Nigeria’s Startup Graveyard Has Become a Bargain Bin for Buyers – Launch Base Africa
In Victoria Island, the upscale commercial district of Lagos, the remnants of failed tech startups are quietly accumulating. Okra, an…
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Bluechip Technologies acquires Nigerian AI startup YarnGPT – Africa Business Communities
Bluechip Technologies acquires Nigerian AI startup YarnGPT Africa Business Communities Source link
EBRD and Microsoft Launch Initiative to Help African Startups Adopt AI – Tech In Africa
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and Microsoft have entered a partnership aimed at helping promising African startups use…
Evon Labs Launches HealthX Catalyst to Scale Health-Tech Startups Across Africa Ahead of Demo Day 2026 – TechAfrica News
Throughout this period, participants receive personalised and group mentorship from seasoned professionals across the healthcare, technology, and business sectors. Evon…
Payments startup Flutterwave hits $3.2B valuation, backed by Ripple | TechCrunch
African payments infrastructure company Flutterwave announced Tuesday a Series E round that values the company at $3.2 billion. This round,…
Egyptian ed-tech startup eYouth expands to Syria with local startup partnership – Disrupt Africa
Egyptian ed-tech startup eYouth has partnered with Syrian counterpart Doroob in a strategic alliance that blends eYouth’s regional digital footprint…
Launch Africa returns $2.5 million after 11 startup exits
Launch Africa, the pan-African venture capital firm with more than 180 portfolio startups, has returned $2.5 million to investors in…
SA ed-tech startup Inclusive Solutions developing home-language learning tool for early years, foundation phase – Disrupt Africa
South Africa’s Inclusive Solutions, a supplier of assistive tech and education resources is developing a home-language learning tool for early…
Africa Startup funding rebounds in May as top 10 raise $242 million – Nairametrics
Africa Startup funding rebounds in May as top 10 raise $242 million Nairametrics Source link
Bluechip Technologies acquires Nigerian voice-AI startup YarnGPT – Tech In Africa
Pan-African IT firm Bluechip Technologies announced its acquisition of YarnGPT, a Nigerian text-to-speech AI model capable of reading text aloud…
Week 24’s Biggest Startup Funding Rounds in Africa and the Middle East, Led by Rylo
Startups across Africa and the Middle East raised a combined $319.7 million this week, based on disclosed funding rounds tracked…
EdVentures, Mastercard Foundation select 13 Egyptian startups for 3rd EdTech Fellowship – Disrupt Africa
Thirteen ed-tech startups have been selected for this year’s edition of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship in Egypt, expanding the…
Africa’s AI Startups Are Watching the West Make Expensive Mistakes. They Don’t Have to Repeat Them – Tech In Africa
The first wave of enterprise AI produced impressive demos. The second has to produce a workflow change. Founders building in…
2 December 2026 | Africa Fintech Meetup 2026 | Ethiopia – Africa Business Communities
2 December 2026 | Africa Fintech Meetup 2026 | Ethiopia Africa Business Communities Source link
Disrupt Africa relaunches Pipeline service to connect corporates, investors with innovative tech startups – Disrupt Africa
Tech news and research platform Disrupt Africa has relaunched its “Pipeline” service, which allows corporates, investors and accelerator programmes to…
Algeria Opens Its First National AI and Virtual Learning Centre, Eyes 20,000 Startups by 2029 – Tech In Africa
Algeria inaugurated its first dedicated national hub for virtual learning systems and artificial intelligence at the Scientific and Technological Hub…
AI startups invited to attend ClawCon Nairobi – Disrupt Africa
African startups are invited to attend ClawCon Nairobi, a free, community-led gathering focused on personal AI, agents, workflows, OpenClaw, and…
Egyptian Fintech Blnk Grabs $37M To Scale Point-of-Sale Lending – Tech Build Africa
Egyptian Fintech Blnk Grabs $37M To Scale Point-of-Sale Lending Tech Build Africa Source link