InvestmentStartupsEko Innovation Center launches EkoVention, to bring in Silicon Valley investors to fund remarkable Lagos-based startupsApril 7, 2022From the 22nd to the 24th of June 2022, Eko Innovation Center will be hosting EkoVention, themed…Read more
InvestmentStartupsFrom Theranos with love: Lessons for Africa's tech ecosystemJanuary 11, 2022Theranos has raised a storm in the past few months, with the trial of Elizabeth Holmes. Her…Read more
InvestmentStartupsHow Lagos is positioning as the seat of investment growth in Africa: The Art of Technology 3.0December 7, 2021As the year winds to a gradual end, after a flurry of activities and success stories across…Read more
InvestmentStartupsWhat opportunities exist for equity crowdfunding for African startups?November 25, 2021Funding frenzy Social media was awash with excitement some weeks back with the scandalous amount…Read more
InvestmentHow Africa has spawned eight unicorns in five yearsNovember 19, 2021Unicorns! The rarest creatures on earth’s face or the childish imaginations of grown men?Read more
FintechInvestmentNigerian digital bank, Brass raises over $1.7 million to fuel its growth in SME Banking in AfricaOctober 22, 2021Fintech in Nigeria has recorded significant wins this year, with a good deal of funding attracted…Read more
FintechInvestmentSparkle raises $3.1 million to position itself in the emerging banking spaceOctober 14, 2021With the rising wave of fintech in Africa, traditional banking as we know it may be in for a…Read more
InvestmentList of 50 African startups selected for the Google for Startups Black Founders FundOctober 7, 2021With below 0.5% of global venture capital reaching black founders and startups in Africa, the…Read more
InvestmentStartups in Africa have raised over $3 billion as of the end of the third quarter of 2021October 6, 2021Startups in Africa and Q3 Roundup Startups in Africa have far exceeded expectations this year…Read more
InvestmentTechAndela, now valued at $1.5 billion with over $200 million in Series E fundingSeptember 29, 2021Andela, a New-York based global startup renowned for providing remote engineering talent, has just…Read more