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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
Fintech Startups

Pan-African fintech Moment raises $22m to expand its payment infrastructure – Africa Business Communities

Pan-African fintech Moment raises $22m to expand its payment infrastructure  Africa Business Communities Source link

August 11, 2026
Why every company needs to think like a Startup to survive AI onslaught
AI Tech Startups

Why every company needs to think like a Startup to survive AI onslaught

When Elon Musk acquired Twitter, he did not simply buy a social-media company. He treated it as a material to…

August 11, 2026
SA fintech startup Moment raises $22m funding round – Disrupt Africa
Fintech Startups

SA fintech startup Moment raises $22m funding round – Disrupt Africa

South African fintech startup Moment has raised US$22 million in funding to develop one of the continent’s most advanced payment…

August 7, 2026
Fintech Startups

Moove raises $250 million Series C, hits $2.1 billion valuation – Techpoint Africa

Moove raises $250 million Series C, hits $2.1 billion valuation  Techpoint Africa Source link

August 6, 2026
Nigerian mobility startup Moove raises $250m Series C funding round – Disrupt Africa
Fintech Startups

Nigerian mobility startup Moove raises $250m Series C funding round – Disrupt Africa

Nigeria-founded mobility fintech company Moove, which democratises access to vehicle ownership for mobility entrepreneurs, has raised raised US$250 million in…

August 6, 2026
Africa ClimateTech Funding Hits $6.35 Billion but Capital Remains Highly Concentrated
Fintech Startups

Africa ClimateTech Funding Hits $6.35 Billion but Capital Remains Highly Concentrated

African climate technology startups raised about $6.35 billion between 2016 and 2025, with annual funding increasing more than sevenfold…

August 5, 2026
SA’s Ozow, FNB, RMB advance API-driven payments with launch of FNB payment API – Disrupt Africa
Fintech Startups

SA’s Ozow, FNB, RMB advance API-driven payments with launch of FNB payment API – Disrupt Africa

South African fintech startup Ozow has partnered with First National Bank (FNB) and Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) to launch a…

August 5, 2026
FUNDING | Egypt Attracted the Most Start-Up Funding in H1 2026 Across Africa
Fintech Startups

FUNDING | Egypt Attracted the Most Start-Up Funding in H1 2026 Across Africa

Egypt is the country that attracted most funding in H1 2026. According to a new report by The Big Deal,…

August 5, 2026
Educational Startups

The Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship Backs 12 Early-Stage Nigerian Startups Advancing Inclusive Education Through Innovation and Evidence – Techpoint Africa

The Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship Backs 12 Early-Stage Nigerian Startups Advancing Inclusive Education Through Innovation and Evidence  Techpoint Africa Source link

August 4, 2026

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Fintech Startups

Dallas Fintech Startup Zippy Raises $20M to Accelerate Lending Platform for Manufactured Homes

October 21, 2026
Fintech Startups

Pennant secures $5m seed to modernise proxy voting with AI

October 21, 2026
The Moniepoint alumni building their own startups
Fintech Startups

The Moniepoint alumni building their own startups

October 21, 2026
Fintech Startups

Nigeria Is Africa’s Startup Funding Leader Again, and 39% of the Money Went to a Company That’s Leaving – MoreBranches

[ad_1] Nigeria Is Africa’s Startup Funding Leader Again, and 39% of the Money Went to a Company That’s Leaving  MoreBranches [ad_2]…

October 21, 2026

EdTech Startups Update

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Columbus startup Tandem uses technology to staff child care classrooms with substitutes
Educational Startups

Columbus startup Tandem uses technology to staff child care classrooms with substitutes

October 21, 2026
Educational Startups

‘Weird And Maybe Uninvestable’: How Reach Capital Spots Its Venture Winners – Crunchbase News

[ad_1] ‘Weird And Maybe Uninvestable’: How Reach Capital Spots Its Venture Winners  Crunchbase News [ad_2] Source link

October 21, 2026
GJU Hosts Startup Alley 2026 with 44 Participating Companies
Educational Startups

GJU Hosts Startup Alley 2026 with 44 Participating Companies

October 21, 2026
Educational Startups

Penn State Brandywine’s Nicky Grantland Gains Hands-On Experience at AI Startup Agent23 – PHILADELPHIA.Today

[ad_1] Penn State Brandywine’s Nicky Grantland Gains Hands-On Experience at AI Startup Agent23  PHILADELPHIA.Today [ad_2] Source link

October 21, 2026

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Sport Startups Update

Sports Startups

This Startup Wants to Pay Sports Fans for Watching Games. The Bigger Bet Is What Their Attention Is Worth – Inc.com

October 21, 2026
Sports Startups

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October 20, 2026
Sports Startups

USF-founded startup tests personalized hydration tracker with student-athletes

October 20, 2026
Sports Startups

Nvidia wins fast-growing AI startup Modal for new central processors – KWSN

October 19, 2026
Sports Startups

Irish live scoring startup Anyscor expands into US grassroots sports market – Irish Tech News – Irish Tech News

October 19, 2026
Sports Startups

Irish live scoring startup Anyscor expands into US grassroots sports market – Irish Tech News – Irish Tech News

October 19, 2026
Fast Metals Turns Aluminum Waste Into Critical Mineral Goldmine
AI Tech Startups

Pascal Rethinks 170-Year-Old Heat Pump Tech with 20% Boost

October 21, 2026

AI vibe check: Searching for human signals at a San Francisco tech conference – PCWorld

October 21, 2026

The Cross-Border Corridor: Establishing India as a Soft-Landing and Expansion Hub for Deep-Tech – CXOToday.com

October 21, 2026
Befriend AI or "we're toast", says Godfather of AI
AI Tech Startups

Befriend AI or “we’re toast”, says Godfather of AI

October 21, 2026
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