Innovator of the Week

Netflix has appointed, Ebi Atawodi as Director of Payments, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Atawodi, who revealed this via...

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos regained the title as the world's richest person. After Tesla CEO Elon Musk slipped from the...

On Monday, Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was appointed  as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) making her the first woman...

Jeff Bezos revealed on Tuesday, Feb. 2, that he would move to the position of executive chair later this year,...

Crowdyvest Limited, Nigeria's leading Fintech platform that connects people to impact-driven opportunities, is today celebrating one year of life-impacting and...

A digital wealth management and financial planning solution, Nigerian startup Cowrywise has raised US$3 million in pre-Series A funding to...

Calendly, an Atlanta-based cloud scheduling platform, was founded in 2013 by Tope Awotona,  has announced a $350 million investment funding...

For its portfolio, Microtraction, an early-stage venture capital company based in Lagos, Nigeria, saw funding almost quadruple.  In an analysis...

Founded by Eloho Omame and Odunayo Eweniyi, FirstCheck Africa is a women's angel fund that invests "ridiculously early" in women...

A $6 million Series A investment has been completed by Pula, a Kenyan InsurTech startup specializing in digital and agricultural...

ULesson, the educational learning technology company in Nigeria, has raised $7.5 million in Series A funding to accelerate development across...

The Kenya-based data analytics company Gro Intelligence has secured a US$85 million Series B funding, the largest ever-growing funding round...