Africa’s Tech Revolution: 10 Key Drivers of Progress
In the span of just two decades, Africa has undergone a tech revolution that is propelling it to the forefront…
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Issue #73: Remedial Health Raises $12M in Series A, Emtech Secures $4M Seed to Advance CBDC Stack Development
In the past week, the African startup ecosystem saw a moderate pace, with five funding deals making headlines.…
Celebrating African Innovation: Introducing the Africa’s Business Heroes 2023 Top 20 Finalists
Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH), the Jack Ma Foundation’s flagship philanthropic program, dedicated…
12 Agtech Startups Redefining Agricultural Systems and Food Distribution in West Africa to Watch
The Western region has arguably the largest agricultural industry in Africa. The region is blessed with a large…
AU-Startups Watchlist: 12 Agtech Redefining Agricultural Systems and Food Distribution in Southern Africa
A large percentage of the African population is involved in one or more forms of farming. The industry provides…
AU-Startups Watchlist: 12 AgTech Startups Redefining Agriculture and Food Distribution in East Africa
The East African region is quickly becoming a hotbed for technological innovations, with noticeable growth seen…
AU-Startups Watchlist: 12 AgTech Startups Redefining Agriculture and Food Distribution in North Africa
Agriculture is a major economic driver in many parts of Africa. Several countries on the continent rely on…
Week 15: Funding and Grant Opportunities for African Startups
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Funding and Grant Opportunities series, where we bring you the latest…
Issue #57: Victory Farms Raises $35M in Series B Round, While Lupiya Secures $18M Partnership Deal with USAID EDGE Project
The ecosystem experienced a slow week last week, with only two new funding deals recorded. Lupiya, a Zambian…
8 African Agtech Startups Driving Agricultural Transformation
Agriculture in many parts of Africa is largely held back by a prevalent lack of innovative development and…
Week 10: Funding and Grant Opportunities for African Startups
We have collated a list of newly available opportunities for African startup founders and venture builders…
Issue #51: YMO Raises €3M Seed Round, While KoolSkools Secures $960k Investment
Last week, we recorded four funding rounds, with Francophone Africa taking the spotlight. Startups from Morocco,…
Issue #48: Jendaya Raises $1.2M in Pre-Seed Funding, While Yodawy Secures $16M in the First Close of its Series B Round
This week, like previous weeks, saw a lot of funding activity, with a total of nine funding rounds recorded. The…
Startup of the Month: Releaf
Releaf is an agricultural technology company that develops proprietary hardware and software solutions to…
Issue #46: Cathedis Closes $735,500 Pre-Series A Round, While Shekel Mobility Raises $1.95 Million in Seed Round
This week, we recorded a total of seven funding deals, with three Nigerian startups contributing to this total.…