Egyptian e-commerce startup Gahez raises $2m pre-seed funding
Egyptian B2B fashion e-commerce startup Gahez has raised a US$2 million pre-seed funding round to…
Monthly Archives: January, 2022
Nigeria’s Fixit45 launches one-stop-shop platform for car owners
Nigerian startup Fixit45 has launched its one-stop-shop platform for car owners, helping to connect them…
Nigerian startups invited to apply for Oxford-developed programmes
Aspiring entrepreneurs and innovation-driven startups based in Nigeria are invited to apply for two new…
Meet the Investor: William Bao Bean, SOSV
Founded in 1995, US-based VC firm SOSV has more than 1,000 portfolio companies and about…
Kenyan money manager app Alvin raises $740k pre-seed funding round
Kenyan startup Alvin, a smart money manager app that helps people align their daily spending…
Startups from Kenya, Nigeria, SA invited to apply for waste innovation challenges
Startups from Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa have been invited to apply for five challenges…
Tanzanian image-sharing startup Windowshoppi looks to boost local commerce
Tanzanian startup Windowshoppi, an image-sharing app that allows users to post photos, add locations, and…
Startups from Ethiopia, Nigeria part of Y Combinator’s W22 batch
Ethiopia’s beU Delivery and Nigeria’s IdentityPass are among the 40 startups so far confirmed as…
Egypt’s Flat6Labs, ESLSCA University launch student-focused incubation programme
Cairo-based accelerator and investor Flat6Labs has partnered ESLSCA University to launch a new innovation and…
Our 12 startups to watch in 2021 – how did we do?
Twelve months ago, Disrupt Africa unveiled its 12 African startups to watch in 2021. How…