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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
IFC Invests $25 Million in Acumen’s Fund to Enhance Energy Access in Sub-Saharan Africa
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has committed up to $25 million to Acumen’s Hardest-to-Reach (H2R) Fund, a $200 million initiative aimed at improving energy access in underserved regions of Sub-Saharan Africa.
Ivorian Fintech Waribei Secures Pre-Seed Funding to Empower Small Traders in Africa Through Inventory Financing
Waribei, a fintech startup based in Ivory Coast, has successfully secured €750,000 ($820,462) in pre-seed funding to advance its innovative inventory financing solution designed for small traders across Africa.
African Changemakers
Yvette Ishimwe is Pioneering Sustainable Clean Water Solutions for Africa’s Rural Communities
Yvette Ishimwe is a Rwandan social entrepreneur, environmental advocate, and changemaker.
Iheb Triki is Innovating Solutions for Water Scarcity through Solar-Powered Technology
Iheb Triki is a visionary entrepreneur, engineer, and thought leader in the fields of water scarcity and renewable energy.
Charles Oyamo is Innovating Sustainable Fashion through Agricultural Waste Solutions
Charles Oyamo is a Kenyan entrepreneur and the founder of Rethread Africa, a pioneering startup focused on tackling environmental challenges by transforming agricultural waste into biodegradable textile materials.