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
South African Startup Jem HR Secures $3.3 Million to Expand WhatsApp-Based HR Platform
South African startup Jem HR, a platform that helps companies manage HR and employee benefits through WhatsApp, has raised $3.3 million in a pre-Series A funding round.
Cassava Technologies and Nvidia Partner to Launch Africa’s First AI Factory in South Africa
Cassava Technologies has teamed up with Nvidia to launch Africa’s first AI factory, which will be built in South Africa.
African Changemakers
Dr. Arielle Ahouansou is Building a Healthier Africa Through Digital Innovation in Healthcare
Dr. Arielle Ahouansou is a medical doctor and entrepreneur from Benin who is using technology to improve healthcare systems in Africa.
Melissa Bime is Bringing Africa to the Center of Global Health Research and Innovation
Melissa Bime is a Cameroonian health entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Infiuss Health, a company that is changing how clinical research is done across Africa.
Dr. Jemimah Njuki is Advancing Inclusive Growth in Africa through Women’s Economic Empowerment
Dr. Jemimah Njuki is a leading voice in gender equality and economic empowerment, with a career that spans more than two decades in development work across Africa and globally.
