Innovation
5 Rising Startups from Rwanda Worth Knowing
The Rwandan startup ecosystem has been described as a young and promising space providing a fertile...
Funding
Kenyan Logistics Platform Amitruck Secures Funding From GreenTec Capital
April 7, 2020GreenTec Capital has invested in Kenya’s Amitruck. Amitruck is an innovative mobile and web-based trucking logistics...
Africa's Latest
Kenya’s Kwara Offers 3-Month Free Digital Banking Software for SACCOs at Risk of COVID-19 Disruption
April 7, 2020Digital banking platform Kwara has launched its Kwara Pronto digital banking platform which will be offered free...
Give It A Shot
Global Early-stage VC Antler Invites Startups Battling COVID-19 to Apply for US$500,000 Fund
April 6, 2020Global early-stage VC Antler is inviting startups tackling the COVID-19 outbreak to apply for funding. Antler...
Africa's Latest
Jumia Parent Company Rocket Internet Sells Remaining Stake in the E-Commerce Firm
April 3, 2020Rocket Internet, the German tech investor behind Jumia, Africa’s largest E-Commerce platform has sold its remaining...
Give It A Shot
Villgro Kenya Opens US$50,000 Call for Health Innovations in Response to COVID-19
April 2, 2020Villgro Kenya is looking for frontline solutions and innovations that can help carry societies through this...
Funding
Twiga Foods Receives First Tranche of US$5 Million Loan from DFC to Improve Food Security in Kenya
April 2, 2020U.S International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) today announced the first disbursement of a US$5 million loan...
Funding
Rwandan Women-Focussed E-commerce Kasha Secures US$1M from Finnfund
April 2, 2020Finnfund has invested US$1 million in Kasha, an E-commerce platform improving women’s access to genuine health, hygiene...
Funding Report Briefs 2020
FinTech Leads as African Startups & Tech Companies Raise US$260.6M in Q1 of 2020
March 31, 2020African startups and tech companies raised more than US$260.6 million over 57 disclosed deals in the...
Africa's Latest
Ghana’s HealthTech Startup Redbird Launches COVID-19 Daily Check-in App and Symptom Tracker
March 30, 2020Redbird (formerly Redbird HealthTech), a medical diagnostics distributor providing access to healthcare in Ghana through community...
Funding
Cote D’Ivoire Waste-Management Startup Coliba Raises Funding From GreenTec Capital
March 27, 2020Coliba, a Cote D’Ivoire based waste management startup has raised funding from GreenTec Capital. Over 5...
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...
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...
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
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...
Leadership
10 Books Every Aspiring African Entrepreneur Should Read in 2018
October 21, 2018In today’s world, the ability to create time and learn constantly is one attribute successful entrepreneurs...
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...
Innovation
11 Innovative Kenyan Startups to Watch in 2019
January 19, 2019Every start of the year we seek to highlight some of the trailblazing startups making disruption...
Photour360°
Exclusive Tour of Twiga Foods: Revolutionizing Informal Grocery Markets in Kenya
September 20, 2018While one of the biggest problem small-scale farmers in Kenya face is access to a ready...
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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