What you should know about the 20 African startups that graduated from Google for Startups Accelerator 2020
A virtual equity-free support programme for startups, Google for Startups Accelerator is a digital accelerator programme for seed to series
Plentywaka raises $300,000 pre-seed, expands to Abuja after launching its logistics platform
Bus-hailing startup, Plentywaka, has secured a $300,000 pre-seed investment in a round led by EMFATO, Microtraction and Niche Capital. In
An indigenous company launches a business collaboration tool, Konet to rival Zoom in Nigeria
In a bid to help small, medium and large scale enterprises adapt to the new world of work instigated by
Powerful business lessons from 10 oldest companies still operating in Africa
There is an ancient Chinese proverb that says, “a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” This
TradeDepot raises $10m pre-Series B. Becomes second Nigerian startup to disclose funding in Q3
Last week, Eden Life, a Nigerian company that provides workers with busy schedule a digital room service platform disclosed a
Founder Institute Lagos Cohort II ends, application opens for Cohort III
Out of 46 participants, Founder Institute Lagos, a pre-seed accelerator startup recently graduated 23 founders who completed Cohort II in
What startups can learn from Access Bank’s social media backlash on stamp duty charges
Last weekend, the bank accounts of many Access Bank customers were debited for accrued stamp duty charges. Initially, the tier-1
OPay is shutting down some business operations in Nigeria; blames harsh conditions, COVID-19, the government ban
OPay, Opera’s African fintech startup, has confirmed that the company will shut down some of its businesses. This includes a
Plentywaka becomes the latest player in Nigeria’s logistics space, launches ‘Logistics By Plentywaka’ (LBP)
The negative impact of coronavirus pandemic on businesses has lingered for too long and it appears that asides these companies
Chipper Cash raises $13.8m Series A round as it sets up Chipper Fund for Black Lives
Chipper Cash, a mobile cross-border money transfer platform focused on African markets has closed a $13.8 million Series A funding