0 Raising funding in Africa is tough, but those that succeed have a big responsibility
It is a long, hard road to raising funding as a tech entrepreneur in Africa, requiring lots of perseverance, but…
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0 Kenya’s simplePOS helping 6k small shops move away from pen and paper records
Kenyan startup simplePOS aims to move small shops away from pen and paper records using mobile technology, and is already…
0 Applications open for 3rd #Africa4Future aerospace accelerator
Applications have opened for the third edition of the #Africa4Future accelerator programme, which looks to support African startups in the…
0 7 lessons from investors at Africa Startup Summit
The annual Africa Startup Summit took place in Kigali last week, with six of the continent’s most prolific investors taking…
0 “Startup generator” Antler backs 4 startups from first Nairobi programme
Global “startup generator” Antler has revealed the four tech startups created through its first Nairobi programme last year that secured…
0 Meet the Investor: Olu Oyinsan, Oui Capital
Nigerian Olu Oyinsan credits Flutterwave’s seed round with being the inspiration for him returning home from the United States (US)…
0 Rwandan startup launches e-commerce marketplace platform
Rwandan startup Panatech has launched Iduka Online, an e-commerce marketplace that allows users to buy and sell goods across categories…
0 African Angel Academy launches to further develop continent’s angel investment scene
The African Angel Academy (AAA) has been established to help accelerate angel investing on the continent through the creation of…
0 African hardware innovators can apply for annual ASME Innovation Showcase
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is accepting applications from social entrepreneurs focusing on hardware innovations for the 2020…
0 Ethiopian ed-tech company Gebeya raises $2m funding round
Ethiopian startup Gebeya, an ed-tech startup that also runs an online software outsourcing marketplace, has closed a US$2 million seed…