Start-ups
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Moniepoint is the Second Fastest-growing African Start-up for 2023.
This ranking by the FT is the second in the series, having begun last year with start-ups also dominating it.…
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Ubuntu Education: It takes a community.
One organization, Ubuntu Education, is using this term as a foundation to drive its activities. Cue the name.
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Nigerian Company Dojah Unveils Anti-Fraud Tool for Digital Businesses
Dojah, a Nigerian startup that provides identity verification solutions for digital businesses onboarding African users, has launched EasyDetect, an advanced…
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Jumia, OPay & Paystack: The Start-ups Creating Pockets of the Nigeria & West Africa Mafia
Some Nigerian tech founders are stirring their former employees to lend a more positive impact on society; as employees, who…
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African or Western, are Angel Investors Alike Everywhere?
The practice of angel investing is a global, common one; though we wondered about the differences, if any, between African…
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Two GetFundedAfrica (GFA) Cohort Alumni Receive Applications Approval
Mobile and web apps have become the zeitgeist of our times and in businesses, they can prove even more pertinent.…
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The VC Funding Gap: Why Northern Nigerian Start-Ups are Being Left Behind
Northern Nigerian start-ups are being left behind, and this has serious implications for the region’s economic development and tech innovation.
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Will the Third Time be the Charm for ZUMI?
The company was on a mission to digitize commerce for 100 million African retailers, empowering small retailers to do big…
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Kyshi: Ending Q1 With Expansion
Kyshi is one of many apps in the FinTech industry facilitating simple, money transfer methods. It is a UK-based, Neo-bank…
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Surviving the Closure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB)
Silicon Valley Bank was a state-chartered, commercial bank headquartered in Santa Clara, California. It failed on Friday, March 10, 2023,…
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