Cultivating a culture of entrepreneurship in Africa
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Monthly Archives: July, 2017
Egypt’s Flat6Labs announces first close of $5.6m fund
Egyptian accelerator and VC fund Flat6Labs has announced the first close of its EGP100 million…
14 startups join GE, Miller Centre healthymagination programme
GE and Santa Clara University’s Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship have named the 14 African…
Why Africa’s growing fintech scene is attracting investors
A total of 57 African fintech startups raised over US$92 million in funding between the…
Orange agrees to back Egyptian tech startups
Global mobile operator Orange has agreed to support and fund Egyptian technology-focused startups to help…
UCT Solution Space launches presence in Philippi Village
The University of Cape Town (UCT) has for the first time in its 179-year history…
Kenya’s Sote Hub holds Students Innovation Fair
Kenyan business incubator Sote Hub has held its third annual Students Innovation Fair, allowing student…
Flint Home Integrators is pioneering Kenya’s IoT industry
Kenya might not seem like the logical place right now to launch an Internet of…
SA VC Grotech rebrands, seeks entrepreneurs and investors
South African venture capital fund Grotech has rebranded to Kalon Venture Partners, and will shortly…
Alibaba’s Jack Ma launches $10m African Young Entrepreneurs Fund
Alibaba founder and executive chairman Jack Ma used his first visit to Africa to announce…