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South Africa’s fintech startup Ukheshe selected for Mastercard Start Path program

By Nixon KanaliMay 7, 2020
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April 24, 2020
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Here Are The 22 African Startups Selected For The Wimbart Mentorship Programme
April 14, 2020
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Kenya’s Logistic Platform Amitruck Secures Funding From GreenTec Capital
April 7, 2020
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Two African tech startups accepted into Founders Factory Accelerator Programme
April 2, 2020
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Andela Launches Online Code Challenge For Engineers
April 1, 2020
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London-based PR Agency Wimbart launches mentorship programme for African tech startups
March 28, 2020
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This Ghanaian Startup Has Launched A Check-in App And Symptom Tracker To Counter The Spread of Coronavirus
March 16, 2020
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This Kenyan Ed-tech startup wants to train teachers on digital content creation amidst Coronavirus concerns
March 11, 2020
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Tanzania’s Menstrual Hygiene Management Enterprise – WomenChoice Industries Secures $200k Funding from Gray Matters
March 4, 2020
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Kaspersky is calling on tech startups to apply for its Open Innovation Program
February 28, 2020
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Microsoft launches initiative to support social enterprise startups
February 28, 2020
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12 African ed-tech startups to receive funding from Mastercard Foundation
February 27, 2020
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Santam Insurance invests in South Africa’s Insurtech startup JaSure
February 22, 2020
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Ecobank Opens Applications For Its 2020 Fintech Challenge
February 18, 2020
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Kenyan fintech startup Wapi Pay raises capital to scale across Africa
February 14, 2020
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Egyptian E-health startup Vezeeta raises $40m Series D funding round led Gulf Capital
February 10, 2020
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Nigerian fintech startup Aella raises $10m financing round
February 6, 2020
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Egyptian food delivery startup Elmenus raises $8m series B funding
February 5, 2020
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Africa-focused VC Firm TLcom Secures $31M For Its TIDE Africa Fund, Closes At $71M
February 3, 2020
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Five African credit scoring startups selected for ENGIE challenge at the Africa Tech Summit
January 31, 2020
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On-demand delivery platform Sendy raises $20 million round
January 30, 2020
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[Column] There’s not enough women-led tech startups – and it’s costing us all
January 29, 2020
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Google launches its first Developers Space for African startups and developers in Nigeria
January 24, 2020
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African tech startups raised $491M funding in 2019, Disrupt Africa report
January 22, 2020
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CDC Group to invest £2 billion in African businesses over the next two years
January 21, 2020
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Women-Led Janngo Announces EUR 60 Million Fund To Support African Tech Startups
January 20, 2020
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Online Travel Agency Timbu Launches New Fund To Invest In Kenyan Travel Startups
January 18, 2020
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Here Are The Five Zambian Startups Selected For FinTech4U Accelerator Programme
January 17, 2020
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Bolt has raises €50M in venture debt from the European Investment Bank to expand its services
January 16, 2020
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Applications for the 4th edition of Digital Lab Africa’s acceleration programme opened
January 9, 2020
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African Guarantee Fund receives $33M financing to support African SMEs
January 8, 2020
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Nigerian Fintech Startup Trove Secures An Undisclosed Amount Of Funding From ARM
December 19, 2019
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4G Capital Raises $4million Funding For Onward Lending To MSMEs in Kenya And Uganda
December 5, 2019
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Kenya’s Agritech Startup Farmshine Raises US$ 250,000 Funding
December 5, 2019
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Kenyan Media Production Firm Portable Voices Signs Partnership Deal with Afripods
December 2, 2019
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Nigeria’s edtech startup uLesson raises $3.1 million seed round led by TLcom Capital
November 22, 2019
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Africa’s startup ecosystem on the brink of massive growth
November 17, 2019
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VC4A has launched a dedicated online training program for Africa’s Business Angels
November 13, 2019
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Visa is investing $200 Million in Nigeria’s fintech firm Interswitch
November 13, 2019
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Here are the winners of the 2019 edition of the Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the ME
November 12, 2019
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Bolt launches €10 environmental impact fund with maiden transaction in East Africa
November 6, 2019
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Agritech startup WeFarm secures $13 Million funding to scale its Smallholder Agricultural Ecosystem
November 5, 2019
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Interswitch acquires Nigeria’s healthcare tech startup e-Clat
October 30, 2019
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On-demand deliveries startup Sendy raises $2m from Goodwell Investments
October 30, 2019
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South Africa’s fintech startup uKheshe wins 2019 Global Fintech Hackcelerator Programme
October 28, 2019
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Kenya’s agri-tech startup Twiga Foods secures $30M to digitize food distribution
October 22, 2019
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How to Launch your Startup in a College
October 21, 2019
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Boehringer Ingelheim launches Venture4Change idea competition for university students in Kenya
October 21, 2019
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U.K announces a Ksh.1.3 billion fund to support Kenyan fintech startups
October 16, 2019
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VentureBuilder officially launches to support off-grid solar startups in Africa
