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Newsletters, The Next Wave

The Next Wave: There was nothing special about raising $5 billion

Abraham Augustine

12th September 2022
Ask An Investor, Uncategorized

Transcendance VC wants to show the world that impact investing is not charity

Daniel Adeyemi

1st September 2022
Newsletters, The Next Wave

Next Wave: Open banking in Africa raises more questions than it answers

Abraham Augustine

29th August 2022
Startups

Ghanaian Float acquires Nigerian Accounteer to provide accounting services to small businesses

Damilare Dosunmu

12th August 2022
FinTech, Newsletters, The Next Wave, Venture Capital

The Next Wave: African investors love fintech. But there’s an opportunity cost

Abraham Augustine

8th August 2022
Digital Economy

The rise of the African digital village

Guest Author

5th August 2022
Companies, Entrepreneurship, Uncategorized

Spotlighting the African startups in Y Combinator’s Summer 2022 batch

Caleb Nnamani

21st July 2022
Features

VivaTech 2022: “African startups should embrace distributed teams”

Daniel Adeyemi

29th June 2022
Features

From Wall Street to selling sugar in Dakar: How Tijan Watt built a pan-African VC

Damilare Dosunmu

10th June 2022
Ecosystem

Inside the event where founders and investors pitch and judge each other

Damilare Dosunmu

5th June 2022
Energy, Renewable Energy

Unlocking the billion-dollar carbon credit market for Africa’s cleantech startups

Abraham Augustine

1st June 2022
Funding, TC Insights

How investors are betting on Africa’s early-stage startups

Fikayo Idowu

9th May 2022
Ecosystem, Venture Capital

Venture funding is slowing down globally. Should African startups be concerned?

Abraham Augustine

29th April 2022
News, Startups

Big Cabal Media raises $2.3m to expand its compelling line of digital products

Daniel Adeyemi

17th March 2022
Startups

Purpose-driven startups in Africa are growing at an explosive rate

Guest Author

31st January 2022
Funding

What African founders think about the new $500,000 Y Combinator deal

Damilare Dosunmu

27th January 2022
Features

Norebase wants to be the node that fuses Africa into a country

Damilare Dosunmu

25th January 2022
Guest Post

Will 2022 be another “buzzing” year for African startups?

Guest Author

14th January 2022
Funding

What YCombinator’s new $500,000 deal means for African startups

Daniel Adeyemi

12th January 2022
African Tech Roundup

21 things that happened for the first time in 2021 in the African tech scene

Daniel Adeyemi

31st December 2021
Ask An Investor

Ask an Investor: Twelve insights from Africa’s top investors in 2021

Daniel Adeyemi

28th December 2021
News, Startups

Germany’s development institution floats investment program for African agritech startups

Damilare Dosunmu

29th July 2021
News, Startups

Startup Acquisitions Continue to Grow Big in Africa. What Does this Mean for VCs and Startups?

Abubakar Idris

24th June 2019
Ecosystem, Features, Startups

Tech Startups in Lagos: A Scot’s Perspective

Guest Author

4th November 2015
Ecosystem, Features, Startups

These 3 US startups would fail in Nigeria. Here’s why

Mnena Achineku

3rd November 2015
Apps, Features

Shapeymix: A Puzzle App that Unites Nigeria, Really

David Adeleke

22nd October 2015
Developers, News, Startups

African e-Health Startup? Apply to the AIA Accelerator Programme

Olumuyiwa Coker

31st August 2015
Ecosystem, Events, News, Startups

African Startups to Win USD150,000 at the 2016 Innovation Prize for Africa

Olumuyiwa Coker

3rd August 2015
Ecosystem, News, Startups, Venture Capital

NEST Opens in Nairobi Kenya, Promises to Support Startups in Africa

Olumuyiwa Coker

14th July 2015
Developers, Ecosystem, Products, Startups, Venture Capital

Why Do People Misunderstand Incubation Spaces in Africa?

Guest Author

19th June 2015
Ecosystem, News, Startups

88mph halts investments in African startups

Olumuyiwa Coker

10th June 2015
Events, Startups

Apple’s Ex-CEO Launches Obi Ventures to Invest in African Startups

Olumuyiwa Coker

17th March 2015
Apps, Mobile, News, Startups

Zimbabwean Startup Will Showcase App at the Apps World Conference 2015 in Germany

Bolade Popoola

17th February 2015
Ecosystem, Gadgets, News, Products, Startups

When Paper Is Not Enough: Health-tech Startup Puts Health Records In The Cloud

Gbenga Onalaja

30th January 2015
News, Startups, Venture Capital

African Entrepreneur? Fred Swaniker’s ALN Ventures Wants You

Bankole Oluwafemi

22nd August 2014
Cabal, Ecosystem

For Africa, Or From Africa?

Fritz Ekwoge

2nd October 2013
Cabal

Investor Valuation 101 For African Startups

Francis Onwumere

5th August 2013