Artificial intelligence is evolving beyond generative AI to a more autonomous and proactive form known as Agentic AI. Unlike traditional AI that requires user…
SA fintech LulaLend raises $6.5m from the IFC, Quona Capital
Cape Town based fintech startup Lulalend has closed a $6.5-million (R92-million) Series-A round led by the World Bank’s IFC and Quona Capital. The startup, which was…
Here are the speakers for next month’s Mobile 360 Africa conference in Kigali
GSMA‘s Mobile 360 Africa conference returns to Rwanda for a second year next month. The event, which is themed “Rise of the Digital Citizen”…
Egypt’s Breadfast reported to have raised a ‘seven-figure’ investment led by 500 Startups
Breadfast, a Cairo-based startup which delivers breakfast products to its users, is reported to have raised a “seven-figure” Series-A round led by 500 Startups…
Entries for MIT Solve 2019 Global challenges close this Monday
Are you an innovator who has developed a tech solution that addresses — the circular economy, early childhood development and healthy cities? MIT Solve…
More than 90% of Africa’s agritech market remains untapped says new report
Africa may in recent years have seen a growth in the number of agritech services that offer things such as farmer advisory services or…
Village Capital Africa Agriculture applications close this Friday
African agritech entrepreneurs looking to participate in venture capital firm Village Capital’s Africa Agriculture 2019 programme have until this Friday (28 June) to submit…
Women in Tech announces lineup of speakers for next month’s Gauteng event
Following a successful inaugural Women in Tech & Digital Conference held in Cape Town earlier this month, mobile solutions consultancy Useful & Beautiful and…
All-woman panel to select Seedstars Nairobi winner from these 10 Kenyan startups
Seedstars World, one of the world’s largest startup competitions, has selected 10 Kenyan startups to pitch at Seedstars Nairobi this Friday (28 June). The sixth edition of…
Are there really 491 African fintech startups that operate on the continent?
A new report released this week by tech publication Disrupt Africa puts the number of African fintech startups currently operating on the continent at…
African agritech startups can win up to $1m in funding in Grow-NY competition
Think you business has growth potential in the food and agriculture space? African agritech startups stand a chance to win up to $1-million in…
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