African Investment Landscape3 Min Read Faith AmonimoonJuly 3, 2025 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…
Africa’s Innovation Frontier Artifical Intelligence Tech Insights for Creators3 Min Read Faith AmonimoonJune 13, 2025 Kenya Launches New AI Training Program for Young Creators Kenya has launched a new artificial intelligence training program aimed at young artists and content creators. The Africa AI Creators Academy…
African Startup Ecosystem11 Min Read Faith AmonimoonJune 3, 2025 Why Startups Fail: Real Reasons, Hard Lessons, Honest Truths, and How to Build Smarter Some Startups fail quietly, suddenly, or dramatically, often for reasons no one writes about on glossy pitch decks. Every startup begins with…
African Startup Ecosystem3 Min Read Ifeanyi AbrahamonMay 30, 2025 Peter Thiel and Iyin Aboyeji backed Itana seals job creation pact with Nigeria’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment Standing beneath a banner that read “Live, Work, Build”, officials from Nigeria’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment joined the…
Africa’s Innovation Frontier African Startup Ecosystem3 Min Read Faith AmonimoonMarch 28, 2025 Africa’s Biggest Startup Cheerleader, Michael Seibel, Is Leaving YC – What Happens Next? After more than a decade at Y Combinator (YC), Michael Seibel, one of the most influential figures in the global startup ecosystem, is…
FinTech4 Min Read Ifeanyi AbrahamonMarch 7, 2025 Blaaiz: The Fintech Disrupting Cross-Border Payments and Purposeful Remittance in Africa In a rapidly evolving financial landscape, cross-border transactions remain one of the biggest challenges for Africans, both on the continent…
Africa’s Innovation Frontier3 Min Read Staff WriteronFebruary 28, 2025 Aramide Abe’s Business Leader Network to Host Transformational Leadership Retreat in Senegal for African Executives & Founders Dakar, Senegal – Naija Startups, the influential business leader network connecting Africans and non-Africans alike, founded by Pan-Africanist…
Faith AmonimoonJanuary 21, 2025 Apply Now! NTEEP 5.0 is Here to Empower African Startups to Scale and Succeed The Nomfro Technologies Entrepreneurship Empowerment Project (NTEEP) is back for its fifth edition, offering 500 startups across Africa a…
African Startup Ecosystem5 Min Read Faith AmonimoonDecember 18, 2024 Billboxx raises $1.6M to Solve Africa’s SME Cash Flow Problems Billboxx, Nigerian fintech startup, has taken a significant step to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Africa. It has…
African Startup Ecosystem2 Min Read Faith AmonimoonDecember 4, 2024 Google’s Black Founders’ Fund Drives $379M in Growth for African Startups Opportunities can transform lives and shape industries when the right support meets the right talent. Google’s Black Founders Fund (BFF) is…