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| Jun 25, 2021 | Harambee Youth Accelerator acquires SA hiring app Giraffe | SA-based mobile recruitment platform Giraffe has been acquired by the Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator. Giraffe’s existing base of jobseekers and employers will join the initiative over the month of June as Giraffe’s direct services tr... |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Harambee Youth Accelerator acquires SA hiring app Giraffe | SA-based mobile recruitment platform Giraffe has been acquired by the Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator. Giraffe’s existing base of jobseekers and employers will join the initiative over the month of June as Giraffe’s direct services tr... |
| May 24, 2021 | Malaysian startup wins Seedstars World Competition, a first for the country | Malaysian fintech startup Finology on Thursday emerged as the winner of the Seedstars World Competition 2020/21, earning a USD 500,000 equity investment. The firm competed against 5,000 businesses from various continents and prevailed among... |
| May 5, 2021 | Nigerian startup Ladda in top five to win Seedstars competition | Nigerian investment platform Ladda is one of five startups that will face off in the final round of the Seedstars World Competition. The annual contest revealed the five finalists on 4 May. Ladda is in the running to win the grand prize o... |
| May 5, 2021 | Nigerian startup Ladda in top five to win Seedstars competition | Nigerian investment platform Ladda is one of five startups that will face off in the final round of the Seedstars World Competition. The annual contest revealed the five finalists on 4 May. Ladda is in the running to win the grand prize of ... |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Las 3 startups de Latinoamérica competirán por 500 mil dólares | April 6, 2021 2 min read El certamen Seedstars World Competition, la competencia mundial de startups más grande en mercados emergentes, anunció a las tres startups de América Latina que se sumarán al grupo de 20 finalistas mundiales que se ... |
| Apr 6, 2021 | These 3 Latin American Businesses Will Compete for the Grand Prize of $500,000 at the Largest Startup Competition | April 6, 2021 2 min read This article was translated from our Spanish edition using AI technologies. Errors may exist due to this process. The Seedstars World Competition, the largest global startup competition in emerging markets, announce... |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Clockster: convenient tracking of working hours for business Product evolution: from tracking traffic by fingerprints till the accounting via a mobile device Payroll and other advantages over competitors Our clients — small and medium-sized businesses “In Kazakhstan, we have to explain to cu ...... | Clockster: convenient tracking of working hours for business |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Clockster: convenient tracking of working hours for business Product evolution: from tracking traffic by fingerprints till the accounting via a mobile device Payroll and other advantages over competitors Our clients — small and medium-sized businesses “In Kazakhstan, we have to explain to cu ...... | Clockster: convenient tracking of working hours for business |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Clockster: удобный учет рабочего времени для бизнеса Эволюция продукта: от учета посещаемости по отпечаткам пальцев до учета через мобильное устройство Payroll и другие преимущества перед конкурентами Наши клиенты — малый и средний бизнес «В Казахстане мы должны объяснять клиентам, зачем им ...... | Clockster: удобный учет рабочего времени для бизнеса |
| Dec 2, 2020 | FinTech Startup shurjoMukhi to Represent Bangladesh in Regional Stage of the Seedstars World Competition 2020 | The 94 local winners of the Seedstars World Competition (SSW) 2020 have been announced and FinTech startup shurjoMukhi Limited is set to represent Bangladesh in the next round of the competition. From the Asia region, 19 startups are set to... |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Как пандемия стала толчком для развития MedTech-стартапа: история PharmBonus Как развивается PharmBonus? О выходе из кризиса Об изменениях в связи с пандемией О супераппах как бизнесе О медицинских стартапах О выходе на новые рынки... | Как пандемия стала толчком для развития MedTech-стартапа: история PharmBonus |
| Nov 30, 2020 | How the pandemic spurred the development of a MedTech startup: the story of PharmBonus How is PharmBonus developing? Overcoming the crisis About the pandemic-related changes About superapps as a business About medical startups Entering new markets | How the pandemic spurred the development of a MedTech startup: the story of PharmBonus |
| Jul 2, 2020 | Стартапы из Беларуси претендуют на $500 тысяч в конкурсе Seedstars | Отдел новостей 2 июля 2020, 11:11 Стартапы из Беларуси претендуют на $500 тысяч в конкурсе Seedstars Швейцарская компания Seedstars начала принимать заявки для участия в конкурсе стартапов на развивающихся рынках. Белорусские проекты имеют ... |
