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Top 12 Accelerators and Incubators in South Africa (2026)
Educational Startups

Top 12 Accelerators and Incubators in South Africa (2026)

South Africa’s startup scene is growing, with accelerators and incubators in cities like Cape Town and Johannesburg playing a key…

December 9, 2025
From Logistics to Fintech, E-Commerce to Mushrooms: Inside Africa’s Year of Unlikely Comebacks – Launch Base Africa
Fintech Startups

From Logistics to Fintech, E-Commerce to Mushrooms: Inside Africa’s Year of Unlikely Comebacks – Launch Base Africa

Recently, Meshack Alloys stood before a Silicon Valley audience pitching TABB, his credit infrastructure startup designed to modernize trade finance…

December 9, 2025
NBA Africa gives $70,000 startup to two Nigerian films, three others
Sports Startups

NBA Africa gives $70,000 startup to two Nigerian films, three others

For their bold and innovative solutions in shaping the future of sport and entertainment in the continent, NBA Africa has…

December 8, 2025
NBA Africa Names Five Startup Winners in 2025 Triple-Double Accelerator Program | Business
Sports Startups

NBA Africa Names Five Startup Winners in 2025 Triple-Double Accelerator Program | Business

NBA Africa has unveiled the five prize-winning startup companies from the second edition of the NBA Africa Triple-Double Accelerator,…

December 6, 2025
Fintech Startups

Fintech Zazu Raises $1 Million to Expand Operations in Morocco, South Africa – Morocco World News

Fintech Zazu Raises $1 Million to Expand Operations in Morocco, South Africa  Morocco World News Source link

December 4, 2025
Black Swan wins the MEST Africa Challenge 2025 – My Startup World – Everything About the World of Startups!
Fintech Startups

Black Swan wins the MEST Africa Challenge 2025 – My Startup World – Everything About the World of Startups!

Black Swan, a Mauritius-based FinTech startup, has been named the winner of the MEST Africa Challenge (MAC) 2025, following a high-energy…

December 4, 2025
Two African fintech startups go public in November, marking the first IPOs since the pre-pandemic era – Business Insider Africa
Fintech Startups

Two African fintech startups go public in November, marking the first IPOs since the pre-pandemic era – Business Insider Africa

Two fintech startups went public on the continent in November 2025, marking the first major IPOs since the pre-pandemic era,…

December 3, 2025
Fintech Startups

Mauritian startup Black Swan wins 7th MEST Africa Challenge – – Disrupt Africa

Mauritian startup Black Swan wins 7th MEST Africa Challenge  – Disrupt Africa Source link

December 3, 2025
Mauritian Fintech Startup Wins the MEST Africa Challenge 2025 – IT News Africa
Fintech Startups

Mauritian Fintech Startup Wins the MEST Africa Challenge 2025 – IT News Africa

Black Swan, a Mauritius-based FinTech startup, has been named the winner of the MEST Africa Challenge (MAC) 2025, following a…

December 3, 2025
Angola’s Startups Are Winning Without the Hype—Here’s How – Tech In Africa
Fintech Startups

Angola’s Startups Are Winning Without the Hype—Here’s How – Tech In Africa

While African tech headlines focus on Nigerian fintechs raising $90 million and Kenyan unicorns, Angola quietly built the strongest startup…

December 2, 2025
Black Swan Soars: Mauritian FinTech Wins MEST Africa Challenge 2025
Fintech Startups

Black Swan Soars: Mauritian FinTech Wins MEST Africa Challenge 2025

Black Swan, a FinTech startup based in Mauritius, has clinched the top prize at the MEST Africa Challenge (MAC) 2025…

December 2, 2025
Fintech Startups

Meet the Fintech: South African spin-out startup NjiaPay is simplifying how African businesses manage payments – – Disrupt Africa

Meet the Fintech: South African spin-out startup NjiaPay is simplifying how African businesses manage payments  – Disrupt Africa Source link

December 2, 2025
FanBants winds down operations in Africa – Condia
Sports Startups

FanBants winds down operations in Africa – Condia

FanBants, the fantasy-sports startup that turned African fandom into a social competition, is shutting down. Founder Fola Folowosele confirmed the…

December 1, 2025
Rekindle Learning Acquires EpiTek to Launch Rekindle EpiTek, Revolutionizing Corporate Training Across Africa – Tech In Africa
Educational Startups

Rekindle Learning Acquires EpiTek to Launch Rekindle EpiTek, Revolutionizing Corporate Training Across Africa – Tech In Africa

