Askya Launches Free AI Growth Platform Offering $200,000 and Zero Equity for African Startups
African AI startups have a new source of capital. Askya Investment Partners, an African venture capital firm, has launched the Askya AI Growth Platform,…
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African AI startups have a new source of capital. Askya Investment Partners, an African venture capital firm, has launched the Askya AI Growth Platform,…
Madica, the pre-seed investment programme affiliated with Flourish Ventures, has announced fresh investments in five African startups, marking its first entry into Algeria and…
Terra Industries has closed $2 million in contracts to protect lithium mining operations in Nigeria, marking the first commercial deal for the Nigerian defence…
Choplife, the entertainment and technology company founded by Nigerian musician and entrepreneur Oluwatosin “Mr Eazi” Ajibade, has moved its operations into Itana, Africa’s digital…
Moove, the mobility company founded by Nigerian entrepreneurs Ladi Delano and Jide Odunsi, has raised $250 million in a Series C round that values…
The story of food delivery in Nigeria is not a simple tale of failure. It is a story of experimentation, adaptation, and the harsh…
Automation helps startups save time and reduce errors, but timing is everything. This playbook covers when to automate, how to identify the right tasks,…
GoLemon, the Lagos-based grocery delivery startup founded by four former Paystack managers, has shut down after failing to raise the fresh capital it needed…
Founder dependency happens when your startup cannot function without you. This guide explains how to spot the signs, build decision-making frameworks, delegate authority, and…
A new venture capital fund focused on Southern Africa has launched with a target of £50 million to invest in technology and tech-enabled businesses…
For years, founders assumed raising capital was the hardest part of building across Africa. Increasingly, the bigger challenge is crossing borders. A startup can…
Pan-African venture capital firm Launch Africa Ventures has made its first cash distribution to investors, a milestone the firm says shows African technology startups…
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