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$1m The Venture competition now open to Nigerian startups
Startups in Nigeria can now compete to win their share of US$1-million from Chivas Regal’s The Venture competition, which aims to ultimately recognise and…
Africa is the new frontier of impact investing
In the endless search for global development opportunities, the supply is limited for the first time in history. Africa is truly the last frontier….
Nigeria’s person-to-person money transfer company Paga bags $13m
The Nigerian person-to-person money transfer company, Paga, has secured US$13-million from renowned international investment firms Adlevo Capital, Omidyar Network, Goodwell West Africa, Acumen Fund,…
India poised to become world’s next startup nation
If India is to follow Israel and the US to become the world’s next great startup nation, it must do much more to vamp…
