Startups
TibuHealth and Thalia Psychotherapy among startups selected for Google Growth Academy: AI for Health program
Kenya’s TibuHealth and Thalia Psychotherapy are among 24 startups selected for the 2024 cohort of Google for Startups...
Chumz and Vunapay among startups selected for the Spark Accelerator Program
Chumz and Vunapay are among nine startups selected to join the Spark Accelerator Program. The program is a...
Pezesha receives $500,000 grant from the US DFC
Pezesha, a Kenyan finance fintech has managed has received a $500,ooo grant from the US Development Finance Corporation...
Copia placed under administration in attempts to keep it afloat
The Copia Global board of directors has put the eCommerce platform into administration in a bid to keep...
BasiGo, Roam & Mogo to benefit from $30 Million in funding from US DFC
The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has announced that it will be giving $30 Million in loans...
Renda raises $1.9 Million in funding to expand operations in Nigeria & Kenya
Renda a Nigerian logistics startup has received debt funding worth US$ 600,000 plus equity funds amounting to US$...
Jacaranda Health and EIDU selected to join the first Google.org Generative AI Cohort
Kenya’s Jacaranda Health and EIDU have selected by Google.org as the only two beneficiaries from Africa among the...
BuuPass acquires QuickBus as it seeks to expand to Nigeria & SA
BuuPass has announced the acquisition of QuickBus, a significant player in the bus ticketing service sector in Nigeria...
Applications for the Google Startups Accelerator Africa program is now open
Google has announced the opening of applications for the 8th cohort of its Google for Startups Accelerator Africa...
Ebikes Africa and Mzizi among 16 startups awarded at the Connected Africa Summit 2024
Ebikes Africa and Mzizi are among sixteen African startups that have been awarded at the just concluded Connected...