Scaleup with STEP: How STEP is Set to Empower Startups and Talent in Africa

Africa is rapidly becoming a hotbed for innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological advancements. Yet, for many startups and talented individuals, the journey from concept to market traction and revenue is often fraught with challenges. Enter the Startup and Talent Enhancement Program (STEP), a pioneering initiative by IDEA Africa, with support from the UK-Nigeria Tech Hub. […]
Apply For the Startup Wise Guys Web3 Acceleration Program

Are you a Web3 founder seeking to scale up your platform? Apply for the Startup Wise Guys Web3 acceleration program. It is a program aimed at providing an optimized approach geared towards delivering guidance and support from globally renowned mentors and experts to Web3 startups. Read more about Opportunities The accelerator program will help […]
The Rise of Andela and Lessons for Startups in Nigeria

A few stories are as inspiring as those of Andela when it comes to success stories in the startup ecosystem of Nigeria. Founded in 2014, Andela has grown from an audacious idea to a global force in technology talent development. It has become a significant point of reference for startups in Nigeria. Andela is […]
4 Startups Innovating Healthcare in Nigeria

In the last 20 years, Nigeria has made significant strides in its startup industry with many successes recorded, drawing attention to the huge prospects in the industry. A major part of this industry that has been in the news more within this period could be said to be the Fintechs, with the likes of […]
How Startups in Nigeria Can Achieve Sustainable Growth

In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed a surge in new startups and entrepreneurship. From fintech to e-commerce to agritech, creative minds are tackling problems with innovative business ideas. However, getting a startup off the ground is just the first step. The real challenge is achieving sustainable growth. Many startups in Nigeria struggle to make […]
CcHub Let’s Build, Africa Program 2024 for Startups

Applications are currently open for the “Let’s Build, Africa” Program, powered by CcHub. “Let’s Build, Africa” represents a strategic initiative geared towards bolstering startups poised for cross-border expansion yet needing strategic guidance to navigate new markets. CcHUB says this program is dedicated to nurturing economic integration and innovation throughout the continent. Read more about […]
The DeveloPPP Ventures Ideas Competition for Entrepreneurs 2024

Applications are currently being accepted for the develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition, offering a substantial €100,000 in funding to successful entrants. Backed by a panel of local experts, the application and selection process is designed to provide guidance and support throughout. Read more about Opportunities The develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition seeks promising start-ups during scheduled […]
Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Program 2024

Applications are now available for the 2024 Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Program. This program is dedicated to supporting growth-stage startups in Africa that are tackling challenges with advanced technology, such as AI/ML or data, across various industries. Read more about Opportunities Selected startups will be paired with relevant experts from Google and the […]
NBA Africa Triple Double Accelerator Program 2024 for Startups

Applications for the 2024 NBA Africa Triple Double Accelerator Program are currently ongoing. Designed to bolster the African tech ecosystem and empower entrepreneurs in the sports and creative industries, this program offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and development. Read more about Opportunities Program Objectives The NBA Africa Triple Double Accelerator Program aims to support […]
ARM Labs Innovation Programme 2024 for Early-Stage Startups

Apply now for the 2024 ARM Labs Innovation Programme (ALIP) aimed at early-stage startups and budding tech entrepreneurs. ALIP serves as a pre-accelerator initiative offering essential support, resources, and mentorship to refine business concepts, develop products or services, and gear up participants for further acceleration and investment readiness. Read more about Opportunities During an […]
Innovative Pricing Strategies for PropTech Startups

In the ever-evolving landscape of property technology (PropTech) startups, maximizing revenue is paramount for sustainable growth and success. Innovative pricing strategies play a crucial role in achieving this goal, enabling startups to capture market share, increase profitability, and stay ahead of the competition. Let us delve into four intense solutions for PropTech startups to […]
The SME Growth Lab Digital Accelerator Program 2024

Applications are currently ongoing for the SME Growth Lab Digital Accelerator Program. If you are an entrepreneur who wants to improve your business development and growth hacking skills, here’s an opportunity you may want to take advantage of. Read more about Opportunities The SME Growth Lab Digital Accelerator Program is designed to support startups […]
The Digital Africa Talent 4 Startups Program 2024

Applications are ongoing for the 2024 Digital Africa Talent 4 Startups Program. Initiated by Digital Africa, an organization that supports digital startups on the continent, Talent 4 Startups offers training to young people looking to start a tech career, and then gives them access to employment opportunities. It doubles as a platform from which […]
North-Rhine Westphalia (NRW)-Africa International Exchange Program

If you are a Nigerian startup and would like to learn from being exposed to accelerators and business environments outside of Africa, here’s an opportunity for you to make this happen. You can apply for a chance to take part in an 8-week exchange program which will see you visit North-Rhine Westphalia (NRW), Germany, […]
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 […]
Startupbootcamp AfriTech Launches OnAfrica Investment Syndicate

Startupbootcamp AfriTech, an accelerator focused on high-growth startups has officially launched the OnAfrica Investment Syndicate to empower startups with funding. Read more about Tech The syndicate whose leader is Henry Azubuike Ojuor, Director of Programs at Startupbootcamp AfriTech, aims to back the Startupbootcamp Afritech flagship accelerator portfolio of startups and all startups that it […]