Survey Reveals 86% of African Tech Founders Report Impact on …
1 day ago · The survey revealed that 86% of founders report an impact on their wellbeing, with 60% reporting anxiety, 58% high stress, 52% exhaustion and burnout, and 20% depression. Furthermore, no one is immune to these effects; even high-performing founders feel the pressure, with more than 7 in 10 founders who say their startups are “thriving ...
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Visa Invests in Four African FinTech Startups From Accelerator …
1 day ago · Visa has announced investment into four startups that graduated from the first batch of its Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator program. The startups are Ghana-based Oze, which offers embedded financial services to small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs); Kenya-based Workpay, an HR tech firm; Nigeria-based OkHi, which digitally verifies addresses ...
Nigeria's MDaas Expands to Cameroon - techawkng.com
22 hours ago · MDaaS Global, a Nigerian healthcare company, has launched in Cameroon opening its first diagnostic clinic. Founded in 2017, MDaaS provides a range of diagnostic services, including X-rays, ultrasounds, and laboratory tests, through its 16 clinics in Nigeria. MDaaS CEO Oluwasoga Oni explained, “We observed that customer service and efficiency ...
20 African Female Founded Tech Start-ups Selected for The Future …
6 days ago · Twenty African female-founded tech startups have been selected for the fifth edition of The Future is Female Mentorship Program, a PR and communications mentorship program dedicated exclusively to African female tech founders.. Launched on Africa Day in 2020, by the Africa tech-focused PR agency C. Moore Media International PR, acquired by global agency Allison, The Future is Female Mentorship ...
Coins by Bamboo Launches to Empower Nigerians in Diaspora …
6 days ago · Bamboo, the investment platform enabling Africans to invest globally through real-time access to global markets, has launched its remittance app, “Coins by Bamboo.” Backed by the Canadian Money Service Business licence, the new remittance app, available on the Google Play and Apple stores for download, will enable Nigerians in the diaspora to make faster, more secure and cheaper money ...
AFC, Itana Partner For Creation of Africa’s First Digital Economic …
Sep 30, 2024 · Itana, Nigeria’s licensed digital economic zone management company, and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) have agreed to jointly develop the first digital economic zone in Africa designed for global and Pan-African technology, finance and service-based businesses to operate and scale with ease across Africa, unlocking the continent’s digital ...
IFC Invests in Equator Africa Fund I to Support African Climate …
Oct 8, 2024 · International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced an investment in Equator Africa Fund I, marking its first-ever venture capital fund focused on supporting businesses and innovation in the climate sector. Equator Africa is backing early-stage, tech-enabled companies in sub-Saharan Africa, including those working on green solutions in the ...
Uncap launches €30m Fund to Provide Revenue-Based Financing …
Sep 21, 2024 · Uncap has announced the establishment of Unconventional Capital, a €30 million fund dedicated to providing non-dilutive, revenue-based financing to early-stage SMEs in Africa. This new fund represents a significant expansion of Uncap’s mission to support growing companies in sectors that drive economic development, particularly agriculture ...
Mecho Secures Funding From Ingressive Capital To Promote
Nov 23, 2021 · Mecho Autotech, a Nigerian auto repair shop, has announced that it has secured and undisclosed amount of funding from Ingressive Capital, a VC targeting tech-enabled startups.. Mecho was one of the African startups selected to take part in …