Wanjo Foods won Pitch for Africa, a startup competition for Africans startups funded by Case Foundation, TechMoran reports.
The competition had startups pitch before a panel of judges including Steve Case, Jean Case and Erick Osiakwan.
Participating startup included EgoTickets, FarmerLine, ContraPac, BitSoko- an Android mobile wallet that implements Blockchain technology, Pharmsee, Flippy Campus, Asoriba- a web platform for church administration and Alfie Design.
Wanjo Foods, a startup that processes indigenous crops into food products, was declared winner and clinched the $25,000 cash prize.
Case Foundation is a United States-based investment outfit founded by AOL co-founder Steve Case and his wife Jean Case.
Photo Credit: Chris Potter via Flickr Cc
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Wanjo Foods won Pitch for Africa, a startup competition for Africans startups funded by Case Foundation, TechMoran reports.
The competition had startups pitch before a panel of judges including Steve Case, Jean Case and Erick Osiakwan.
Participating startup included EgoTickets, FarmerLine, ContraPac, BitSoko- an Android mobile wallet that implements Blockchain technology, Pharmsee, Flippy Campus, Asoriba- a web platform for church administration and Alfie Design.
Wanjo Foods, a startup that processes indigenous crops into food products, was declared winner and clinched the $25,000 cash prize.
Case Foundation is a United States-based investment outfit founded by AOL co-founder Steve Case and his wife Jean Case.
Photo Credit: Chris Potter via Flickr Cc
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