Tech Giants Invest Big in Coherence Neuro, a Brain Implant Startup Targeting Cure for Brain Cancer
Two of the world’s biggest technology investors are backing a small San Francisco startup developing an implantable device to treat brain cancer. Peter Thiel’s...
Her Startup Cohort 2.0 Offers $5000 Funding, and Mentorship to African Women Founders
Her Startup Cohort 2.0 has officially launched, offering early-stage African women founders direct funding, intensive training, and long-term mentorship designed to turn high-potential ideas...
Shuttlers Launches Carpooling Service for Nigerian Commuters Following Uber’s Exit
In a move that has sent ripples through Nigeria's transportation industry, homegrown mobility company Shuttlers has launched a new door-to-door carpooling service called Shuttlers...
A Review of Nearpays, the Nigerian Fintech that Made History as First African Startup to Win UN AI for Good Global Competition
In a moment that will be remembered as a turning point for African technology, a Nigerian fintech startup called Nearpays achieved something no other...
The Rise of Female Founders in Nigeria: Hurdles, Victories, and the Growing Support System
Nigeria stands as one of the most vibrant and creative startup hubs on the African continent. Yet, within this bustling market, a significant change...
A Simple Roadmap From Pre-Seed To Series A Funding For African Startups
Starting a business in Africa or any part of the world is challenging. You may have a fantastic idea, but good ideas need money...
Nigerian Tech Hubs, Accelerators And Incubators Built Exclusively For Women Founders
The African tech ecosystem has experienced a significant surge in growth, with Nigeria emerging as a leading tech hub on the continent. Billions of...
8 Notable Femtechs That Are Supporting Women Across Africa
Millions of women Across Africa face challenges in accessing quality healthcare, especially for issues unique to them like pregnancy, childbirth, menstrual health, and reproductive...
How Technology is Reshaping Nigeria’s Beauty and Wellness Ecosystem
Technology is changing the way Nigerians manage their fitness, purchase skincare products, book salon appointments, and carryout other wellness routines. Gone are the days...
Addressing The Alarming Decline in Funding for Women-Led Startups in Africa
Despite more money than ever flowing into Africa’s tech and business sectors, women-led startups are being left behind. New data shows that the funding...
Agibot Launches Robot Rental Program
Humanoid robotics company, Agibot announced a new program that allows individuals and businesses to rent its robots, rather than purchasing them outright. The rental...
OpenAI DoD Deal: Inside the Rushed Agreement That Shook the AI Industry
When OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman publicly acknowledged that the company's newly secured agreement with the United States Department of Defense was "definitely...
Explosive OpenAI Prediction Markets Insider Scandal
An employee has been dismissed by their employer over an activity tied to OpenAI prediction markets. The company confirmed the action after an internal...
Wordly Unveils New Platform and ISO 27001 Certification
Wordly has announced the launch of Workspaces, a significant expansion of its platform designed to provide consistent, real-time AI translation and captioning across a...
Startups and Innovators Invited to Compete for $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Science and Innovation
The 2026 Nigeria Prize for Science and Innovation has officially opened for entries, inviting startups, scientists and innovators to submit breakthroughs in Artificial Intelligence,...
UK’s Lebara Announces Entry into Nigeria’s Telecoms Market
Lebara, a UK-based telecommunications company, has officially announced its plans to enter the Nigerian market, with a commercial launch scheduled for 2026. The company...
Nigeria Moves to Combat AI-Driven Misinformation and Deepfakes
The Nigerian Federal Government has officially announced the initiation of steps to tackle the growing threat of misinformation and manipulation powered by AI-deepfakes. This...
Canva Acquires Cavalry and MangoAI
Canva has acquired Cavalry and MangoAI, positioning itself as a formidable competitor to Adobe, after reporting $4 billion in annual revenue, 265 million users, and...
Terra Industries Ink Major Defense Tech Deal
Terra Industries, a rapidly growing defence technology startup operating in Africa, has announced a significant partnership with Nigeria's Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON)....
Premiere Academy Students Win FCT Renewable Energy Contest
Students from Premiere Academy have won the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) renewable energy solution contest by developing an innovative project named the Premiere Academy...