| Apr 22, 2020 | Seedstars reveals $100m Africa fund has made first investment | Emerging markets startup competition Seedstars‘ $100-million Africa fund has made its first investment, Seedstars co-founder Pierre-Alain Masson has revealed. Seedstars announced the launch of the fund to invest in African startups in colla... |
| Apr 22, 2020 | Seedstars reveals $100m Africa fund has made first investment | Emerging markets startup competition Seedstars‘ $100-million Africa fund has made its first investment, Seedstars co-founder Pierre-Alain Masson has revealed. Seedstars announced the launch of the fund to invest in African startups in coll... |
| Apr 3, 2020 | Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [03/04/2020] | US based SA entrepreneur and Civic founder Vinny Lingham has been under a lockdown for two weeks now and has been stockpiling food since February, he said in a podcast yesterday. Meanwhile, Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstar... |
| Apr 3, 2020 | Russia’s StudyFree named the winner of Seedstars World 2020 | Russian edtech startup StudyFree has been named the Seedstars World 2020 winner in an online event held by Seedstars this afternoon and walks away with up to $500 000 in equity investment. StudyFree, which was founded by Dasha Kroshkina in ... |
| Apr 3, 2020 | Russia’s StudyFree named the winner of Seedstars World 2020 | Russian edtech startup StudyFree has been named the Seedstars World 2020 winner in an online event held by Seedstars this afternoon and walks away with up to $500 000 in equity investment. StudyFree, which was founded by Dasha Kroshkina in... |
| Apr 3, 2020 | Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [03/04/2020] | US based SA entrepreneur and Civic founder Vinny Lingham has been under a lockdown for two weeks now and has been stockpiling food since February, he said in a podcast yesterday. Meanwhile, Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedsta... |
| Mar 30, 2020 | “Our start-ups need visibility and investment now” | |
| Mar 30, 2020 | “Our start-ups need visibility and investment now” | Ms de Tonnac, last year about 1,000 people attended the Seedstars Summit. This year, the event will take place online. Do you expect as many participants this time? Alisée de Tonnac: We cannot say definitely yet – we currently have more tha... |
| Mar 27, 2020 | Top startup web events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [27/03/2020] [Updated] | Due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) many events have been called off, including those in the startup community. But don’t be despondent, there’s always the internet — and web events. Ventureburn has updated its existing weekly series that hig... |
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| Mar 27, 2020 | Top startup web events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [27/03/2020] [Updated] | Due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) many events have been called off, including those in the startup community. But don’t be despondent, there’s always the internet — and web events. Ventureburn has updated its existing weekly series that hi... |
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| Mar 9, 2020 | Seedstars Summit to run as online-only event because of coronavirus | Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstars World has announced that it has moved its annual Seedstars Summit — which was expected to take place later this month in Lausanne, Switzerland — to an online-only event. This, after the Sw... |
| Mar 9, 2020 | Seedstars Summit to run as online-only event because of coronavirus | Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstars World has announced that it has moved its annual Seedstars Summit — which was expected to take place later this month in Lausanne, Switzerland — to an online-only event. This, after the S... |
| Jan 23, 2020 | Here’s all you need to know about Seedstars Summit 2020 | Swiss-based emerging market startup community and investor Seedstars announced earlier this month that it will hold its global Seedstars Summit 2020 between 30 March and 3 April. This year will be the seventh year the summit is being held.... |
| Jan 23, 2020 | Here’s all you need to know about Seedstars Summit 2020 | Swiss-based emerging market startup community and investor Seedstars announced earlier this month that it will hold its global Seedstars Summit 2020 between 30 March and 3 April. This year will be the seventh year the summit is being held. ... |
| Dec 30, 2019 | 10 ways Africa’s fintech sector boomed in 2019 | Fintech remains one of the hottest tech verticals in Africa. This year saw African fintech startups based on the continent raise over $53-million in 25 deals (in disclosed deals). Fintech deals accounted for about 18% of the almost $290-mil... |
| Dec 30, 2019 | 10 ways Africa’s fintech sector boomed in 2019 | Fintech remains one of the hottest tech verticals in Africa. This year saw African fintech startups based on the continent raise over $53-million in 25 deals (in disclosed deals). Fintech deals accounted for about 18% of the almost $290-mi... |
