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British International Investment Invests $7 Million to Scale Okra Solar’s Mesh-Grids Across Nigeria

British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution,...

Google and Idris Elba Hope Foundation Launch Initiative to Provide African Creators with Advanced AI Tools

Google and the Elba Hope Foundation, founded by actor...

Aries Media Ventures Launches Fund to Back MediaTech Startups in Sub-Saharan Africa

A United States-based firm called Aries Media Ventures has launched its first fund, Fund I, specifically to back early-stage MediaTech startups that serve Sub-Saharan...

Nigerian Tech Firm Beacon Power Services Wins Major Backing to Fix Power Grid Woes

A Nigerian energy technology company is set to receive strong support that could help millions of Africans get more reliable electricity. The European Bank...

Nigerian Electric Mobility Firm, MAX Extends Funding to $29 Million, Backed by Nithio

Lagos-based electric mobility company MAX has extended its Series B3 funding round to $29 million after securing new financing from Nithio, a United States-based...

NeoFleet Capital Stakes $4 Million to Boost Taxi Operations in West Africa

A Cyprus-based company, NeoFleet Capital, has raised $4 million in pre-seed funding to help taxi and ride-hailing fleet operators in Senegal and Côte d'Ivoire...
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Talent Nation Raises Early Funding to Train One Million African AI Engineers

Talent Nation, a new platform founded by two experienced African technology builders, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji and Kesiah Valkin, has raised an early-stage pre-seed investment round...

AUTO24.africa Strengthens Its Operations in Africa with New Chief Operating Officer

AUTO24.africa, the continent's leading online marketplace for certified used cars, has taken a major step to boost its operations across Africa. The company has...

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Why African Founders Need AI as a ‘Co-founder’, Not Just a Tool

Every year, more than 600,000 new businesses take root across Africa. Many of the ideas are excellent and grounded in a lived understanding of...

AfCFTA Startup Acceleration Programme 2026 Ushers a New Dawn for African Startups

The African Continental Free Trade Area, known as the...

Supfrica: The African-Built App That Could Replace Whatsapp

WhatsApp has dominated the instant messaging ecosystem for years....

5 Emerging African Startups Solving Local Problems Right Now

Going by the number of emerging African startups solving...

The “Second-Time Founder” Effect Impacting Africa’s Startup Ecosystem

Over the last decade, Africa has witnessed a significant...

Why Startups Founded By Diaspora Returnees Often Succeed in Africa

Among the many startup success stories, one group that...

The Startup Studio: A New Model That’ll Create Successful Startups in Africa

There is a new business model in the startup...

How Reevar Is Building AI-Powered Digital Minds for Africa’s Professionals

A newly launched Nigerian startup is asking a bold question: what if your knowledge did not have to wait for your availability? Reevar thinks it has the answer.

Regxta, The Fintech Aggressively Pushing Financial Inclusion For Every Nigerian

Regxta is a digital credit platform that uses alternative...

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Talent Nation Raises Early Funding to Train One Million African AI Engineers

Talent Nation, a new platform founded by two experienced...

Why African Founders Need AI as a ‘Co-founder’, Not Just a Tool

Every year, more than 600,000 new businesses take root...

Nigerian Talent Shines as NSIA and Partners Award $277,000 to Seven Startups

The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) and its partners...

Exclusive Interview with LumiID Founder Emmanuel Nzorov on Building AI Identity Verification for African Businesses

OmniNile Systems Limited, a Nigerian technology company, has developed...

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