Investor Hotspots2 Min Read Kingsley OkekeonSeptember 3, 2025 African Solar Cooling Startup Koolboks Secures $11 Million for Expansion Koolboks, the Nigeria and France-based cleantech company that makes solar-powered freezers, has secured $11 million in Series A financing to…
African Startup Ecosystem FinTech Opinions6 Min Read Faith AmonimoonJuly 31, 2025 Beyond The Fintech Obsession: Africa’s Startup Ecosystem Needs A Reality Check Africa’s startup narrative has been dominated by fintech success stories, painting a picture of explosive growth and endless potential. But…
Africa’s Innovation Frontier African Startup Ecosystem4 Min Read Faith AmonimoonJuly 1, 2025 How Ghana Is Fueling Its Economic Growth with Green Tech and Digital Innovation Ghana is building something unique in West Africa. The country is using smart policies to create a place where green technology companies can…
Africa’s Innovation Frontier3 Min Read Ifeanyi AbrahamonMay 27, 2025 Is Africa the Most Efficient Unicorn Engine in the World? Is Ola Brown right about Africa being the most efficient unicorn producer per dollar invested? A Bold Claim on Africa Day In a LinkedIn post…
African Startup Ecosystem2 Min Read Staff WriteronMarch 26, 2025 Rivy’s $4M Leap: How a Nigerian Fintech is Lighting Up Africa’s Clean Energy Future Payhippo, a Nigerian fintech once known for helping small businesses with loans, has taken a bold new turn. They are now rebranded as Rivy,…
Tech Policy in Africa3 Min Read Faith AmonimoonDecember 10, 2024 AI Policy Blueprint for Africa: A Pathway to Innovation and Growth A recent report by Nextrade Group, supported by Google, explores how African nations can achieve economic growth by investing in digital…
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…