Egyptian events startup Eventtus expands to Saudi Arabia
Egyptian eventing startup Eventtus has opened its second overseas office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia as…
Monthly Archives: August, 2019
Applications open for Rwandan leg of Seedstars World competition
Applications are open for the Rwanda leg of the global Seedstars World competition, the winner…
Kenyan startup uses sensors to revolutionise brooding process
Kenyan startup Arinifu has developed the Smart Brooder, an environmental control device which uses sensors…
Nigerian delivery startup kwik hits 2k customers in 2 months
Lagos-based on-demand, last-mile, crowdsourced delivery service kwik has secured 2,000 verified customers on its platform…
2 Egyptian startups share $120k grant funding at Changelabs demo day
Two Egyptian startups have secured a share of EGP2 million (US$120,000) in grant funding at…
Meet Ghana’s Codetrain, the latest addition to Africa’s cohort of coding schools
Ghana’s Codetrain, which runs in-person software training bootcamps for young people and matches them with…
Agri-tech startup Afrikamart winner of Seedstars Dakar
Agri-tech startup Afrikamart has won the Senegalese leg of the Seedstars World competition, earning a…
5th Lagos Startup Week set for September
The fifth edition of the annual Lagos Startup Week will take place on September 23-28,…
DRC-based food delivery startup CongoEats moving rapidly into new verticals
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)-based food delivery startup CongoEats is expanding into other areas of…
SA fintech startup Nomanini raises $4m in round led by Standard Bank
South African fintech startup Nomanini has raised a US$4 million funding round led by Standard…