Key Developments
Investment News
Startup Spotlights
Complete Farmer: The Ghanaian Agritech Empowering African Farmers with Technology and Market Access
Complete Farmer is a Ghanaian agritech startup that is transforming the agricultural landscape in Africa.
Kangpe Health: The Nigerian Tech Startup Bridging the Gap in Healthcare Access in Africa
Africa, a continent rich in diversity and potential, faces significant challenges in ensuring equitable access to quality healthcare for its growing population.
Pivo Africa: The Nigerian Fintech Making It Easy For SMEs to Access Finance and Banking Services
Pivo Africa is a Nigerian fintech startup that provides innovative financial solutions to individuals and businesses across Africa.
New Investments
Swedfund and IFU Invest $44 Million with Sturdee Energy to Advance Renewable Energy in Southern Africa
Swedfund, the Swedish development finance institution, and the Danish Investment Fund for Developing Countries (IFU) have joined forces with Sturdee Energy to drive renewable energy expansion in Southern Africa.
Sanari Capital Raises $80 Million to Scale Technology-Driven African Businesses
Sanari Capital, a South African private equity firm, has announced the successful final close of its Sanari 3S Growth Fund, raising R1.5 billion (approximately $80 million).
African Changemakers
Eng. Carol Ofafa: Leading Sustainable Energy Solutions in Africa and Empowering Women in STEM
Eng. Carol Awuor Ofafa is a distinguished electrical engineer, renewable energy advocate, and a champion for sustainable development and gender equality.
Kelvin Umechukwu: Pioneering Digital Transformation for African Entrepreneurs
Kelvin Umechukwu is a Nigerian tech entrepreneur and community builder who advocates for digital innovation in Africa’s small business sector.
Zanele Abraham Matome: Transforming African Healthcare Through Innovation and Compassion
Zanele Abraham Matome is a South African entrepreneur and the founder of Welo Health, a healthtech startup launched in 2020.
