Ciku Mugambi appointed as Investment Director at DoB Equity Staff Writer·March 11, 2025Ciku Mugambi has been appointed as an Investment Director at DoB Equity, a Dutch family-backed impact investment firm....FeaturedStartups
Verto is calling out for applications to its $10,000 Global Business Award Staff Writer·February 7, 2025Verto has announced the launch of the Verto Global Business Award designed to support early-stage startups in Kenya,...FeaturedStartups
NjiaPay raises $1 million in a pre-seed funding round Staff Writer·February 3, 2025NjiaPay has announced the closing of an oversubscribed $1 million+ pre-seed funding round. The round was led by...Startups
Nobuk Collect; Bringing efficiency and transparency to harambees Staff Writer·January 30, 2025For the longest time collecting funds for a harambee has been a tedious affair more so for those...FeaturedStartups
Mawingu acquires Habari a Tanzanian ISP after raising Ksh. 1.9 Billion Staff Writer·November 27, 2024Mawingu, a Kenyan Internet Service Provider (ISP) has acquired Habari, an Arusha-based ISP with operations across 7 regions...Startups
Keep It Cool, a Kenyan startup wins Ksh. 166 million at the 2024 Earthshot Prize Staff Writer·November 8, 2024Keep It Cool, a Kenyan startup dedicated to sustainable innovation, has been named one of the five winners...Startups
Ciku Mugambi resigns as Kobo360 CEO one year after taking office Staff Writer·November 4, 2024Ciku Mugambi, the CEO of Kobo360 has resigned from her position after one year. Ciku joined Kobo360 in 2021...Startups
Octavia Carbon a Kenyan startup raises $3.9 million in a seed funding round Staff Writer·October 16, 2024Octavia Carbon, a Kenyan Direct Air Capture startup has raised $3.9 million in a seed funding round. Octavia...FeaturedStartups
d.light and Keep It Cool among startups battling for £1 M in the 2024 Earthshot Prize Staff Writer·October 16, 2024Two Kenyan startups d.light and Keep It Cool have emerged among 15 finalists competing for £1 million each...Startups
Flutterwave launches its Send App in the US market Staff Writer·September 25, 2024Flutterwave has partnered with MainStreet Bank, a subsidiary of MainStreet Bancshares to launch its Send App service across...BusinessStartups