E-health startup named winner of Seedstars Abidjan
E-health startup REMA has been named winner of the Ivory Coast round of the global…
Monthly Archives: October, 2018
Cameroonian female health-tech entrepreneur wins $25k Anzisha Prize
Cameroonian health-tech entrepreneur Melissa Bime has been crowned winner of the US$25,000 Anzisha Prize, for…
First GEC+Africa event to take place in Kigali next year
GEN Africa, which operates pan-African projects as part of the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN), has…
First stop Somalia for remittances startup DagDag
In a market already boasting the likes of WorldRemit and TransferWise, Somalia-based startup DagDag thinks…
Nigerian fintech startup Riby raises funding from Microtraction
Nigerian fintech startup Riby, which has developed software that enables informal cooperatives, trade groups or…
Intelligent price comparison platform Pricelookers launches in Nigeria
Price comparison platform Pricelookers has launched in Nigeria, leveraging artificial intelligence to provide a comprehensive…
African startups secure grant money from Mastercard fund
African startups are among the projects to have secured grant funding from the Mastercard Foundation…
SA’s Naspers launches $96m startup investment initiative
South African technology investment firm Naspers is to refocus its attention on its local market…
Lagos-based hub GoDo opens its doors to startups
Lagos-based tech hub GoDo has opened its doors to startups, aimed at fostering collaboration between…
Nigerian startup NextCounsel launches legal-tech offering
Nigerian startup NextCounsel has formally launched its offering, which helps law firms with case and…