Mazi is an electric mobility startup Venture builder Satgana announced its first portfolio startup from Nairobi, Kenya, Mazi Mobility, to address the public transport industry’s issues by electrifying the motorcycle …
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Eastern AfricaEntrepreneurshipTechnology
Invest Africa and Absa Group announce strategic collaboration
Invest Africa the leading business and investment platform for African markets, and Absa Group, one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups, are pleased to announce a strategic collaboration, aimed …
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Mastercard Foundation announced a new investment in Kasha, a Rwandan female-focused e-commerce platform. Mastercard’s investment is the next step on a journey the organizations have been on since Kasha joined …
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EntrepreneurshipWestern Africa
Nigerian social and video commerce platform Rabawa secures $163k funding for expansion
Nigerian social and video commerce platform Rabawa has secured US$163,000 in funding from US-based VC firm Aptive Capital to help scale its operations. Launched in 2021 and offers resellers access …
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Search engine giant, Google has opened up applications for its 6th Class of the Google for Startups Accelerator programme by supporting African tech start-up ecosystem with empowerment capacity and developer …
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TIME disclosed that the fintech company was chosen for its efforts in recharging retailers after the pandemic slowed travel in Nigeria. Flutterwave is the only African company listed in this …
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Generation Africa is inviting Entrepreneurs with the brightest agri-food business ventures to apply for the GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize in 2021 The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize is a pan- African competition is …
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AfricaEntrepreneurshipFashion & Style
Birimian Ventures launches to support African luxury and premium brands
Birimian hybrid approach is designed to address the challenges associated with capital, production and international distribution faced by African designers. Birimian Ventures an operational investment company today launches its first …
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AfricaEntrepreneurshipNorthern Africa
Kom Ombo, Egypt’s largest solar plant, secures $114 Million Funding
Egypt’s largest solar plant, Kom Ombo has secured a $114 million financing package from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC Fund), …
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Here are the twenty-two African startups joining the UNICEF StartUp Lab second cohort
UNICEF has announced the twenty-two startups that will be taking part in this year’s cohort of the UNICEF StartUp Lab. Over two hundred applications were received from across Ghana. UNICEF …