Give It A Shot
Seedstars, Shell Foundation Open Call for African Startups Addressing Energy, Agriculture, Mobility Issues
Seedstars and Shell Foundation have joined forces to look for sustainable, scalable and innovative startups addressing...
Funding
African Cross-border FinTech Startup Chipper Cash Banks US$30M Led By Jeff Bezos, Ribbit Capital
November 19, 2020Chipper Cash, an African cross-border FinTech startup has secured a US$30 million Series B funding round...
Funding
Nigeria’s Autochek Raises US$3.4M Seed Funding Co-Led By TLcom Capital, 4DX ventures
November 18, 2020Nigerian car Sales and service platform Autochek has raised US$3.4 million seed funding co-led by TLcom...
Growth Strategies
5 Creative Marketing Strategies that Will Ramp Up Your Business
November 17, 2020Now that your business is up and running, you are probably operating with minimal or zero...
Venture Capital
Pacer Ventures Launches a US$3M Fund For Early-stage Startups in Sub-Saharan Africa
November 16, 2020Pacer Ventures LLC, a venture firm for Sub-Saharan Africa, has launched a US$3 million fund for...
Funding
Kenya’s Lori Systems Secures Funding, Partnership From Imperial Logistics
November 12, 2020Lori Systems, a Kenyan based logistics startup that connects cargo owners with truck fleets has secured...
Funding
Nigerian Digital Bank Startup Kuda Raises US$10M Seed Funding
November 10, 2020Kuda, a digital bank startup that operates in Nigeria has raised a US$10 million seed investment...
Funding
Kenyan Agritech Startup Farmers Pride Raises US$220,000 From Gray Matters Capital’s coLABS
November 3, 2020Farmers Pride, a one-stop e-commerce platform that connects village level farmers to quality inputs, services, and...
Exits
South Africa’s Telco MTN Group Rakes US$142M From Sale of Jumia Stake
October 30, 2020South Africa’s MTN Group has now exited its 18.9% stake in Africa’s largest online retailer Jumia raking...
Mergers and Acquisitions
Nigeria’s Leading Tech Hub CcHUB Acquires Kenyan EdTech eLimu
October 29, 2020Nigeria’s leading tech hub through iHub Ltd, its Kenyan arm has announced its acquisition of eLimu,...
Funding
Angaza, Africa-focused Software Provider For Off-Grid Energy Raises US$13.5M In Series B Round
October 28, 2020Angaza, a leading technology provider enabling consumer access to essential products in Africa and other emerging...
Women Entrepreneur/Leader
If I Had To Do It Again: Vanessa Mehri, Food Influencer & Author – Swahili Food Made Easy
May 14, 2020Vanessa Mehri is the 34-year-old food influencer and author behind the book Swahili Food Made Easy....
Africa's Latest
Kenya’s Twiga Foods Awarded as Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum
June 16, 2020Kenyan based digital business-to-business platform Twiga Foods has been selected among hundreds of candidates as one...
Africa's Latest
MoSound Founder, Kevin Mulei Launches Kenya’s Hot New Hit Radio Station
March 12, 2018Kevin Mulei, the Founder of M0Sound, an event planning, production, and management company based in Kenya...
Inspired
11 Kenyan Women Entrepreneurs Making Inspiring Waves across Africa
June 8, 2019With the growth of the Kenyan entrepreneurial ecosystem, so has been the rise of female-owned businesses...
Starting Up
11 Best Coworking Spaces in Nairobi Entrepreneurs Can Work From
October 25, 2018A coworking space provides flexible payments options with no need for signing any kind of leases...
Starting Up
3 Reasons Why the Car Wash Business in Kenya is Thriving
May 1, 2019As many people in Kenya are venturing into entrepreneurship, the one business that has caught the...
Innovation
The 10 Hottest Kenyan Startups to Watch in 2018
December 11, 2017Founder360° Magazine spoke to some of founders and players in the startup ecosystem in identifying the...
Innovation
7 Agri-Tech Startups Disrupting Small-scale Farming in Kenya
May 23, 2018Kenya is home to approximately 50 million people with the population expected to reach more than...
Startups
These are the 9 Top Most Funded Startups in Kenya
March 26, 2018According to a report by Wee Tracker on African Startup Funding 2017, Kenya was ranked second...
Funding
Kenya’s MarketForce 360 Bags US$350,000 Seed Round Led by ViKtoria Ventures (VBAN)
May 26, 2020Kenyan startup Marketforce 360 has secured US$350,000 in a Seed investment round led by ViKtoria Business...
Funding
Egyptian B2B Marketplace MaxAB Closes Landmark US$6.2 Million Seed Round
September 26, 2019MaxAB, an Egyptian B2B e-commerce marketplace that connects informal food and grocery retailers with suppliers via...
Money
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