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
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
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
What MANSA’s $10M Raise Means for African SMEs Navigating Cross-Border Payments
In today’s hyper-connected economy, African SMEs and startups face a paradox: the world is more globalised than ever, yet sending
Ghana-based Aya Data secures $900,000 seed funding to pioneer AI solutions for businesses
Ghana-based AI consultancy startup Aya Data has successfully raised $900,000 in a seed funding round, bringing its total funding to
Regxta emerges winner of Pitch2Win 4 startup competition, securing a $10,000 equity-free prize
Regxta, a pioneering digital platform that enhances financial inclusion for unbanked individuals and micro-businesses, has triumphed at the fourth edition
Startup sensation Dash shuts doors after $86M run: uncovering the unexplained
In the ever-evolving landscape of startup ventures, success is a coveted prize, yet failure remains an all-too-common outcome. The recent
How to launch a tech company: Learnings from Apple, Google, Uber and more
In life, there are two types of people: those who ask, ‘Why?’ and those who ask, ‘Why not?’ – Robert
Wasoko & MaxAB merge to empower businesses, connect consumers across Africa
Two African e-commerce companies, Wasoko and MaxAB, have made a merger, described as the largest of its kind in Africa.
Why these 12 African startups were selected to make a mark in Techstars Lagos Accelerator program
The African tech sector keeps blooming with innovative solutions across sectors and twelve startups selected by Techstars Lagos Accelerator program