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Tag: Africa

Gokada Secures Series A Funding of $5.3 Million – MSME Africa
Fintech Startups

Gokada Secures Series A Funding of $5.3 Million – MSME Africa

Stablecoin infrastructure and payments provider Yellow Card is expanding its global operations after securing $40 million in strategic funding and…

August 21, 2026
Fintech Startups

After His First African Crypto Startup Failed, His Next One Blockradar Just Hit $1B In Transaction Volume – Tech Build Africa

After His First African Crypto Startup Failed, His Next One Blockradar Just Hit $1B In Transaction Volume  Tech Build Africa Source…

August 21, 2026
Top 5 EdTech Startups in Africa 2026
Educational Startups

Top 5 EdTech Startups in Africa 2026

Africa’s EdTech ecosystem is growing rapidly, with startups transforming how millions of people learn, acquire skills and prepare for the…

August 19, 2026
From theory to the lab: How two Nigerian brothers are changing science education in Africa
Educational Startups

From theory to the lab: How two Nigerian brothers are changing science education in Africa

Davis and Emmanuel Eban founded Edugene – a science and biotechnology education startup. It is the first and only organisation…

August 19, 2026
Local Bourses Miss IPO Wave As Africa’s Fintech Unicorns Take Listings Abroad
Fintech Startups

Local Bourses Miss IPO Wave As Africa’s Fintech Unicorns Take Listings Abroad

Africa’s fintech champions are preparing for a landmark moment. By the end of 2026, as many as four of the…

August 17, 2026
Masakhane African Languages Hub Awards 26 LINGUA Africa Grants to Advance Inclusive AI – Tech In Africa
AI Tech Startups

Masakhane African Languages Hub Awards 26 LINGUA Africa Grants to Advance Inclusive AI – Tech In Africa

Following a highly competitive open call for proposals that attracted over 800 applications from 64 countries, 85 per cent of…

August 17, 2026
AI Tech Startups

SA's Deep-Tech Startup BIXIE Reports Early Traction Under FasterCapital's EquityPilot Programme – Tech Build Africa

SA’s Deep-Tech Startup BIXIE Reports Early Traction Under FasterCapital’s EquityPilot Programme  Tech Build Africa Source link

August 17, 2026
Educational Startups

Nigerian Student? Apply for Startup Abuja Scholarship Programme (₦50M) – Tech Build Africa

Nigerian Student? Apply for Startup Abuja Scholarship Programme (₦50M)  Tech Build Africa Source link

August 15, 2026
Fylings Simplifies Business Verification Across Africa
Fintech Startups

Fylings Simplifies Business Verification Across Africa

Fragmented business registries across Africa can make verification more difficult for banks, fintech companies, investors and other businesses operating in…

August 15, 2026
Meta, FMCIDE, 3MTT and RAIN Partner to Accelerate AI Skills and Innovation in Nigeria – Tech In Africa
AI Tech Startups

Meta, FMCIDE, 3MTT and RAIN Partner to Accelerate AI Skills and Innovation in Nigeria – Tech In Africa

Meta, in partnership with the the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy (FMCIDE), through its 3 Million Technical…

August 14, 2026
UNDP Opens Pan-African HealthTech Launchpad to Scale Africa’s Next Generation of Healthcare Startups – Tech In Africa
Healthcare Startups

UNDP Opens Pan-African HealthTech Launchpad to Scale Africa’s Next Generation of Healthcare Startups – Tech In Africa

The United Nations Development Programme has opened applications for upcoming cohorts of its pan-African timbuktoo HealthTech LaunchPad, targeting technology startups…

August 14, 2026
Fintech Startups

Kenya and South Africa Remain Key Startup Funding Hubs in Africa in 2026 – fundsforNGOs News

Kenya and South Africa continue to rank among Africa’s most important startup ecosystems in 2026, attracting significant venture capital across…

August 14, 2026
Mobility fintech startup Naran raises $10mln from Landel to scale across LatAm and Africa
Fintech Startups

Mobility fintech startup Naran raises $10mln from Landel to scale across LatAm and Africa

Alexander Gubarev and Bayaskhalan Alekseev, co-founders at Naran. Image courtesy: Naran Naran has built its own…

August 13, 2026
Mobility fintech startup Naran raises $10mln from Landel to scale across LatAm and Africa
Fintech Startups

Mobility fintech startup Naran raises $10mln from Landel to scale across LatAm and Africa

Naran raised $10 million in equity and debt financing from Landel, a UAE-based investment firm. Image courtesy: Naran…

August 13, 2026
The winning start-ups from the BeEntrepreneurs programme in Nairobi
Fintech Startups

The winning start-ups from the BeEntrepreneurs programme in Nairobi

We had previously reported on the new BeEntrepreneurs project, which took place in Nairobi, in this article. Now, with the…