| Dec 23, 2019 | African tech startups netted over $6m in collective prize money in 2019 [List] | African tech startups this year tapped millions of dollars by taking part in and winning startup competitions — at least over $6-million collectively, by Ventureburn’s calculations. The biggest cash prize went to South African insurtech sta... |
| Dec 23, 2019 | African tech startups netted over $6m in collective prize money in 2019 [List] | African tech startups this year tapped millions of dollars by taking part in and winning startup competitions — at least over $6-million collectively, by Ventureburn’s calculations. The biggest cash prize went to South African insurtech st... |
| Dec 10, 2019 | Seedstars World picks 10 African Startups to compete at Global Finals | Seedstars World, a seed-stage startup competition for emerging markets and fast-growing startup scenes, has selected 10 startups from Africa at the recent Seedstars Summit Africain South Africa. Seedstars World selected Roque Online (A... |
| Dec 9, 2019 | Seedstars selects 11 startups to attend its 2020 global summit | UPDATE (9 March 2020): Seedstars World has announced that it has moved its annual Seedstars Summit — which was expected to take place from 31 March to 3 April 2020 in Lausanne, Switzerland — to an online-only event, following the increasing... |
| Dec 9, 2019 | Seedstars selects 11 startups to attend its 2020 global summit | UPDATE (9 March 2020): Seedstars World has announced that it has moved its annual Seedstars Summit — which was expected to take place from 31 March to 3 April 2020 in Lausanne, Switzerland — to an online-only event, following the increasing... |
| Dec 6, 2019 | Maxime Bayen at Seedstars Summit Africa 2019 | Johannesburg (South Africa) and Frankfurt (Germany), December 2019. This week, GreenTec Capital Company Builder Maxime Bayen was in Johannesburg, South Africa to attend and support Seedstars Summit Africa 2019. Maxime supported the event by... |
| Dec 5, 2019 | Seedstars Summit Africa 2019 now underway in Johannesburg – here’s who’s pitching | The Seedstars Summit Africa 2019 is now underway in Johannesburg bringing an end to this year’s edition of Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstars World. The fifth edition of the regional summit, which is being held at The Fox J... |
| Dec 5, 2019 | Seedstars Summit Africa 2019 now underway in Johannesburg – here’s who’s pitching | The Seedstars Summit Africa 2019 is now underway in Johannesburg bringing an end to this year’s edition of Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstars World. The fifth edition of the regional summit, which is being held at The Fox ... |
| Dec 1, 2019 | Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [1/12/2019] | This year’s Cape Town Startup Week (CTSUW) kicks off on Tuesday (3 December) and will run until next Thursday (5 December) with 16 confirmed events (see this story). The biggest event in Johannesburg this week is undoubtedly the Seedstars A... |
| Dec 1, 2019 | Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [1/12/2019] | This year’s Cape Town Startup Week (CTSUW) kicks off on Tuesday (3 December) and will run until next Thursday (5 December) with 16 confirmed events (see this story). The biggest event in Johannesburg this week is undoubtedly the Seedstars ... |
| Nov 29, 2019 | Edtech startup Why Toyz wins Seedstars Johannesburg | Edtech startup Why Toyz has been named the winner of this year’s Seedstars Johannesburg pitching event. The Johannesburg-based startup was founded last year by Petra Rees (pictured above). Her company develops educational content which is d... |
| Nov 29, 2019 | Edtech startup Why Toyz wins Seedstars Johannesburg | Edtech startup Why Toyz has been named the winner of this year’s Seedstars Johannesburg pitching event. The Johannesburg-based startup was founded last year by Petra Rees (pictured above). Her company develops educational content which is... |
| Nov 28, 2019 | These are the nine startups pitching today at Seedstars Johannesburg | Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstars World has named the nine startups that will pitch today at Seedstars Johannesburg. The event will be held at JoziHub, it’s however not clear what time it will start. The Seedstars Johann... |
| Nov 28, 2019 | These are the nine startups pitching today at Seedstars Johannesburg | Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstars World has named the nine startups that will pitch today at Seedstars Johannesburg. The event will be held at JoziHub, it’s however not clear what time it will start. The Seedstars Johannes... |
| Nov 26, 2019 | SA proptech HouseMe closes ‘multimillion rand’ round [Updated] | Cape Town based proptech startup HouseMe has closed a third round of multimillion-rand funding — valued at between “R10-million to R20-million”, the startup’s CEO and co-founder Ben Shaw told Ventureburn. Shaw said the investment came from ... |
| Nov 26, 2019 | SA proptech HouseMe closes ‘multimillion rand’ round [Updated] | Cape Town based proptech startup HouseMe has closed a third round of multimillion-rand funding — valued at between “R10-million to R20-million”, the startup’s CEO and co-founder Ben Shaw told Ventureburn. Shaw said the investment came from... |
