Tag: Start ups
KIC, Mastercard Foundation announce winners of AgriTech Challenge Pro
Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) and Mastercard Foundation have announced the winners of the 2024 AgriTech Challenge Pro highlighting their commitment to develop the next...
MTN Chenosis, Ayoba, MoMo Accelerator Awards: Node 8 wins ultimate GHS50,000...
MTN Ghana has rewarded four start-ups who emerged winners at the second MTN Chenosis Ayoba MoMo Accelerator competition.
The competition was created by MTN Ghana,...
MTN, Ayoba launches 2nd Accelerator program for Ghanaian startups
MTN Ghana, Ayoba, Chenosis and Mobile Money Limited (MTN MoMo) have together launched the second edition of the start-up accelerator program to empower Ghanaian...
Start-up founders failing to report to investors, pose major threat to...
A newly-release report  from Wimbart, the leading PR agency specialising in tech and startup sectors across Africa and emerging markets, indicates that 71% of...
Black Ostrich Ventures launches US$20 million fund for African startups
Los-Angeles-based venture capital, Black Ostrich Ventures has launched a $20 million pre-seed and seed stage fund to support African start-ups in the cleantech, supply...
Safaricom gets shareholders’ approval to fund start-ups
Safaricom is looking to push some of its funds into Kenya’s budding ecosystem and its shareholders have given the green light to the move.
Last...
Flutterwave, OPay push Lagos startup ecosystem value to $8 billion, biggest...
A new report by policy and advisory research firm Startup Genome has placed Lagos as the regional leader in the Sub-Saharan startup ecosystem in...
Oui Capital to host cocktail for tech ecosystem players in Accra
Africa-focus venture fund, Oui Capital is set to hold a networking mixer in Accra, Ghana for tech industry players and investors to share ideas.
The...
DFS Lab, Stellar launch fund for transformative digital payments in Africa
DFS Lab has announced the launch of the DFS Lab Stellar Africa Fund I, which will back high-potential builders and teams in Africa aiming...
Kalon to launch $50 million VC fund for Africa startups
Kalon Venture Partners, a South African venture capital firm is set to launch a fund worth $50 million for start-ups in Africa.
Disrupt Africa reports...