August 12, 2026
SA fintech startup TurnStay processes $61.5m in travel payments in 6 months – Disrupt Africa
Fintech Startups

SA fintech startup TurnStay processes $61.5m in travel payments in 6 months – Disrupt Africa

South African fintech startup TurnStay, which helps African travel businesses get paid by international guests, has processed more than ZAR1…

August 12, 2026
How Nigeria’s Blockops Network is powering stablecoin operations for fintechs, banks – Disrupt Africa
Fintech Startups

How Nigeria’s Blockops Network is powering stablecoin operations for fintechs, banks – Disrupt Africa

Nigerian startup Blockops Network is building OnchainStacks to power stablecoin financial operations for fintechs, PSPs, banks, and remittance companies.  Blockops…

August 12, 2026
Africa’s Founder Exit Wave Is Hitting Health-Tech Hardest – Launch Base Africa
Healthcare Startups

Africa’s Founder Exit Wave Is Hitting Health-Tech Hardest – Launch Base Africa

Adegoke Olubusi has stepped down as chief executive of Helium Health, marking his departure with a note thanking “Helium Humans,…

August 12, 2026

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Funding and acquisitions in Indian startups this week [Aug 31 - Sep 05]
Fintech Startups

Funding and acquisitions in Indian startups this week [Aug 31 – Sep 05]

September 5, 2026
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Venezuelan immigrant builds billion dollar fintech startup

September 4, 2026
Innoviti Slashes FY26 Loss By 57% To ₹26.7 Cr, Revenue Dips By 17%
Fintech Startups

Innoviti Slashes FY26 Loss By 57% To ₹26.7 Cr, Revenue Dips By 17%

September 4, 2026
Diameter Pay
Fintech Startups

Stablecoin infrastructure startup Diameter Pay raises $10M Series A to scale cross-border USD access | Fundraising | CryptoRank.io

September 4, 2026

EdTech Startups Update

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Educational Startups

Pralhad Joshi hails India’s higher education boom, startup surge at SRCC centenary – Social News XYZ

September 5, 2026
SRCC Marks Centenary As PM Modi Visits; Higher Education, Startup Growth & Green Energy Highlighted
Educational Startups

SRCC Marks Centenary As PM Modi Visits; Higher Education, Startup Growth & Green Energy Highlighted

September 5, 2026
Arab News
Educational Startups

Ed tech and industry partnerships proving key to Saudi human capital transformation

September 5, 2026
Meet the startup bringing the classroom into a virtual world-EURONEWS
Educational Startups

Meet the startup bringing the classroom into a virtual world-EURONEWS

September 4, 2026

Recent News

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  • SRCC Marks Centenary As PM Modi Visits; Higher Education, Startup Growth & Green Energy Highlighted
  • AI creator platform Creedom raises Rs 4.1 crore in funding at Rs 42 crore valuation

Sport Startups Update

This week: SportsStack raises angel round to unify sports data ecosystem
Sports Startups

This week: SportsStack raises angel round to unify sports data ecosystem

September 4, 2026
USTA again convenes tech startups, investors around US Open
Sports Startups

USTA again convenes tech startups, investors around US Open

September 4, 2026
Sports Startups

Sports-Tech Startup Dartle Raises $100K in Seed Funding Led by IPV – Sportscape Magazine

September 4, 2026
[2026 The CEO of Jeju National University Early-Stage Startup Package] S2E TECH, Revolutionizing Youth Sports with a Proprietary Data-Driven Growth Management Platform
Sports Startups

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September 4, 2026
Sports Startups

Gen Z doesn't want to go to college. This startup school wants to fix that—by ditching clubs, sports, and dining halls – Fast Company

September 3, 2026
Yuvraj Singh at 44: From cricket superstar to entrepreneur, how he built YouWeCan
Sports Startups

Yuvraj Singh at 44: From cricket superstar to entrepreneur, how he built YouWeCan

September 3, 2026
AI creator platform Creedom raises Rs 4.1 crore in funding at Rs 42 crore valuation
AI Tech Startups

AI creator platform Creedom raises Rs 4.1 crore in funding at Rs 42 crore valuation

September 5, 2026
Big Tech's AI Bond Splurge Is Squeezing Out Weaker Corporate Borrowers
AI Tech Startups

Big Tech’s AI Bond Splurge Is Squeezing Out Weaker Corporate Borrowers – Startup Fortune

September 5, 2026
US-based tech giant Adobe acquires Indian AI startup Rilo less than a year after launch
AI Tech Startups

US-based tech giant Adobe acquires Indian AI startup Rilo less than a year after launch

September 5, 2026
Jonathan Lipoth speaks on stage
AI Tech Startups

Saskatchewan’s tech incubator wants to help non-tech businesses adopt AI | BetaKit

September 4, 2026
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