2 Nigerian startups named as participants in latest Y Combinator batch
Nigerian startups Moni and Topship have been confirmed as participants in the W22 batch of…
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Nigerian restaurant management startup Orda raises $1.1m pre-seed
Nigerian restaurant management startup Orda has raised a US$1.1 million pre-seed funding round to speed…
Ghana’s Float raises $17m seed round to power cash flow for commerce in Africa
Ghanaian fintech startup Float, a cash flow management and spend platform for businesses in Africa,…
Lagos, Nairobi, Kigali entrepreneurs invited to apply for Global Urban Innovation Challenge for Emergent Cities
Utopia and the World Economic Forum’s new Centre for Urban Transformation have launched a global…
Applications open for Norrsken Impact Accelerator
Applications have opened for the Norrsken Impact Accelerator in Stockholm, Sweden, which offer selected early-stage…
12 African startups to watch in 2022
Tenacious and persistent to the very core, Africa’s tech entrepreneurs have pulled yet another smashing…
Nigeria’s SeamlessHR raises $10m Series A round to fund international expansion
Nigerian HR technology startup SeamlessHR has raised a US$10 million Series A funding round to…
Y Combinator standard deal increases to $500k
Renowned Silicon Valley-based accelerator Y Combinator has increased its standard deal size to US$500,000. The…
Ivory Coast-based e-commerce startup Afrikrea raises $6.2m pre-Series A round, rebrands
Ivory Coast-based startup Afrikrea, the e-commerce platform for “all things made of Africa’”, has raised…
YC-backed Nigerian fintech Lemonade looks to set itself apart in African remittances space
In helping Africans abroad send and receive money to and from their home countries, Nigerian…