Utopia and the World Economic Forum’s new Centre for Urban Transformation have launched a global Urban Innovation Challenge to activate…
Month: January 2022
Egyptian ed-tech startup Orcas has raised a US$2.1 million pre-Series A funding round as it prepares to expand into Pakistan…
Tawfeer Market, an online grocery retail startup operating from Egypt’s second most populous city Alexandria, has raised a US$500,000 seed…
Applications have opened for the Norrsken Impact Accelerator in Stockholm, Sweden, which offer selected early-stage startups from across the world…
Tenacious and persistent to the very core, Africa’s tech entrepreneurs have pulled yet another smashing year out of the bag,…
Kenyan buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) startup Lipa Later has raised US$12 million from a consortium of investors to help it increase coverage…
In pioneering the use of e-bikes in South Africa, local startup Pathway Cycles is aiming to create a sustainable business…
The fourth edition of Africa Tech Summit is taking place live in Nairobi, Kenya on February 23-24. A leading African…
Nigerian HR technology startup SeamlessHR has raised a US$10 million Series A funding round to accelerate its next phase of…
Renowned Silicon Valley-based accelerator Y Combinator has increased its standard deal size to US$500,000. The Y Combinator programme, which played…