AI isn’t coming. It’s already at your desk. And if you’re South African, chances are you’re ready to hit the ground running. A brand-new…
World Bank to invest $75m in project to support Tunisian startups, small businesses
The World Bank plans to invest $75-millionto support Tunisian startups and small businesses. In a statement last month, the World Bank said it will…
Entries open for fifth annual AppsAfrica Innovation Awards
Think your firm’s products are among some of the best mobile and tech solutions from across Africa? Entries are now open for the fifth…
Techstars Impact Accelerator 2019 welcomes Nigerian, Ghanaian startups
Two African startups from Ghana and Nigeria are part of the 10 companies that have been selected to join the Techstars Impact Accelerator 2019 Class. The…
Knife Capital invests in 19-year-old SaaS firm Cradle Technology Services
Cape Town based venture capital (VC) company Knife Capital announced today that it had invested in Software as a Service (SaaS) company Cradle Technology Services….
R30k up for grabs in Business Plan Competition for Aspiring Young Entrepreneurs
Are you somewhere between the age of 18 and 35 who wants to start their own business? You could apply for the 2019 Business Plan…
Nigeria’s Microtraction launches Scout Initiative to search for more deals
Lagos-based early-stage investment platform Microtraction has launched a bid to source more deals and identify “high-trajectory” founders. It follows the announcement yesterday by Microtraction of…
Why I closed down blockchain startup – Wala founder
SA blockchain startup Wala has closed down, the startup’s CEO Tricia Martinez has confirmed in a blog post. The Cape Town-based blockchain-enabled fintech platform — which…
New Riyadh based Misk Innovation accelerator in call to North African startups
Misk Innovation is calling on startups from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to apply to a new accelerator programme in the Saudi…
Morocco’s Impulse Accelerator offering share of $250k to startups from around world
Morrocco’s newly launched zero-equity Impulse Accelerator will offer the top tech startups that pitch at its demo day a share of $250 000 in cash…
Eight Kenyan fintech startups to keep an eye on
With the 2007 launch of mobile-money transfer service M-Pesa by Vodacom for Safaricom, Kenya has led the world in mobile money. Inspired by this…
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