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Cascador selects 10 Nigerian scale-ups as economy looks beyond fintech – Businessday NG
Fintech Startups

Cascador selects 10 Nigerian scale-ups as economy looks beyond fintech – Businessday NG

Cascador has selected 10 Nigerian growth-stage companies for its 2026 ScaleUp Programme, signalling a growing shift in Nigeria’s entrepreneurial ecosystem…

September 2, 2026
Paystack Bought Three Nigerian Fintechs in 18 Months; Allawee Is Last Brand to Vanish
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Paystack Bought Three Nigerian Fintechs in 18 Months; Allawee Is Last Brand to Vanish

This picture taken on January 29, 2016 in Lagos shows 1000 naira banknotes, Nigeria’s currency. PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP via Getty…

August 31, 2026
Top Nigerian Tech Startups to Follow in H2 2026
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Top Nigerian Tech Startups to Follow in H2 2026

The year 2026 has entered its second phase, and looking from 2025 to the first half of 2026, we see…

August 24, 2026
Nigerian Fintech Pouchers Raises USD 500 K Pre-Seed To Expand Stablecoin Payments
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Nigerian Fintech Pouchers Raises USD 500 K Pre-Seed To Expand Stablecoin Payments

Nigerian Fintech Pouchers Raises USD 500 K Pre-Seed To Expand Stablecoin Payments Nigerian fintech Pouchers has raised USD 500 K…

August 21, 2026
From theory to the lab: How two Nigerian brothers are changing science education in Africa
Educational Startups

From theory to the lab: How two Nigerian brothers are changing science education in Africa

Davis and Emmanuel Eban founded Edugene – a science and biotechnology education startup. It is the first and only organisation…

August 19, 2026
Meta, FG Launch AI Academy, Offer $5,000 Funding to Nigerian Startups – Radio Nigeria Lagos
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Meta, FG Launch AI Academy, Offer $5,000 Funding to Nigerian Startups – Radio Nigeria Lagos

Meta has partnered with the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy (FMCIDE) to launch AI Academy Nigeria, a…

August 17, 2026
Educational Startups

Nigerian Student? Apply for Startup Abuja Scholarship Programme (₦50M) – Tech Build Africa

Nigerian Student? Apply for Startup Abuja Scholarship Programme (₦50M)  Tech Build Africa Source link

August 15, 2026
Call For Applications: CBN Regulatory Sandbox Cohort 2 for Nigerian Fintech
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Call For Applications: CBN Regulatory Sandbox Cohort 2 for Nigerian Fintech

Call For Applications: CBN Regulatory Sandbox Cohort 2 for Nigerian Fintech Innovators  MSME Africa Source link

August 13, 2026
Nigerian mobility startup Moove raises $250m Series C funding round – Disrupt Africa
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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
Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship backs 12 early-stage Nigerian startups advancing inclusive education through innovation, evidence – Businessday NG
Educational Startups

Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship backs 12 early-stage Nigerian startups advancing inclusive education through innovation, evidence – Businessday NG

Co-creation HUB, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has selected 12 startups for Cohort 4 of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech…

August 4, 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
CcHUB, Mastercard Foundation Back 12 Nigerian EdTech Startups with $100,000
Educational Startups

CcHUB, Mastercard Foundation Back 12 Nigerian EdTech Startups with $100,000

The Delta State Government has launched a $100m Viability Guarantee Fund and announced tax incentives for investors as part of…

August 4, 2026
Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship selects 12 Nigerian startups for fourth cohort
Educational Startups

Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship selects 12 Nigerian startups for fourth cohort

Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has selected 12 Nigerian startups for the fourth cohort of the…

August 3, 2026
Nigerian Fintech Nearpays Wins UN AI for Good Innovation Factory Grand Finale, First African Startup to Take Global Title – iAfrica.com
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Nigerian Fintech Nearpays Wins UN AI for Good Innovation Factory Grand Finale, First African Startup to Take Global Title – iAfrica.com

Nigerian fintech Nearpays has become the first African startup to win the AI for Good Innovation Factory grand finale —…

July 28, 2026
Fintech Startups

Fintech startup targets hidden payment friction slowing Nigerian SMEs – The Guardian Nigeria News

Fintech startup targets hidden payment friction slowing Nigerian SMEs  The Guardian Nigeria News Source link

