Egypt’s ITIDA has selected 33 startups for the third cohort of the Creativa Incubation Program, offering funding, mentorship, and resources to support innovation in edtech, renewable energy, e-commerce, and more. ...
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The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Algeria’s Ministry of Knowledge Economy have pledged deeper collaboration to support startups and SMEs across Africa, unveiling new funds, partnerships, and innovation platforms. ...
African startups raised $187.6 million in August 2025, with South Africa leading the pack through Ikhokha’s $93.3M acquisition. See the top 10 deals across fintech, agritech, e-mobility, and healthcare. ...
GITEX Nigeria 2025 showcased over 650 startups from 27+ countries, with innovations across AI, fintech, healthtech, agritech, and more. The event highlighted Nigeria’s digital economy ambitions, ecosystem partnerships, and the ...
Nigerian startups raised $4.8M in July 2025, led by Bfree’s $3M debt financing and Moove’s $500K venture round, with strong activity in energy, fintech, and logistics. ...
Chowdeck, Nigeria’s leading food delivery startup, raises $9M Series A to expand across Nigeria and Ghana, launch quick commerce, and open 500 dark stores by 2026. ...
With over 40 million active social media users, Nigeria is one of Africa’s largest online communities. Platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, WhatsApp, and X (formerly Twitter) dominate digital conversations—from entertainment ...
Upskill Universe, in partnership with HP and Google, has launched a groundbreaking digital education initiative titled “Skills for Business”, designed to empower 10,000 Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria ...
Jumia, Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, has announced a strategic partnership with Mirakl, the global leader in marketplace solutions, to deploy Mirakl Ads — a cutting-edge retail media platform that enhances ...