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Africa has over the years displayed remarkable entrepreneurial capacity. Within the last decade, there has been a notable rise in the number of entrepreneurial ventures driven by visionary founders who are building solutions to the continent’s unique challenges and creating opportunities for global impact. These trailblazers are architecting the future of African innovation through their […]
AU-Startups·7/22/2025
In recent years, Southern Africa has seen a remarkable surge in innovative educational technology startups, transforming the region’s educational landscape. As technology continues to redefine how people learn and acquire new skills, these Edtech startups are pioneering new avenues for education and skill development, breaking traditional barriers and making learning more accessible for Africans. Here, […]
AU Startups·9/29/2023
The South is an astonishing region of the African continent. It’s mostly known for its plains, savannah, safari, and exotic wildlife, which makes it a magnet for tourists visiting the continent. But rich culture and beautiful nature aren’t the only things southern Africa has to offer. The region has in recent years produced several startups […]
AU Startups·3/22/2023
In this week’s episode of Africa’s Weekly Startup Review, we recorded more updates on the African startup ecosystem. If you missed it, here are the highlights: Fundraising JABU, a Namibian B2B e-commerce startup that powers the supply chain, last-mile & payments of retail stores in Africa, raised a $15m Series A funding round led […]
AU Startups·5/28/2022
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Kodris
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5 Quarters
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CyberTalents
Cybersecurity platform providing training and connecting talent with global opportunities.
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