Co-investment fund launched by ABAN, AfriLabs to proceed after successful pilot
The co-investment fund Catalytic Africa, established in 2019 by the African Business Angels Network (ABAN)…
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Only 3% of African tech startup funding since 2013 has gone to all-female founding teams
Only three per cent of African tech startup funding since 2013 has gone to companies…
7 African startups selected for latest Techstars Toronto accelerator
Seven Africa-based startups have been selected to take part in the latest edition of the…
New EU-funded accelerator targets green business in Uganda
Green businesses in Uganda are invited to apply for an accelerator programme that offers free…
Kenyan fintech Asante announces $7.5m Series A funding for pan-African expansion
Kenya-based fintech startup Asante has announced a US$7.5 million Series A investment to help its…
Egypt launches 3rd African App Launchpad Cup
Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) has announced the launch of the third edition…
French government commits further $150m funding for African tech startups
French President Emmanuel Macron has made a new EUR130 million (US$150 million) commitment to support…
AstraZeneca, RAEng partnership to boost African healthcare innovators
Global biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) have announced a new…
16 startups named finalists for 2021 VC4A Venture Showcase
Sixteen seed and Series A level African tech startups have been named finalists for the…
TLcom to host 3rd Africa Tech Female Founder Summit
Africa-focused venture capital firm TLcom Capital will host the third edition of the Africa Tech…