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
Nigeria’s Yikodeen Raises $1.5 Million Investment from Aruwa Capital to Expand Safety Footwear Production
Nigerian safety footwear manufacturer Yikodeen has secured a $1.5 million investment from Aruwa Capital Management to enhance its production capabilities and broaden its market reach.
Senegalese Health Tech Startup Kera Secures $10 Million Investment from IFC
Kera Health Platforms, a Senegal-based health technology startup, has secured a $10 million equity investment from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group.
African Changemakers
Biola Alabi: From Media Executive to VC Leader Shaping Africa’s Innovation Future
Biola Alabi is an investor, business executive, and ecosystem builder who plays a key role in driving innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa.
Mehdi Alaoui is Helping African Startups Scale Through Corporate Innovation
Mehdi Alaoui is a Moroccan tech entrepreneur, investor, and ecosystem builder who has been instrumental in shaping Africa’s startup landscape.
Mathebe Ngwenya: Building a Beauty Ecosystem That Puts African Brands First
Mathebe Ngwenya is a South African entrepreneur and the founder of Beauty on TApp, a fast-growing e-commerce platform focused on beauty and self-care products.
