Archives Tag: tech

Health TECH

Remedial Health Raises $1 Million Pre-seed

April 19, 2022

  Remedial Health, a Nigerian Health-tech startup that provides finance and supply-chain management solutions has received $1 million in pre-seed funding to digitise pharmacies in Nigeria and across Africa whilst also expanding the startup’s buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) service. The startup was founded by Samuel Okwuada and Victor Benjamin in 2020 as a private label business. Read … Continue reading Remedial Health Raises $1 Million Pre-seed

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Health TECH

Health Tech Platforms In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

In the last two decades, technology has advanced at a rapid rate and indisputably has impacted every aspect of human endeavour. Technology has become an inseparable and core part of human society.  Read more about Tech Until, the Covid- 19 pandemic of 2020, human beings were not limited to the home and are not required … Continue reading Health Tech Platforms In Nigeria

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EDUCATION TECH

Edukoya Is Providing A Free And Seamless Learning Experience For Secondary School Students

April 19, 2022

The idea of formal education has changed radically within the last couple of years. Being physically present in a classroom or learning centre is not the only learning option anymore. This is a direct effect of the rise of the internet and new technologies. Read more about Tech One can have access to a quality … Continue reading Edukoya Is Providing A Free And Seamless Learning Experience For Secondary School Students

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FinTech TECH

Flutterwave Announces $250 Million Series D Funding

April 19, 2022

  The African payments company, Flutterwave announced today that it has closed Series D funding of $250 million, valuing the company at over $3 billion. The brand continues to transform the way Africans transact on the continent and worldwide after closing Series C funding of  $170 million, which valued the company to be over $1 … Continue reading Flutterwave Announces $250 Million Series D Funding

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Opportunities

Keystone Startup Advantage Program 

April 19, 2022

  Are you an innovator? Are you a tech startup or SME with an innovative solution? Get a N3M grant & investment funds to support your innovative business idea. Read more about Opportunities The Keystone Startup Advantage Program (KSA Program) is a 3 months Investor Readiness Program offering the following; N3M Grant to 3 successful … Continue reading Keystone Startup Advantage Program 

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Opportunities Start ups TECH

Apply For The CcHub Createch Accelerator 1.0 Program For Tech And Creativity Startups

April 19, 2022

  CcHub says it’s accepting applications from startups looking to join its Createch Accelerator 1.0 program. The program, which is the first of its kind organized by the hub, is designed for founders and teams whose businesses operate at the intersection of creativity and technology. Read more about Opportunities The CcHub Createch Accelerator 1.0 aims … Continue reading Apply For The CcHub Createch Accelerator 1.0 Program For Tech And Creativity Startups

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TECH

 World-Class Mobile Applications Built By Nigerians

April 19, 2022

In the past, the tech space in Nigeria used to be dominated by foreign-owned websites and applications, but Nigerians are gradually creating apps that are proving to be reliable options for citizens and the world at large. The applications range from FinTechs (Financial Technology) startups to online shopping platforms, logistics applications, Elearning platforms, health techs, … Continue reading  World-Class Mobile Applications Built By Nigerians

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Health TECH

Reliance Health Raises $40 Million Series B Funding

April 19, 2022

There has been a tremendous growth of health tech globally since 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The situation launched the use of telemedicine, virtual care, and drug delivery in providing health care services, to the masses. This in essence fuelled investors’ interest in the health sector. Investment also seeped down to Africa as there … Continue reading Reliance Health Raises $40 Million Series B Funding

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TECH

Mecho Autotech Secures $2.15 Million To Expand Vehicle Repay

April 19, 2022

Car maintenance in Nigeria is not very popular because most vehicle owners and drivers usually wait until a part of the vehicle spoils before it is taken to be repaired. Even when vehicles are sent to the auto workshop, most of the mechanics in Nigeria were not properly trained on how to service, repair, and … Continue reading Mecho Autotech Secures $2.15 Million To Expand Vehicle Repay

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BUSINESS FinTech TECH

Quabbly: A Non-Coding Software Solution For Businesses

April 19, 2022

Venture capital investments into startups in Africa hit a high record in 2021 as companies raised over $4.3 billion in venture capital investments that are 2.5x the amount raised in 2020. Startups in Nigeria, Egypt, Kenya and South Africa (collectively referred to as the “the big four”) raised over $3.4 billion, representing 81% of the total funding … Continue reading Quabbly: A Non-Coding Software Solution For Businesses

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FinTech TECH

Aboki Africa Rebrands To Grey

April 19, 2022

Aboki Africa is a  foreign account provider for Africans. It is one of the easiest ways to send and receive international payments without restrictions. Read more about FinTech Their mission is to streamline the currency exchange process for Africans. Many users leverage Aboki Africa to convert funds from foreign currency to Naira and vice versa. … Continue reading Aboki Africa Rebrands To Grey

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TECH

The Electronic Identity Card

April 19, 2022

A 2019 court order put a temporary halt to electronic identity card issuance initiated by the Goodluck Jonathan’s Administration after 1.2 million cards had been issued. The electronic identity card was supposed to be the super app of civil registers and traditional ID cards, combining identification that is digitally verifiable with the ability to make … Continue reading The Electronic Identity Card

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TECH

AltSchool Raise $1 Million Pre-seed Fund

April 19, 2022

  AltSchool Africa has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding to scale its efforts. The Venture Capitals in the funding round include Voltron Capital, Nestcoin, Pledges, and Odba VC. The startup plans to use the investment to build its content and curriculum, technology infrastructure, and community concept where students will meet offline to network and … Continue reading AltSchool Raise $1 Million Pre-seed Fund

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BUSINESS Insurance TECH

Casava Has Raised A $4 Million Pre-seed Fund

April 19, 2022

  The general awareness of insurance in Africa has been bland for years, along with its penetration rate, except in South Africa. In line with a Mckinsey survey in 2018, Africa’s insurance market was at a 3% penetration rate; with South Africa excluded, it was just 1.12%. Only 1.9% of the adult population had one form of … Continue reading Casava Has Raised A $4 Million Pre-seed Fund

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FinTech TECH

Kippa, The Perfect Solution For Bookkeeping For Small Businesses In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Bookkeeping and accounting are vital parts of a business, especially one that doesn’t want to go bankrupt. Utilizing an unreliable bookkeeping system will cause business owners not to know whether their business is making profits, when to purchase a new asset or when to expand the business. Read more about Tech Most business owners lack … Continue reading Kippa, The Perfect Solution For Bookkeeping For Small Businesses In Nigeria

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