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SA school payments startup Karri launches education insurance product – Disrupt Africa
Educational Startups

SA school payments startup Karri launches education insurance product – Disrupt Africa

South African school payments startup Karri has launched an education insurance product that allows parents to ensure their children’s school…

May 28, 2026
Disrupt 2026 Early Bird ticket rates end May 29 | TechCrunch
Fintech Startups

Disrupt 2026 Early Bird ticket rates end May 29 | TechCrunch

Four days. That’s all that’s left to decide, not just whether you’ll be at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, but how you’ll show up from October 13 to 15…

May 26, 2026
SA e-health startup Mia raises $920k funding to expand access to affordable dental care – Disrupt Africa
Healthcare Startups

SA e-health startup Mia raises $920k funding to expand access to affordable dental care – Disrupt Africa

South African e-health startup Mia Healthcare Technologies has raised ZAR15 million (US$920,000) in funding to help it expand access to…

May 26, 2026
This Nigerian startup is preserving the way dementia sufferers think using AI – Disrupt Africa
AI Tech Startups

This Nigerian startup is preserving the way dementia sufferers think using AI – Disrupt Africa

Nigerian startup Veda Legacy is using AI to preserve how dementia sufferers think before the condition takes it permanently. “When…

May 26, 2026
Applications open for 2nd MEST AI Startup Programme – Disrupt Africa
AI Tech Startups

Applications open for 2nd MEST AI Startup Programme – Disrupt Africa

The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST), a leader in tech entrepreneurship training and early-to-growth-stage startup support, has opened applications…

May 25, 2026
This SA startup is making teachers’ live easier by automating marking – Disrupt Africa
Educational Startups

This SA startup is making teachers’ live easier by automating marking – Disrupt Africa

South African startup The Marking App has developed an AI-powered platform that automates the marking of handwritten test papers in…

May 22, 2026
Fintech Startups

Travel Fintech Firm Scapia Raises $63 Mn, Plans To Double Down On AI-first Approach – BW Disrupt

Travel Fintech Firm Scapia Raises $63 Mn, Plans To Double Down On AI-first Approach  BW Disrupt Source link

May 21, 2026
Fintech Startups

Y Combinator-backed Karbon Unveils New Platform 'AiAccountant' For SMEs – BW Disrupt

Y Combinator-backed Karbon Unveils New Platform ‘AiAccountant’ For SMEs  BW Disrupt Source link

May 20, 2026
develoPPP Ventures Launches Cohort 11: Opening €100K Non-Dilutive Funding Opportunity for High-Impact Kenyan Startups – Disrupt Africa
Fintech Startups

develoPPP Ventures Launches Cohort 11: Opening €100K Non-Dilutive Funding Opportunity for High-Impact Kenyan Startups – Disrupt Africa

NAIROBI, KENYA | MAY 19, 2026 — Following the successful integration of 49 Kenyan startups into its portfolio, develoPPP Ventures…

May 20, 2026
Tunisian insurtech startup EYST raises funding from 216 Capital – Disrupt Africa
Fintech Startups

Tunisian insurtech startup EYST raises funding from 216 Capital – Disrupt Africa

Tunisian insurtech startup EYST has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from 216 Capital to support its product development and…

May 18, 2026
SA’s Naked becomes world’s 1st to give final car insurance quote in ChatGPT – Disrupt Africa
Fintech Startups

SA’s Naked becomes world’s 1st to give final car insurance quote in ChatGPT – Disrupt Africa

South African insurtech startup Naked has become the first platform in the world to successfully develop and deploy a native…

May 18, 2026
Ivorian fintech Cauridor banks Series A funding, includes $2m from Proparco – Disrupt Africa
Fintech Startups

Ivorian fintech Cauridor banks Series A funding, includes $2m from Proparco – Disrupt Africa

Ivorian fintech startup Cauridor, which is utilising a hybrid approach to payments that blends digital infrastructure with cash networks, has…

May 15, 2026
Nigeria’s NeXLock is an AI-integrated security ecosystem for homes, critical infrastructure – Disrupt Africa
AI Tech Startups

Nigeria’s NeXLock is an AI-integrated security ecosystem for homes, critical infrastructure – Disrupt Africa

Nigerian startup NeXLock is an AI-integrated security technology company building a unified defense ecosystem for homes, estates, and critical infrastructure. …

May 15, 2026
The 6 stages at Disrupt 2026 — built for today’s tougher startup market | TechCrunch
Fintech Startups

The 6 stages at Disrupt 2026 — built for today’s tougher startup market | TechCrunch

The biggest risk for founders and investors right now isn’t moving too slowly. It’s reacting too late to where the market already shifted. The new stages…

May 13, 2026
AI models disagree on which jobs AI will disrupt, study finds
AI Tech Startups

AI models disagree on which jobs AI will disrupt, study finds

A new study warns that artificial intelligence cannot reliably predict which occupations it will disrupt. According to a working paper…

May 12, 2026
Educational Startups

India’s Entrepreneurial Culture Blends Spirituality, Confidence & Momentum: Chris Whittle – BW Disrupt

India’s Entrepreneurial Culture Blends Spirituality, Confidence & Momentum: Chris Whittle  BW Disrupt Source link

May 8, 2026
Fintech Startups

PB Fintech Q4 Ebitda Nearly Doubles In FY26, Profit Climbs 54% On Insurance Growth – BW Disrupt

PB Fintech Q4 Ebitda Nearly Doubles In FY26, Profit Climbs 54% On Insurance Growth  BW Disrupt Source link

May 7, 2026
Nigerian fintech startup BFREE closes growth round to accelerate pan-African credit-buying business – Disrupt Africa
Fintech Startups

Nigerian fintech startup BFREE closes growth round to accelerate pan-African credit-buying business – Disrupt Africa

Nigerian fintech startup BFREE, a pan-African distressed retail and SME credit investor, has closed a growth round that substantially expands…

May 6, 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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