Startups
Nigerian Logitech Startup Secures Funding From VC Greentec Capital Partners
Nov. 30, 2021, 12:28 p.m.
The startup currently operates in Lagos and Abuja, providing food delivery, retail deliveries, and logistics. Thus far the company works with over 100 vendors and has processed over 30,000 orders for over 4,000 users. read more
Pivoted Ghanaian Startup Swoove Helps SMEs Access Logistics Services
Nov. 30, 2021, 10:32 a.m.
The team started working together straight out of university in 2018 and has been bootstrapping and freelancing to keep the business alive. read more
Applications Are Now Open For The Africa Startup Initiative Programme (ASIP)
Nov. 25, 2021, 11:22 a.m.
The accelerator program seeks the next generation of African startups disrupting industry sectors, including agri-tech, fintech, IoT and connectivity, machine learning, cybersecurity, clean-tech and reg-tech. read more
FSD Africa To Launch Insurtech Accelerator Programs In Ghana And Nigeria
Nov. 23, 2021, 1:47 p.m.
FSD Africa is set to launch insurtech accelerator programs in Ghana and Nigeria next year to promote innovations that will drive the uptake of insurance in the two markets and beyond. read more
Nigerian Shared Mobility Startup Shuttlers Raises $1.6m, Plans Pan-African Expansion
Nov. 18, 2021, 4:51 p.m.
More than 100 unbranded and branded buses are on its platform, ploughing over 30 routes in Lagos with over 300 bus stops. In total, they have recorded more than 2 million trips since the company’s … read more
Tyro Egypt’s Online Tutoring Platform Acquires Edtech Nafham
Nov. 17, 2021, 2:14 a.m.
Tyro is an online tutoring platform helping thousands of students prepare for their exams & learn a new language read more