Global Business Angels Week set for November
The European Business Angels Network (EBAN) is to host the third global Business Angels Week…
Monthly Archives: October, 2015
Kenyan, Ugandan, Nigerian startups reach final of $70k SME challenge
Startups from Kenya, Uganda and Nigeria have made it to the final of the SME…
Seedstars World picks 11 startups for Tanzania event
Global seed-stage startup competition Seedstars World has chosen the 11 startups that will pitch at…
Ghanaian real estate platform meQasa raises $500k
Ghanaian startup meQasa, a web and mobile based real estate platform, has raised US$500,000 in…
Accelerators going niche: the verticalisation of the accelerator space in Africa
Marcello Schermer, regional manager for Africa at Seedstars World, takes a look at Africa’s accelerator space,…
Africa Business Portal looks to connect investors with opportunities on continent
US-startup Africa Business Portal (ABP) has launched in order to facilitate safe and successful bilateral…
AMPION announces 9 Venture Bus winners
Pan-African startup competition AMPION has announced nine winners of its Venture Bus competitions in Morocco,…
“Big data, small credit” opens way for alternative business models
A new category of technology enterprises are disrupting the traditional way of assessing consumer credit…
“10 Lessons” from US-based VC First Round
US-based venture capital (VC) firm First Round this year celebrates 10 years of investing. To…
Duma Works launches recruitment services for agribusinesses
Kenyan online and SMS-based recruitment platform Duma Works has announced the launch of an affordable…