| Nov 25, 2019 | Seedstars announces finalists of the DOEN Land Restoration Prize | Seedstars has announced Ethiopia’s Zafree Papers, South Africa’s GreenFingers Mobile and Ivory Coasts’s Lono as the finalists of its DOEN Land Restoration Prize. The Swiss investor and emerging market startup organisation launched the priz... |
| Nov 25, 2019 | Seedstars announces finalists of the DOEN Land Restoration Prize | Seedstars has announced Ethiopia’s Zafree Papers, South Africa’s GreenFingers Mobile and Ivory Coasts’s Lono as the finalists of its DOEN Land Restoration Prize. The Swiss investor and emerging market startup organisation launched the prize... |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Digital commerce startup Vectra wins Seedstars Cape Town | *Correction: Subsequent to the publication of the article, Vectra founder Wynand Geldenhuys informed Ventureburn that the company is in fact a digital commerce startup — and not an IT services consultancy as we earlier reported. We regret t... |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Digital commerce startup Vectra wins Seedstars Cape Town | *Correction: Subsequent to the publication of the article, Vectra founder Wynand Geldenhuys informed Ventureburn that the company is in fact a digital commerce startup — and not an IT services consultancy as we earlier reported. We regret t... |
| Nov 21, 2019 | Here’s who’s pitching this afternoon at Seedstars Cape Town | Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstars World has named the nine startups that will pitch today at Seedstars Cape Town. The event will kick off at 4pm at Seedspace Cape Town. Seedstars World will select the startup that represen... |
| Nov 21, 2019 | Here’s who’s pitching this afternoon at Seedstars Cape Town | Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstars World has named the nine startups that will pitch today at Seedstars Cape Town. The event will kick off at 4pm at Seedspace Cape Town. Seedstars World will select the startup that repres... |
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| Nov 15, 2019 | Healthtech Macquarie Medical Care wins Seedstars Windhoek | Healthtech platform Macquarie Medical Care has been named the winner of yesterday’s Seedstars Windhoek pitching event. Macquarie Medical Care, which was founded in 2010 by Armid Azadeh (pictured above), uses telemedicine and digital health ... |
| Nov 15, 2019 | Healthtech Macquarie Medical Care wins Seedstars Windhoek | Healthtech platform Macquarie Medical Care has been named the winner of yesterday’s Seedstars Windhoek pitching event. Macquarie Medical Care, which was founded in 2010 by Armid Azadeh (pictured above), uses telemedicine and digital health... |
| Nov 12, 2019 | Israeli insurtech startup OKO Finance wins Seedstars Bamako | Israeli insurtech startup OKO Finance has been named the winner of last Thursday’s (7 November) Seedstars Bamako pitching event. OKO Finance provides smallholder farmers in emerging countries with index insurance and other farming-related s... |
| Nov 12, 2019 | Israeli insurtech startup OKO Finance wins Seedstars Bamako | Israeli insurtech startup OKO Finance has been named the winner of last Thursday’s (7 November) Seedstars Bamako pitching event. OKO Finance provides smallholder farmers in emerging countries with index insurance and other farming-related ... |
| Nov 11, 2019 | Nigerian agritech startup Crop2Cash wins Seedstars Lagos | Crop2Cash, an agritech startup that provides smallholder farmers with access to finance and markets, has won this year’s Seedstars Lagos pitching event. The event was held last Friday (8 October) at the Seedspace Growthlab in Lagos. The Iba... |
| Nov 11, 2019 | After taking third place last year, job alert service Mohiri wins Seedstars Gaborone | If at first you don’t succeed, try again. This is what Botswana’s Mohiri has proved. After being placed third at last year’s Seedstars Gaberone, the job alert service was named the winner of this year’s pitching event. The event was held la... |
| Nov 11, 2019 | Nigerian agritech startup Crop2Cash wins Seedstars Lagos | Crop2Cash, an agritech startup that provides smallholder farmers with access to finance and markets, has won this year’s Seedstars Lagos pitching event. The event was held last Friday (8 October) at the Seedspace Growthlab in Lagos. The I... |
| Nov 11, 2019 | After taking third place last year, job alert service Mohiri wins Seedstars Gaborone | If at first you don’t succeed, try again. This is what Botswana’s Mohiri has proved. After being placed third at last year’s Seedstars Gaberone, the job alert service was named the winner of this year’s pitching event. The event was held l... |
| Nov 8, 2019 | Zambian legaltech platform Apptorney wins Seedstars Lusaka | Zambian legaltech platform Apptorney has been named the winner of this year’s Seedstars Lusaka pitching event. Apptorney, which was founded last year by Muchu Kaingu (pictured above), Edwin Kamau, Soi Kaingu and Misozi Ngulube, provides us... |
| Nov 8, 2019 | Zambian legaltech platform Apptorney wins Seedstars Lusaka | Zambian legaltech platform Apptorney has been named the winner of this year’s Seedstars Lusaka pitching event. Apptorney, which was founded last year by Muchu Kaingu (pictured above), Edwin Kamau, Soi Kaingu and Misozi Ngulube, provides use... |
