Funding
Nigeria’s Leading Tech Hub CcHUB Invests in 3 Startups with New Investment Syndicate
Co-creation Hub(CcHUB), the leading technology innovation center in Nigeria has announced the closing of the first...
Expansion
Kenya’s MarketForce 360 Launches RejaReja, a B2B Wholesale Marketplace For Shop Owners
December 17, 2020Kenyan startup MarketForce 360 which is digitizing retail distribution in Africa has launched RejaReja, a B2B wholesale e-commerce...
Funding
Kenyan Health Startup Ilara Health Banks US$3.75M Series A Round
December 15, 2020Kenyan healthtech startup Ilara Health has banked US$3.75 million in Series A funding led by TLcom Capital, with...
Funding
Senegalese-based Solar Energy Startup Oolu Raises US$8.5M Series B Round
December 15, 2020Oolu, a leading solar distributor in West Africa, has closed an US$8.5 million Series B investment...
Uncategorized
Kenya-based Pezesha Wins AFI Inclusive FinTech Showcase
December 12, 2020Kenya-based financial technology (FinTech) firm Pezesha has won first place at the 2020 AFI Inclusive FinTech Showcase, after...
Give It A Shot
Village Capital Invites Applications For Its Future of Work Africa 2021 Accelerator
December 9, 2020Village Capital, with the support of IFC, has launched the Future of Work Africa 2021 –...
Give It A Shot
IFC, Kobo360 To Invest Up To US$1M In Cooling Solution Projects In Nigeria’s Food, Health Sectors
December 9, 2020IFC partners with Kobo360, Nigerian digital logistics platform to announce an open call for innovators from...
Funding
Kenya’s SunCulture Raises US$14M Series A Funding to Scale Up Access to Solar for Africa’s Smallholder Farmers
December 8, 2020SunCulture, a Kenya-based technology company and leader in solar power systems, water pumps, and irrigation systems...
Growth Strategies
What Killed Your Startup? What Would You Do Differently Next Time?
December 3, 2020If you have previously run a failed startup, this might be a question you are familiar...
Funding
Nigeria’s CredPal Raises US$1.5M For Credit Cards Launch
December 2, 2020Nigerian FinTech startup, CredPal has raised $1.5 million as it launches its range of consumer credit...
Give It A Shot
Seedstars, Shell Foundation Open Call for African Startups Addressing Energy, Agriculture, Mobility Issues
November 30, 2020Seedstars and Shell Foundation have joined forces to look for sustainable, scalable and innovative startups addressing...
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...
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...
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...
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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