What to learn from an Indian startup that just bought back $1.2m shares from its employees
CRED, India’s members-only app that gives users exclusive rewards for paying credit card bills, has raised $80 million dollars, and
Apply for Seedstars and Shell Foundation’s Energy, Mobility and Agriculture Innovation Programme
The search is on for Sub-Saharan African startups with tech solutions aimed at impacting positively lower-income communities through those industries. Seedstars
With $3m funding pool, Pacer Ventures becomes ‘Investor-in-Residence’ for FI Africa startups
With $3m funding pool, Pacer Ventures becomes FI Investor-In-Residence as announced by Founder Institute (FI) recently. As part of the
At the NOGTECH DEMO DAY, 5 startups showcased their innovation in Oil & Gas
On Thursday, December 10, 2020, the Nigerian Oil and Gas Technology Hackathon by the NCDMB hosted 100 attendees at the
Meet the 2020 NOGTECH incubatees that won $50,000 at its hackathon
Earlier in July 2020, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) opened hackathon applications for startups with innovative solutions
Hubs across Nigeria are marking 1-year celebration of their association, ISN with virtual event and demo day
Innovation Support Network (ISN), Nigeria’s largest Hub network, is poised to host her 2020 Annual Gathering from 23 -24 September
If you’re looking to raise $500k – $10m, apply for VC4A Venture Showcase Series A
In collaboration with AWS Activate, VC4A is presenting an opportunity for selected entrepreneurs to introduce their companies to players in
Pulse makes Francophone Africa debut in Senegal
Editor’s note: An official Press Release received by smepeaks reveals that Africa’s leading media company Pulse launches in Senegal. Pulse
From Semicolon to Benchmac & Ince, FI Lagos is building alliances to help startups succeed
The Founder Institute, Lagos is reinforcing its commitment to supporting early-stage startups in Nigeria through strategic alliances. Positioned as the
Carbon launches USSD service to enhance access to finance
Nigeria’s finance service company, Carbon, in order to deepen access to its financial services, has launched a USSD service. Below