The Netflix matchup between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul has redefined what a modern boxing event can be, fusing old-school boxing prestige with digital-age…
Crypto startup expands electricity top-up service in Africa
UK-based cryptocurrency startup, Electroneum has expanded its electricity top-up service to four more African countries. The service will now be available in Sierra Leone, Togo,…
Nigerian tech startup closes a six-figure seed round
Indicina, a Nigerian-based data-driven lending platform that aims to digitise the credit value chain has closed a six-figure seed round led by Green House Capital….
Innovative foodtech startups in Africa
The advancement of technology has spilled over and infiltrated every industry to improve and advance existing services for customers. Food technology allows businesses to…
Four women-led tech startups in Africa
Ventureburn has created a list of women-led startups in Africa that have displayed innovative and unique solutions that positively impact multiple sectors within the…
Winners of Nigerian Oil and Gas Tech Hackathon score $ 10 000
Five Nigerian startups have been announced as the winners of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Technology (NOGTECH) Hackathon. The top five Nigerian startup winners included Fuel…
Imvelisi Enviropreneurs Programme accelerates SA’s green economy
Imvelisi, an early-stage business development platform has partnered with GreenMatterZA and the South African Young Water Professionals Network (YWP-ZA) to address SA’s green economy through an innovative Enviropreneurs Programme. Funded…
How the launch of three new VAT tools will assist SMEs
With the aim to resolve the tedious and traditionally costly process of processing VAT (value-added tax) for businesses, global cloud accounting software provider, Xero has announced…
Future of Work Africa 2021 Accelerator Programme open for early-stage startups
Village Capital, a hybrid organization identified as a non-profit and venture capital firm has announced the opening of applications for the Future of Work…
Cloud-based platform improves healthcare systems in Africa
Microsoft4Afrika, a Microsoft initiative that focuses on improving digital access in Africa has partnered with BroadReach, a social impact group of businesses, to develop an…
Funding opportunities for sustainable African startups
Throughout the year multiple programmes, funds, and initiatives have launched to assist startups with capital investments and mentorships to ensure scalability in emerging markets,…
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