The Partnership Playbook: How Smart Founders and Investors Build Winning Startups Together
Most founders enter their first meeting with investors thinking it’s about convincing someone to write a check. Experienced…
New NABAN–Bellatrix Deal Pumps Fresh Capital into Namibia’s Startup Ecosystem
The Namibia Business Angel Network struck a major sponsorship agreement with Bellatrix SME Finance that will pump fresh capital into the…
Lagos Unveils Draft Innovation Bill to Create ₦31B Startup Fund
When the draft Lagos Innovation Bill was published on August 20, 2025, it immediately attracted attention across Africa’s tech community. The…
Lagos Startup Talktu Wins $10,000 to Expand Mental Health Access
Talktu, a Nigerian startup focused on accessible mental healthcare, has won $10,000 at the Tech Circle Pitch Competition. The event was held…
Mawingu Sells 35% Stake to PRIF II to Fuel Rural Internet Expansion Across East Africa
South African infrastructure fund, Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund II (PRIF II) will acquire a 35% stake in Kenya’s Mawingu Networks,…
Egyptian Fintech Startup, PALM Secures 7-Figure Pre-Seed Investment to Transform Savings Culture
Egyptian fintech startup PALM has closed a 7-figure pre-seed funding round led by 4DX Ventures, with participation from Plus VC and…
Algerian HR-Tech Startup Talenteo Secures Six-Figure Investment from 216 Capital
Talenteo, an Algeria-based HR technology startup, has closed a six-figure funding round from Tunisia’s 216 Capital. The company, which…
Edge Growth Hosts First Investee Day to Scale South African SMEs
South African business development specialist Edge Growth held its inaugural Investee Day on June 4 in Johannesburg, bringing together small…
Amazon Plans to Build Development Centers in Africa – $1.7B Investment by 2029
Amazon’s Chief Technology Officer, Werner Vogels, announced plans to build development centers across the continent during his recent…
Bill Gates Commits $7.5 Million to Nigeria’s AI Hub, Urges Government to Spend More on Healthcare
Bill Gates, the Microsoft founder, just made a big promise to Nigeria. He will give $7.5 million to help the country build a new artificial…