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This week, like previous weeks, saw a lot of funding activity, with a total of nine funding rounds recorded. The majority of them were early stage investments, with five of them being seed or pre-seed investments. Fastagger and Sendy raised undisclosed amounts while Yodawy raised the highest amount recorded in the week; $16 million in […]
AU Startups·10-02-2023
Put yourself on the right track for operating a profitable business.
Releaf is an agricultural technology company that develops proprietary hardware and software solutions to improve the efficiency, profitability, and climate resilience of food processing in Africa. Ikenna Nzewi and Uzoma Ayogu founded the company in 2017 with the goal of developing climate-adaptive supply chains as Africa’s population grows. Releaf’s first patented technology is the Kraken, […]
AU Startups·09-02-2023
Miishe Addy is the co-founder and CEO of Jetstream Africa, a cross-border e-logistics company that helps African businesses book and monitor their logistics operations while also providing financing, insurance, and other trade support services online. Addy previously worked at management consulting firm Bain & Company and the Pan-African incubator MEST Africa, where she served as […]
How the incoming administration plans to address the digital divide.
AU Startups·08-02-2023
Continuing its upward trend from previous years, Northern African startups raised a record $1.1 billion in 2022, up 62% from 2021. It is also worth noting that the region crossed the $1 billion mark for the first time last year, increasing its share of total funding raised on the continent to 23% from 15% the […]
WFP Agricultural Innovation for Climate Resilience Program The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) Innovation Accelerator seeks, supports, and scales bold new solutions to end global hunger and achieve the SDGs (SDGs). The WFP Innovation Accelerator and other partners will select early stage ventures and solution providers to receive financial, technical, and methodological support through […]
In the Age of Information, news media faces both unprecedented opportunities and significant challenges.
AU Startups·07-02-2023
Those six-digit text message codes aren’t as secure as you think.
AU Startups·06-02-2023
The company’s event this week is the perfect example.
The prospects for new relief program are dim, even after the election.
AU Startups·05-02-2023
This week was a great week for the African startup ecosystem, with approximately $450 million raised in funding and 18 startups raising funds. The year’s first African unicorn was minted, and 12 early-stage startups received funding through ARM Labs’ new Techstars Accelerator in Lagos. Overall, it was a fantastic week. Let’s get into the details. […]
AU Startups·03-02-2023
The new culture of sharing is not just for startups.
AU Startups·02-02-2023
The future of e-commerce is service-driven. Here’s what you need to know.
Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 14 Credit Suisse is proud to support the Lead 2030 Challenge for SDG 14. The Challenge seeks to identify and support impactful enterprises working to close the SDG 14 gap. Credit Suisse encourages entrepreneurs to submit their business plans for consideration if they have for-profit enterprises that help improve ocean health […]
AU Startups·01-02-2023
Many companies will need to learn to support on-site and remote staff.
There’s a downside to all this telecommuting-if you’re the taxman.
AU Startups·30-01-2023
The hot sectors with the promising opportunities for entrepreneurs.
AU Startups·29-01-2023
