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Tech startups face a brutal reality where 90% fail within their first few years. But what if there was a program that gives you…
Itana, a Lagos-based innovation city project, has expanded its digital residency program. The move aims to attract startups, investors, and talent looking to operate…
African founders may soon have another source of early-stage capital on their radar. On August 9, Arab News reported that F6 Ventures has officially…
It was one of those days when the CEO of one of Nigeria’s biggest fintech companies decided to let the world know exactly how…
In a remarkable display of investor confidence, Chowdeck has closed a $9 million Series A round led by Novastar Ventures with participation from Y…
The brutal reality hits most entrepreneurs when they least expect it. You’ve built an amazing product, assembled a talented team, and secured initial funding.…
Douglas Kendyson cannot hide his excitement. The founder of Selar just watched his digital platform cross 2 million users. “We crossed the 2 million…
A Lagos food delivery company just proved again that African startups can thrive where global giants failed. Chowdeck closed a $9 million Series A…
South Africa’s electricity sector has taken a major step toward modernisation. Utility Trading & Consulting Services (UtCS), a South African startup, has launched the…
Tech leaders package their wins into neat playbooks for others to follow. But Immad Akhund thinks this approach is broken. The Mercury CEO and…
South African fintech startup Paymenow has secured $22.5 million (ZAR 420 million) in funding from Standard Bank, marking one of the largest capital raises…
MrBeast, the YouTube superstar who turned philanthropy into a global movement, is back with another game-changing initiative, and this time it is all about…
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