Artificial intelligence is evolving beyond generative AI to a more autonomous and proactive form known as Agentic AI. Unlike traditional AI that requires user…
Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 closes $1.2m seed round
Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 has raised $1.2-million in a seed round led by US venture capital firm Western Technology Investment. The startup, which was…
All you need to know about AfricArena’s current open innovation challenges
AfricArena, the international African startup and investor conference, currently has six challenges that entrepreneurs from across the continent can apply to. Two close this…
‘Facebook $20k grants via NG_Hub to tackle Nigeria’s innovation gap’ [Q&A]
A lack of financial instruments is holding back innovation in Nigeria, and Facebook aims to address this by providing $20 000 grants to applicants to its new accelerator,…
Nigerian insurtech CompareIN to head to Yale University pitch after winning $150k
Nigerian insurtech startup CompareIN are heading to Yale University in Connecticut in the US, after winning $150 000 at the inaugural VentureClash Lagos, a pitch competition organised…