as it is called, will provide benefiting technology companies with mentorship, skilling, and visibility … Continue reading The Qualcomm Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program 2024
Angel Investors vs Venture Capital: Which is Best for Your Startup?
April 19, 2022
The hunt for funding is a big part of many a startup’s life. If they succeed at this, they’ll raise their chances of surviving and thriving. But if they don’t, they are at risk of failing. Often, startups have to choose between two potential funding options: angel investors vs venture capital. Both these sources … Continue reading Angel Investors vs Venture Capital: Which is Best for Your Startup?
Actionable Strategies for Small Businesses for Sustainable Growth
April 19, 2022
In the competitive business landscape, the journey from a small startup to a thriving enterprise is a challenging yet rewarding endeavour. Scaling a business requires a strategic approach and a commitment to sustainable growth. This article delves into actionable tips and strategies that small businesses can implement to scale successfully and build a foundation … Continue reading Actionable Strategies for Small Businesses for Sustainable Growth
7 Ways Startup Founders Can Keep Up with Adequate Funding
April 19, 2022
Securing adequate funding is one of the most critical challenges that startup founders face. It’s a well-known fact that without a sufficient financial cushion, even the most promising startups can struggle or fail. So, what can founders do to keep their funding in good shape and ensure their startups thrive? In this article, we’ll … Continue reading 7 Ways Startup Founders Can Keep Up with Adequate Funding
5 Things Founders Must Put in Place to Avoid a Startup Shutdown
April 19, 2022
Starting a new business is an exhilarating journey, filled with opportunities and threats. However, statistics reveal that many founders face the risk of a startup shutdown within their first few years of operation. The road to success is paved with obstacles, but founders can take proactive steps to ensure their startups, not only survive … Continue reading 5 Things Founders Must Put in Place to Avoid a Startup Shutdown
Navigating the Challenges of Scaling Your Tech Startup
April 19, 2022
Starting a tech startup is an exhilarating journey filled with innovative ideas, passionate teams, and the promise of disrupting industries. However, as your startup begins to gain traction and grow, you’ll encounter a new set of challenges that come with scaling. In this blog post, we’ll explore key challenges and strategies to overcome them. … Continue reading Navigating the Challenges of Scaling Your Tech Startup
How to Build a Winning Team for Your Tech Startup
April 19, 2022
Starting a tech startup is an exciting but challenging endeavour. One of the key factors that can make or break your startup’s success is the team you assemble. Building a winning team is crucial because, in the fast-paced world of technology, your team is your greatest asset. Here are five strategies to help you … Continue reading How to Build a Winning Team for Your Tech Startup
From Idea to Initial Public Offering (IPO): The Startup Journey Unveiled
April 19, 2022
The journey from a brilliant idea to a successful Initial Public Offering (IPO) is an arduous and exhilarating one. The startup landscape is a complex terrain, where only the most resilient and innovative founders survive. If you’re embarking on this journey, it’s essential to have a roadmap. Here, we unveil five key strategies that … Continue reading From Idea to Initial Public Offering (IPO): The Startup Journey Unveiled
