Japanese venture capital companies create new $20 million fund for African startups by Modupeoluwa Olalere August 25, 2025 0 Two Japanese venture capital companies created a $20 million fund to help African startups in their early stages. Focusing on ...
TLcom’s $5M TAPSI pre-seed fund invests in TurnStay by Modupeoluwa Olalere August 17, 2025 0 TLcom Capital, an Africa-focused venture capital firm, allocated 50% of its $5 million TAPSI (TIDE Africa Pre-Seed Investments) fund. This ...
Gather Ventures, backed by Rihanna, funds African women in climate tech by Modupeoluwa Olalere July 25, 2025 0 In a powerful move shaking the climate-tech world, Gather Ventures, an African-led fund backed by global superstar Rihanna, announced a ...
South African court freezes 54 Collective assets over alleged financial misconduct by Modupeoluwa Olalere July 23, 2025 0 On Tuesday, the South African High Court provisionally liquidated 54 Collective, a venture capital firm focused on African startups, following ...
TractionBoost Accelerator offers funding, mentorship for African startups by Modupeoluwa Olalere July 19, 2025 0 On Thursday, the Global TractionBoost Accelerator Programme officially opened its application for African startups seeking early-stage support. This two-month intensive ...
Village Capital commits $4 million to grow startups in Ghana, Nigeria, and Tanzania by Modupeoluwa Olalere July 17, 2025 0 Village Capital announced on Tuesday its plan to channel $4 million into early-stage startups across Ghana, Nigeria, and Tanzania, targeting ...
Orange MEA and risingSUD partner to boost African startups in Europe by Modupeoluwa Olalere June 13, 2025 0 At the Viva Technology trade show in Paris on Wednesday, Orange Middle East and Africa (OMEA) and rising sun announced ...
Egyptian real estate innovator Nawy raises $52 million to expand across MENA by Modupeoluwa Olalere May 13, 2025 0 On Monday, Nawy, Africa’s largest proptech company, secured $52 million in Series A funding to expand its real estate platform ...
Datamellon’s Global AI Pitch Competition Lands in London to Spotlight the Future of Artificial Intelligence by Techpression Media May 12, 2025 0 The UK-European chapter of Datamellon’s Global AI Pitch Competition will take place in London on Monday, May 13, 2025, at ...
African startups secure $343 million in funding across 39 deals in April 2025 by Oluwatosin Adeyemi May 12, 2025 0 In April 2025, African startups raised $343 million in 39 publicly reported deals, which represents a significant rebound from the ...