October 14, 2019
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List of tech startups shortlisted for the AppsAfrica Innovation Awards
October 3, 2019
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IFC is investing $1M in Tunisia’s Flat6Labs Anava Seed Fund to boost the country’s startup ecosystem
October 2, 2019
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Glovo expands to Mombasa in continued market expansion push
October 2, 2019
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Kenya’s e-Logistics startup Lori Systems expands to Nigeria
October 1, 2019
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CredoLab, a Singapore-based credit scoring startup has launched in Kenya
September 26, 2019
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Nigeria’s CcHUB has acquired Kenya’s iHub for an undisclosed fee
September 26, 2019
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Facebook London Accelerator opens to African startups for the first time
September 25, 2019
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Kenya’s Tiny Totos wins MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge Africa finale
September 24, 2019
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Startup Insight: Develop your innovative idea into a viable business
September 15, 2019
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Vodacom Tanzania and Smart Lab launch new $150k accelerator program for tech startups
September 14, 2019
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Applications for Standard Chartered Bank’s Women In Tech Accelerator 3rd Cohort Open
September 11, 2019
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Three Kenyan firms among top 12 finalists in the MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge
September 6, 2019
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TechTribe Accelerator to offer training to hundreds of SADC startups
September 3, 2019
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ENGIE acquires off-grid solar solutions provider Mobisol an undisclosed amount
August 30, 2019
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Logistics startup Kobo360 launches operations in Kenya
August 26, 2019
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MEST Africa is investing $100,000 in each of these 11 startups from its 2019 graduating cohort
August 21, 2019
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Ten African tech startups taking part in the CcHUB’s PitchdriveAsia Tour
August 15, 2019
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SA fintech startup uKheshe raises seed funding from FiTech Ventures and Ocean on 76.
August 14, 2019
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Bosch calling on African startups to apply for its smart mobility pitch competition
August 2, 2019
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Global Impact Summit inviting tech startups to pitch and be part of Pangea Accelerator’s program
August 1, 2019
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Three fintech startups admitted to Kenya’s Regulatory Sandbox
July 29, 2019
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India Based B2B payments platform PayMate raises $25 million to expand to Africa
July 29, 2019
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Branch International raises another KSh.500M from Centum-owned, Barium Capital
July 26, 2019
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GABF launches new fund to invest in German-African energy startups
July 25, 2019
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Kenyan Agri-Tech Startup Taimba Secures $100K Funding from Gray Matters Capital’s coLABS
July 25, 2019
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African female-led tech startups can now apply for the GreenHouse Lab Accelerator 2019 program
July 25, 2019
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CredoLab, Singapore-based credit scoring startup is expanding to Sub-Saharan Africa
July 24, 2019
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Nigeria’s Venture Garden, Kenya’s Umati Capital & Tanzania’s Ubongo Kids mentioned in Mauritius Leaks tax avoidance claims in Africa
July 22, 2019
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Egypt’s fintech startup XPay raises $250,000 in pre-seed funding
July 19, 2019
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OPay raises $50 million to expand to other African markets
July 18, 2019
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FasterCapital seeking to fund startups in Kenya
July 10, 2019
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After Kenya, online ride-hailing service inDriver has now launched in Uganda
July 9, 2019
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Facebook, MainOne, to grace Nigeria’s #StartupSouth5 conference
July 8, 2019
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MYDAWA receives LegitScript Certification
June 25, 2019
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Google’s Third Launchpad Accelerator Africa Class Graduate in Lagos
June 23, 2019
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MIT D-Lab Scale-Ups Fellowship Program to provide $120,00 to Six East African Startup Entrepreneurs
June 21, 2019
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[Column] How to catch the attention of your future investor
June 19, 2019
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Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge applications open in Africa
June 13, 2019
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AfriLabs Network Expands to 45 African Countries
June 8, 2019
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Fintech Startups can now apply and pitch at the Finnovation World Kenya Summit
June 6, 2019
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Kenya among African countries set to benefit from Microsoft’s Cloud Accelerator Programme
June 5, 2019
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Azuri Technologies raises $26M expand its solar energy distribution efforts to new African markets
June 2, 2019
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Africa50 Innovation Challenge seeking solutions to help increase access to internet in Africa
May 27, 2019
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This startup wants to be Africa’s biggest fashion resale website and its launching in Nairobi
May 23, 2019
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Cortex Group launches VC fund for AI-Only focused startups in Africa
May 20, 2019
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Delivery firm Glovo partners with Simbisa Brands for food deliveries in Nairobi
May 20, 2019
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How to qualify and apply for Jack Ma’s US$10 Million Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative
May 11, 2019
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[Podcast] What makes a startup African?
May 9, 2019
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SafeBoda raises funding from GO-JEK, plans to venture into mobile payments and insurance
May 7, 2019
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E-healthcare startup MYDAWA secures $3M funding from Africa HealthCare Master Fund
May 7, 2019
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Delivery app Glovo secures $169M funding

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