TRANSFORM, an impact accelerator led by Unilever, the British High Commission (BHC) Nairobi, and EY, has announced $540K in grant funding. The funding will support… Read More »TRANSFORM Accelerator Awards $540K to Five Kenyan Startups
Cassava Technologies has announced the launch of a new business unit, Cassava AI. This new division will focus on AI activities. Since the rise of… Read More »Cassava Technologies Launches New AI Division
Fifty-six startups, investors, and ecosystem players from Africa have been named regional winners in the Global Startup Awards (GSA) competition. These winners now move on… Read More »GSA Names 56 Regional Winners for Continental Finals in Africa
Google has picked 10 startups for its Africa Accelerator Program. This virtual, three-month initiative aims to help African startups use technology to tackle pressing issues… Read More »Google Selects 10 Startups for Africa Accelerator Program
Educatly, a global higher education network, has secured $2.5 million in new funding. This will help expand its market reach into Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the… Read More »Educatly Raises $2.5 Million to Expand Educational Platform
OpenAI has unveiled its new search engine, SearchGPT, which uses AI to retrieve information from websites, databases, and recent news articles. The San Francisco-based company… Read More »OpenAI Enters Search Engine Market with SearchGPT
Samsung Electronics has secured the 3rd position on the prestigious Brands Africa 100 list. This recognition highlights Samsung’s dominance and influence as a household name… Read More »Samsung Electronics Ranked 3rd Top Brand in Africa by Brands Africa 100
Axian Telecom is now part of EQUALS – The Global Partnership for Gender Equality in the Digital Age. EQUALS is a global network striving to… Read More »Axian Telecom Joins EQUALS to Promote Gender Equality in Tech
Intron Health, a Nigerian tech startup, has raised $1.6 million in pre-seed funding. This funding will help advance their speech recognition technology for healthcare workers… Read More »Intron Health Secures $1.6M to Enhance Speech Recognition for African Healthcare
African startups have surpassed $1 billion in investments in the first half of 2024, reaching $1.1 billion. This increase marks a rebound from $1 billion… Read More »African Startups Surpass $1 Billion in First-Half 2024 Investments