African startups raised $289 million in January 2025 despite rising global uncertainty. This represents a 240% increase from the $85 million secured during the same period...
Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group, Tony Elumelu, has called for increased access to capital and mentorship to support Africa’s growing entrepreneurial ecosystem....
MassChallenge Switzerland opens the call for applications today until March 5 to the 10th edition of its Early-Stage Startup Accelerator program, for startups providing solutions in any sector,...
Africa’s start-up ecosystem raised $2.2 billion through equity, debt, and grants in 2024 despite a 25% decline from the $2.9 billion raised in 2023, Africa’s start-up...
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has officially opened applications for its 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes, the Foundation announced in a statement issued on Monday. Applications will be...
A fresh report has revealed that funding for startups in Africa reduced by 32 percent from January to November 2024 when compared to the equivalent period...
Funding to African startups contracted to $780 million in the first half of 2024 from the $1.8 billion recorded during the same period in 2023. Despite...