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The Government of Ivory Coast has introduced the Startup Act to encourage and facilitate entrepreneurship in the country
The Startup Act, a framework developed to help the nation's most brilliant entrepreneurs in attaining their objectives, has been unveiled...
Read moreFez Delivery, a Nigerian logistics startup, has raised $1 million in seed funding
Fez Delivery, a logistics and delivery startup in Nigeria, has raised US$1 million in seed funding to speed up its...
Read moreHouseAfrica, a prop-tech startup in Nigeria, has secured a $400k funding round
HouseAfrica, a real estate technology firm in Nigeria, has raised $400,000 in funding to provide real estate developers and their...
Read moreOnepipe, a fintech startup based in Nigeria, has just closed a $4.8 million funding round.
Onepipe, a fintech startup based in Nigeria, has secured a $4.8 million credit line from TLG Capital, a pan-African investment...
Read moreNigeria has launched a $672 million fund to help young investors in the tech and creative sectors
The Nigerian government has set up a $672 million fund to help young investors in the tech and creative sectors. ...
Read moreThe launching of the fund of funds in Ghana will allow local capital providers access to $75 million in finance
Impact Investing Ghana (IIGh) has commenced the operational setup of its Ci-Gaba fund of funds. This fund of funds aims...
Read moreEchoVC, based in Lagos, Nigeria, has launched a “pilot” blockchain-focused seed fund with $8 million in funding
EchoVC, a technology-focused early-stage VC firm with offices in Lagos that invests in underrepresented founders and underdeveloped markets, has launched...
Read moreCuracel, an insurtech startup in Nigeria, secures $3 million in seed funding
Curacel, an AI-powered platform for claims processing and fraud management in Africa, was founded in Nigeria and has raised US$3...
Read morePade HCM, a human resources (HR) tech startup based in Nigeria, has secured $500,000 in pre-seed funding
Pade HCM, a human resources technology business in Nigeria, has closed a US$500,000 pre-seed funding round to help it expand...
Read moreQotto, an African Cleantech startup, has raised $8 million in a Series A funding round
Qotto, a company that sells solar kits and has operations in Burkina Faso and Benin, has secured $8 million in...
Read moreAhead of an upcoming election, Nigeria has requested that the major social media platforms do more to combat fake news
According to Nigeria's Information Minister Lai Mohammed, the country has requested Google and Meta to limit the circulation of false...
Read moreSunFi, a clean tech startup in Nigeria, receives $2.33 million in seed funding
SunFi, a clean technology startup in Nigeria, has raised $2.33 million from a variety of investors, including Factor in Nairobi,...
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