Beyond the hype, how ChatGPT is quietly transforming customer service and business efficiency
In today’s fast-paced digital economy, speed and relevance are currency, and businesses that can deliver both are winning. At the…
Got a Green Business Idea? Apply for the ClimateLaunchpad 2025 Competition to gain global visibility
ClimateLaunchpad Green Business Ideas Competition is accepting applications for its 2025 cohort. ClimateLaunchpad's mission is to unlock the world’s cleantech…
OmniRetail raises $20 million Series A round to deepen its retailer base
The OmniRetail Series A funding marks a major milestone in Africa's retail digitalisation. As Africa’s informal retail sector remains a…
OST Programme 2025 launches $20,000 funding for African startups and talents
Are you an early-stage startup or an African solo talent? Applications are now being accepted for the five-month online OST…
Flutterwave, Yellow Card, Onafriq bet on USDC to turbocharge cross-border payments for African SMEs
In a significant move to overhaul cross-border payments for Africa, three of the continent’s leading fintech firms – Flutterwave, Yellow…
UNICEF Femtech Fund offers $100K equity-free backing for startups improving women’s health
The UNICEF Venture Fund is offering $100,000 in equity-free funding to early-stage startups focusing on Femtech solutions to fast-track the…
Bankly finds a new home, gets acquired by investment firm, C-One Ventures
In a continent where financial inclusion remains a jigsaw with missing pieces, startups like Bankly have long played the patient…
Amahoro Coalition launches $155,000 fellowship to back young displaced changemakers
Applications are now being accepted for the Amahoro Coalition Fellowship 2025, a one-year programme designed to develop young African leaders…
Techstars increases startup investment package to $220K, replacing former $120K deal
On Thursday, April 17, 2025, Techstars, a leading global startup accelerator and venture capital firm, announced a major update to…
Greentech Africa 2025 launches $10k equity-free funding for startups
Do you have an idea that can address pressing environmental problems? Then, the Greentech Africa 2025 for African Startups is…