Funding Opportunities UNICEF Femtech Fund offers $100K equity-free backing for startups improving women’s health by Praise Olatunde April 30, 2025 The UNICEF Venture Fund is offering $100,000 in equity-free funding to early-stage startups focusing on Femtech solutions to fast-track the
Funding Opportunities Greentech Africa 2025 to support climate-focused startups across 5 African countries by Deborah Idowu April 28, 2025 Do you have an idea that can address pressing environmental problems? Then, the Greentech Africa 2025 programme, targeting climate-focused African
Funding Opportunities Apply for D-Prize 2025 to win $20,000+ in seed investment by Praise Olatunde April 21, 2025 D-prize 2025 is a competition that provides start-ups with about $20,000 in seed investment. The fund is available to entrepreneurs
Angels and VCs The African startup funding winter is here — and it’s not just about money by Guest Contributor March 31, 2025 The African startup funding ecosystem is at a critical juncture. After seeing years of glorious highs, rapid growth and billion-dollar
Angels and VCs Q1 2023 sees $600M+ raised by African startups despite headwinds, demonstrates ecosystem`s resilient by Dare Afolabi November 1, 2023 Resilience and Realities — African Startup Ecosystem’s 2023 Q1 Funding Landscape Amid Global Funding Challenges Amidst a global landscape experiencing
Funding Opportunities Who can benefit from Black Ostrich Ventures’ newly launched $20 million? by Joan Aimuengheuwa August 31, 2023 The launch of Black Ostrich Ventures’ $20 million pre-seed and seed stage fund focuses on scaling the African startup ecosystem.
Funding Opportunities How unique is your innovative solution? ESG challenge is open for a chance to win $1million grant by Joan Aimuengheuwa October 9, 2020 In association with energy company partners, including; Chevron, Shell, and ExxonMobil among others, government agencies, and innovators, Enterprise Singapore (ESG),
Funding Opportunities Is your innovative solution interesting enough to win $40,000? Join the Wema Bank Hackathon by Joan Aimuengheuwa October 7, 2020 In a bid to promote the development of technological solutions for social issues, financial and institutional needs, the Wema Bank
Startups 12 African cybersecurity startups working to reduce cyber attacks by Joan Aimuengheuwa October 5, 2020 2020 has been a year of the unexpected, kicking off with the pandemic outbreak. The resulting lockdown led to an
Innovation & Technology Tech Crawl: African startups in YC’s Demo Day, Jeff Bezos $200bn bogus hype, EcoCash cuts mobile money transactions size, more by Omolara Oseni August 29, 2020 #TGIF: We’ve come to the end of another month and the year is slowly coming to a close. Here are
