Startups

Norrsken, a global entrepreneurship hub, has set aside $12 million for the Kigali Campus to invest in the local and...

Flutterwave, Africa's payments technology business, has announced a new partnership with PayPal. The partnership will allow  PayPal customers around the...

NowPay, a financial wellbeing network for workers headquartered in Cairo, has joined Y Combinator and raised new funds in a...

Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology, MEST Ghana, is now accepting applications for its next one-year, fully-funded entrepreneurial training program. MEST...

Stripe's valuation has risen to $95 billion after a $600 million funding round. Stripe's valuation soared to $95 billion after...

Adumo, a South African fintech startup, has raised US$15 million. The funds was raised from IFC, a member of the...

FlexClub, a South African car subscription marketplace, has raised an additional US$5 million in equity and debt financing. FlexClub, founded...

mPharma, a Ghanaian health tech startup that manages prescription drug inventory for pharmacies and their suppliers, has expanded into Ethiopia....

Havenhill Synergy Limited, a Nigerian cleantech startup, has raised $4.6 million from Chapel Hill Denham Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund (NDIF)...

The Opportunity Exposure (OpEx) Prize Competition launches in Accra for young Ghanaian techpreneurs. The competition is the outcome of a...

AfriBlocks, a Zimbabwean freelancing site, has been accepted into the Techstars Seattle accelerator program, gaining access to mentorship, networks, and...

The fifth edition of Digital Lab Africa (DLA), Africa's first mentorship and incubation program for innovative and digital content creators,...