Rekindle Learning, a prominent South African digital learning company, has acquired the Cape Town-based edtech startup EpiTek, resulting in the…

October 3, 2025
Educational Startups

SA digital learning startup Rekindle acquires fellow ed-tech EpiTek to expand scope – – Disrupt Africa

SA digital learning startup Rekindle acquires fellow ed-tech EpiTek to expand scope  – Disrupt Africa Source link

September 19, 2025
Educational Startups

Egyptian ed-tech startup Farid expands to Saudi with $1.2m partnership to train 4k users – – Disrupt Africa

Egyptian ed-tech startup Farid expands to Saudi with $1.2m partnership to train 4k users  – Disrupt Africa Source link

September 17, 2025
Educational Startups

SA ed-tech startup The Invigilator raises $11m funding round – – Disrupt Africa

SA ed-tech startup The Invigilator raises $11m funding round  – Disrupt Africa Source link

September 9, 2025
CcHUB and Mastercard Backs 12 EdTech Startups with $100K Grants Each to Revolutionize Education Across Africa – TechAfrica News
Educational Startups

CcHUB and Mastercard Backs 12 EdTech Startups with $100K Grants Each to Revolutionize Education Across Africa – TechAfrica News

The Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship has reached 676,145 learners in Nigeria, with 84% of beneficiaries being children and youth, the…

June 2, 2025

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2026 Tech Predictions | The AI Journal
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2026 Tech Predictions | The AI Journal

January 22, 2026
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy backs 1,690 startups in 2025, driving 39.7 percent growth with focus on AI and fintech
Fintech Startups

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy backs 1,690 startups in 2025, driving 39.7 percent growth with focus on AI and fintech

January 22, 2026
IPO-Bound PhonePe’s Loss Widens 20% YoY To INR 1,444 Cr In H1 FY26
Fintech Startups

IPO-Bound PhonePe’s Loss Widens 20% YoY To INR 1,444 Cr In H1 FY26

January 22, 2026
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Tiger Global, Microsoft to fully exit Walmart-backed PhonePe via its IPO | TechCrunch

January 22, 2026

EdTech Startups Update

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Educational Startups

IIT Roorkee E-Summit 2026: Founders, Workshops And Live Innovation Drive Startup Action From Feb 6 – Oneindia

[ad_1] IIT Roorkee E-Summit 2026: Founders, Workshops And Live Innovation Drive Startup Action From Feb 6  Oneindia [ad_2] Source link

January 22, 2026
Start, scale, stall: The unseen struggles behind IITs’ start-up success stories
Educational Startups

Start, scale, stall: The unseen struggles behind IITs’ start-up success stories

January 22, 2026
Educational Startups

Ex-Google engineers emerge from stealth with $5M to build AI learning engine for kids – Tech Funding News

[ad_1] Ex-Google engineers emerge from stealth with $5M to build AI learning engine for kids  Tech Funding News [ad_2] Source link

January 22, 2026
Educational Startups

Arm-powered Chromebooks Education: Efficiency Drives Fleet Scale – StartupHub.ai

[ad_1] Arm-powered Chromebooks Education: Efficiency Drives Fleet Scale  StartupHub.ai [ad_2] Source link

January 22, 2026

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Sport Startups Update

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Sports Startups

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January 22, 2026
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January 22, 2026
Sports Startups

Otto Sport AI raises $16.5M after launch by SportsEngine alumni – The Business Journals

January 22, 2026
Rainmatter Doubles Down on StepOut with $1.5M Pre-Series A to Take AI Football Analytics Global - Indian Startup Times
Sports Startups

Rainmatter Doubles Down on StepOut with $1.5M Pre-Series A to Take AI Football Analytics Global – Indian Startup Times

January 22, 2026
Sports Startups

Dynasty Fantasy Football Superflex Start-Up Mock Draft recap and results: Travis Hunter tumbles – CBS Sports

January 21, 2026
Sports-tech startup StepOut raises $1.5 Mn led by Rainmatter
Sports Startups

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January 21, 2026

Czech-founded Mews hits $2.5B valuation after $300M round led by EQT – Tech Funding News

January 22, 2026
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AI Tech Startups

Google reportedly snags team behind AI voice startup Hume AI | TechCrunch

January 22, 2026
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AI Tech Startups

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January 22, 2026
How AI and a “tight” fundraising market are reshaping Canadian proptech | BetaKit
AI Tech Startups

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January 22, 2026
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