African tech startups have been invited to apply for up to US$1.5 million from the global DIV Fund. The DIV Fund programme is open to innovations across multiple sectors, including health, agriculture ...

Ivory Coast’s Afrikrea has announced its relaunch under its original name, marking 10 years since the site was launched, restoring a name closely associated with fashion, art, and craft from ...

Nigerian startup Timon is a travel payments platform built for Africans who increasingly live, work and travel across borders.

Nigerian startup SecVite is a mobile-first platform for managing events from start to finish, and the platform is already seeing strong traction.

Nigerian startup Intron, a cutting-edge Africa-centric voice technology platform, has unveiled Sahara v2.5, a major leap forward for African voice AI that enables computers to understand one of the ...

Nigeria’s TechAble is a an inclusive digital skills and youth empowerment initiative focused on expanding access to technology, STEM education, and future-ready skills for young people in Africa, ...

Kenyan startup Flowt, an AI-driven financial intelligence platform that makes Africa’s climate-smart businesses investable, has closed an undisclosed pre-seed round of funding. The Nairobi-based Flowt ...

South Africa-based solar energy and digital devices asset financier Yellow has raised an undisclosed amount of Series C funding to grow its customer base. Founded in 2018 by Mike Heyink and Maya ...

South African startup Tennsa, an AI business intelligence platform built for SMEs, has become the first portfolio company of Oakvale Invest, Africa’s first AI-focused pre-seed fund. The Cape ...

Nigeria-founded mobility fintech company Moove, which democratises access to vehicle ownership for mobility entrepreneurs, has raised raised US$250 million in a Series C round at a US$2.1 billion ...

The Nigerian Startup Ecosystem Report 2022 from Disrupt Africa dives into the local ecosystem by analysing active startups, local support networks, and funding and exit activity over the last 7.5 ...

South African fintech startup Moment has raised US$22 million in funding to develop one of the continent’s most advanced payment infrastructure businesses, offering a comprehensive suite of payment ...