July 28, 2026
Seven Nigerian fintechs make CNBC, Statista’s 2026 World’s Top Fintech Companies list – Businessday NG
Fintech Startups

Seven Nigerian fintechs make CNBC, Statista’s 2026 World’s Top Fintech Companies list – Businessday NG

Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem has reinforced its position as Africa’s largest financial technology hub after six homegrown companies were named among…

July 24, 2026
How Medismarts is fixing Nigerian health-tech
Healthcare Startups

How Medismarts is fixing Nigerian health-tech

A Nigerian hospital once agreed to roll out a new electronic medical records system with full backing from its management.…

July 23, 2026
Nearpays, Nigerian Fintech Becomes First African Startup to Win UN’s AI for Good Innovation Factory
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Nearpays, Nigerian Fintech Becomes First African Startup to Win UN’s AI for Good Innovation Factory

A Group photograph, of Representative of the Director General of NITDA , Researchers and committee. The initiative officially kicked off…

July 13, 2026

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Funding and acquisitions in Indian startups this week [Aug 31 - Sep 05]
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Funding and acquisitions in Indian startups this week [Aug 31 – Sep 05]

September 5, 2026
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Venezuelan immigrant builds billion dollar fintech startup

September 4, 2026
Innoviti Slashes FY26 Loss By 57% To ₹26.7 Cr, Revenue Dips By 17%
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Innoviti Slashes FY26 Loss By 57% To ₹26.7 Cr, Revenue Dips By 17%

September 4, 2026
Diameter Pay
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Stablecoin infrastructure startup Diameter Pay raises $10M Series A to scale cross-border USD access | Fundraising | CryptoRank.io

September 4, 2026

EdTech Startups Update

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Educational Startups

Pralhad Joshi hails India’s higher education boom, startup surge at SRCC centenary – Social News XYZ

September 5, 2026
SRCC Marks Centenary As PM Modi Visits; Higher Education, Startup Growth & Green Energy Highlighted
Educational Startups

SRCC Marks Centenary As PM Modi Visits; Higher Education, Startup Growth & Green Energy Highlighted

September 5, 2026
Arab News
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Ed tech and industry partnerships proving key to Saudi human capital transformation

September 5, 2026
Meet the startup bringing the classroom into a virtual world-EURONEWS
Educational Startups

Meet the startup bringing the classroom into a virtual world-EURONEWS

September 4, 2026

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Sport Startups Update

This week: SportsStack raises angel round to unify sports data ecosystem
Sports Startups

This week: SportsStack raises angel round to unify sports data ecosystem

September 4, 2026
USTA again convenes tech startups, investors around US Open
Sports Startups

USTA again convenes tech startups, investors around US Open

September 4, 2026
Sports Startups

Sports-Tech Startup Dartle Raises $100K in Seed Funding Led by IPV – Sportscape Magazine

September 4, 2026
[2026 The CEO of Jeju National University Early-Stage Startup Package] S2E TECH, Revolutionizing Youth Sports with a Proprietary Data-Driven Growth Management Platform
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September 4, 2026
Sports Startups

Gen Z doesn't want to go to college. This startup school wants to fix that—by ditching clubs, sports, and dining halls – Fast Company

September 3, 2026
Yuvraj Singh at 44: From cricket superstar to entrepreneur, how he built YouWeCan
Sports Startups

Yuvraj Singh at 44: From cricket superstar to entrepreneur, how he built YouWeCan

September 3, 2026
Adobe buys Indian AI marketing startup Rilo in team and technology deal
AI Tech Startups

Adobe buys Indian AI marketing startup Rilo in team and technology deal

September 6, 2026
AI creator platform Creedom raises Rs 4.1 crore in funding at Rs 42 crore valuation
AI Tech Startups

AI creator platform Creedom raises Rs 4.1 crore in funding at Rs 42 crore valuation

September 5, 2026
Big Tech's AI Bond Splurge Is Squeezing Out Weaker Corporate Borrowers
AI Tech Startups

Big Tech’s AI Bond Splurge Is Squeezing Out Weaker Corporate Borrowers – Startup Fortune

September 5, 2026
US-based tech giant Adobe acquires Indian AI startup Rilo less than a year after launch
AI Tech Startups

US-based tech giant Adobe acquires Indian AI startup Rilo less than a year after launch

September 5, 2026
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