On January 20, 2025, during President Donald Trump’s inauguration festivities at Washington D.C.’s Capital One Arena, Elon Musk made a hand gesture that ignited…
Hurry, applications for Google’s Indie Games Accelerator close in just four days
African indie game startups from Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa have until this Sunday (19 May) to apply for Google’s Indie Games Accelerator…
Meet the winners of the 2019 ASME Innovation Showcase Nairobi regional finals
A mobile solar powered chilling system, a multi-crop thresher and a low-cost grain moisture tester have won the regional finals of the 2019 ASME…
AlphaCode Incubate launches call for black fintech startups to tap R16m in support, funding
Are you a black-owned fintech startup looking for business support and funding? AlphaCode, Rand Merchant Investment Holdings’ (RMI) fintech accelerator, today launched a call for…
Pitch AgriHack 2019 winners to be awarded funding of up to €15 000
African innovators behind startups that provide digital services to agricultural sector have until 24 May to enter Pitch AgriHack 2019 — where winners will be awarded…
Endeavor welcomes six new African entrepreneurs into fold
Six new entrepreneurs from three African countries have been selected to join Endeavor, a non-profit organisation that supports high-impact entrepreneurs around the world. The…
UK’s StatsBomb acquires Egyptian football data analytics startup ArqamFC
Egyptian football data analytics startup ArqamFC has been acquired by British competitor StatsBomb. This, according to an article published earlier this week by tech publication Menabytes. ArqamFC…
InstaDeep raises $7m in round led by Tunisia’s AfricInvest
Enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) startup InstaDeep has raised a $7-million Series-A round led by Tunisian private equity firm AfricInvest. Endeavor Catalyst — the co-investment fund…
Meet the eight startups chosen for the Nairobi finals of the 2019 ASME Innovation Showcase
Eight startups from across the continent will convene tomorrow (9 May) in Nairobi to compete in the regional finals of the 2019 American Society…
Here are the African innovators, startups taking part in this year’s MIT Solve event
At least nine African startups will take part in this year’s Solve at MIT event which kicks off tomorrow (7 May) at the Massachusetts Institute…
Andza competition to offer SA startups chance at nettting up to R10m in funding, acceleration
The SA Innovation Summit and the SA SME Fund have launched the Andza competition which aims to give startups a chance at netting up…
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