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Nigeria Ranks Top In Africa’s Startup Market
Fintech Startups

Nigeria Ranks Top In Africa’s Startup Market

By significantly demonstrating capacity and ability to build solutions specifically adapted to African realities rather than simply replicating business models…

June 2, 2026
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African tech startups need assymetrisies to fight the global tech race: Here’s how – The Guardian Nigeria News

African tech startups need assymetrisies to fight the global tech race: Here’s how  The Guardian Nigeria News Source link

May 26, 2026
Fintech startup boosts bitcoin-to-naira transactions
Fintech Startups

Fintech startup boosts bitcoin-to-naira transactions

Monica Cash, a Nigerian fintech platform focused on digital asset solutions, is expanding its footprint within Nigeria’s fast-evolving crypto market…

May 26, 2026
Visa-backed fintech Branch lays off staff in Nigeria and Kenya despite $30 million profit
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Visa-backed fintech Branch lays off staff in Nigeria and Kenya despite $30 million profit

The San Francisco-headquartered startup, one of Africa’s largest app-based lenders, confirmed it had reduced staff across parts of its…

May 25, 2026
Fintech Startups

African startups need deterministic fintech, logistics infrastructure to compete globally, says Awosanya – The Guardian Nigeria News

African startups need deterministic fintech, logistics infrastructure to compete globally, says Awosanya  The Guardian Nigeria News Source link

April 23, 2026
Top 10 HealthTech Founders Transforming Healthcare in Nigeria » YNaija
Healthcare Startups

Top 10 HealthTech Founders Transforming Healthcare in Nigeria » YNaija

Top 10 HealthTech Founders Transforming Healthcare in Nigeria » YNaija …

April 21, 2026
Best 10 fintech companies in Nigeria 2026 (data-backed rankings)
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Best 10 fintech companies in Nigeria 2026 (data-backed rankings)

Nigeria’s nine largest fintech companies are worth a combined $10.6 billion as of January 2026. Key takeaways One fintech company…

April 21, 2026
After 17 years, Paga’s CEO hands Nigeria operations to new leader
Fintech Startups

After 17 years, Paga’s CEO hands Nigeria operations to new leader

Nigerian fintech company Paga has appointed a new acting chief executive for its Nigeria business, marking a major leadership transition…

April 7, 2026
Kemi Adeosun Unveils Nidacity to Tackle 95% Startup Failure Rate in Nigeria
Educational Startups

Kemi Adeosun Unveils Nidacity to Tackle 95% Startup Failure Rate in Nigeria

Kemi Adeosun, Nigeria’s former minister of Finance has launched Nidacity, a private-sector-driven educational media platform aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s entrepreneurial…

April 1, 2026
Nigeria leads VivaTech 2026 AfricaTech Award with 11 of top 30
Fintech Startups

Nigeria leads VivaTech 2026 AfricaTech Award with 11 of top 30

VivaTech has named the 30 startups shortlisted for its 2026 AfricaTech Award, with Nigeria accounting for more than a third…

March 30, 2026
Educational Startups

FG Awards ₦2.25bn to Student Innovators in Push to Turn Universities into Startup Hubs – Radio Nigeria Lagos

The Federal Government has disbursed ₦2.25 billion to 45 student innovators under the Student Venture Capital Grant (SVCG), in a…

March 30, 2026
Fintech Startups

[Nigeria] FIntech startup NowNow raises $13 million – Africa Business Communities

[Nigeria] FIntech startup NowNow raises $13 million  Africa Business Communities Source link

March 14, 2026
Prembly Unveils Shared Fraud Database for African Fintechs | The Kenyan Wallstreet
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Prembly Unveils Shared Fraud Database for African Fintechs | The Kenyan Wallstreet

Nigeria-based identity verification startup, Prembly, has launched an open fraud-intelligence database aimed at helping banks, fintechs and online platforms detect…

March 11, 2026
Nigeria: Tech Unite Africa 2026 to showcase AI, fintech and cybersecurity in Lagos
Fintech Startups

Nigeria: Tech Unite Africa 2026 to showcase AI, fintech and cybersecurity in Lagos

Tech Unite Africa 2026 will take place on Thursday, March 26, on Victoria Island in Lagos. The event will bring…

March 9, 2026
Canadian startup WeSpare introduces a structured approach to ajo in Nigeria | TechCabal
Fintech Startups

Canadian startup WeSpare introduces a structured approach to ajo in Nigeria | TechCabal

There is a moment every ajo member knows.Someone goes quiet in the group chat. Contributions stop arriving on time. The…

March 6, 2026
Fintech Startups

Top strategic CEO’s of Nigeria’s most transformative companies in 2025 – The Guardian Nigeria News

Top strategic CEO’s of Nigeria’s most transformative companies in 2025  The Guardian Nigeria News Source link

March 5, 2026
Educational Startups

CcHUB to launch $15 million accelerator for the ed-tech startups in Kenya and Nigeria – Africa Business Communities

CcHUB to launch $15 million accelerator for the ed-tech startups in Kenya and Nigeria  Africa Business Communities Source link

March 4, 2026
CcHUB, Mastercard Foundation open applications for fourth edTech fellowship in Nigeria – Businessday NG
Educational Startups

CcHUB, Mastercard Foundation open applications for fourth edTech fellowship in Nigeria – Businessday NG

Co-creation HUB (CcHUB), Nigeria’s pioneering tech innovation hub in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, has officially launched applications for the…

February 27, 2026

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Revolut’s next share sale puts private fintech on notice
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Revolut’s next share sale puts private fintech on notice – Startup Fortune

June 5, 2026
Fintech Startups

UK Fintech Crypto Startups Are Raising Millions — But Will Regulation Push Them Abroad? – Unite To Win with Priti Patel

June 5, 2026
Money20/20 Europe 2026 Puts the Spotlight on Six Startups Defining What’s Next in Fintech
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Money20/20 Europe 2026 Puts the Spotlight on Six Startups Defining What’s Next in Fintech

June 5, 2026
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Fitch Learning takes majority stake in AI-training startup based in Spain – Investment Executive

June 5, 2026
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[INTERVIEW] UC Berkeley graduate creates AI-powered app to make learning Korean more immersive – The Korea Times

June 5, 2026
Educational Startups

UNESCO Calls for Rethinking Higher Education Funding and Global Collaboration

[ad_1] UNESCO is urging policymakers, universities, and global education stakeholders to rethink the funding models, incentives, and performance metrics that…

June 4, 2026
10 MENA Startups Rebuilding Education Beyond the Degree
Educational Startups

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