| Nov 4, 2019 | Seedstars adds gender equality entrepreneurship track to pitching events | Upcoming Seedstars World pitching events in Bamako, Cape Town and Johannesburg will now include a new gender equality entrepreneurship track. The development follows an announcement by Seedstars last week that it has partnered with the Swis... |
| Nov 4, 2019 | Txapita Mobility wins Seedstars Maputo | Mozambican startup Txapita Mobility has been crowned the winner of Seedstars Maputo. This follows a pitch event that took place last Friday (1 November) in the city. The Maputo-based mobility startup has developed a mobile app and web serv... |
| Nov 4, 2019 | Txapita Mobility wins Seedstars Maputo | Mozambican startup Txapita Mobility has been crowned the winner of Seedstars Maputo. This follows a pitch event that took place last Friday (1 November) in the city. The Maputo-based mobility startup has developed a mobile app and web servi... |
| Nov 4, 2019 | Seedstars adds gender equality entrepreneurship track to pitching events | Upcoming Seedstars World pitching events in Bamako, Cape Town and Johannesburg will now include a new gender equality entrepreneurship track. The development follows an announcement by Seedstars last week that it has partnered with the Swi... |
| Nov 3, 2019 | Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [3/11/2019] | The annual Cape Town Founders Conference will be held at the Ideas Cartel at The Old Foundry in Cape Town on Thursday (7 November). The event’s organisers claim it will be one of the biggest gatherings of entrepreneurs on the African contin... |
| Nov 3, 2019 | Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [3/11/2019] | The annual Cape Town Founders Conference will be held at the Ideas Cartel at The Old Foundry in Cape Town on Thursday (7 November). The event’s organisers claim it will be one of the biggest gatherings of entrepreneurs on the African contin... |
| Nov 1, 2019 | Here’s who’s pitching this afternoon at Seedstars Maputo | Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstars World has named the 10 startups that will pitch today at Seedstars Maputo. The pitching event will kick off at 4pm at the Standard Bank Incubator in Maputo. The Seedstars Maputo winner w... |
| Nov 1, 2019 | Here’s who’s pitching this afternoon at Seedstars Maputo | Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstars World has named the 10 startups that will pitch today at Seedstars Maputo. The pitching event will kick off at 4pm at the Standard Bank Incubator in Maputo. The Seedstars Maputo winner wil... |
| Oct 30, 2019 | Seedstars World partners with AfDB to add job creation track to pitching events | Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstars World has partnered with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to add a job creation track to its pitching events. The AfDB said in a statement on its website last Wednesday (23 October) th... |
| Oct 30, 2019 | Seedstars World partners with AfDB to add job creation track to pitching events | Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstars World has partnered with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to add a job creation track to its pitching events. The AfDB said in a statement on its website last Wednesday (23 October) tha... |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Seedstars, African Development Bank to Support Youth Entrepreneurship in Africa | Entrepreneurship |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Travel booking platform Glocaltravel.io wins Seedstars Harare | Glocaltravel.io, a travel booking platform developed by Africabookings.com, has been named the winner of this year’s Seedstars Harare pitching event. Glocaltravel.io will now represent Zimbabwe at the Seedstars Africa Summit which will be h... |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Ivorian startup Lifiled named Seedstars Abidjan winner | Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstars World has named Ivorian startup Lifiled the winner of this year’s Seedstars Abidjan pitching event. The startup offers access to lighting, high-speed internet and educational content using... |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Ivorian startup Lifiled named Seedstars Abidjan winner | Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstars World has named Ivorian startup Lifiled the winner of this year’s Seedstars Abidjan pitching event. The startup offers access to lighting, high-speed internet and educational content usin... |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Travel booking platform Glocaltravel.io wins Seedstars Harare | Glocaltravel.io, a travel booking platform developed by Africabookings.com, has been named the winner of this year’s Seedstars Harare pitching event. Glocaltravel.io will now represent Zimbabwe at the Seedstars Africa Summit which will be ... |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Seedstars, African Development Bank to Support Youth Entrepreneurship in Africa | Entrepreneurship Seedstars World, a Swiss-based startup competition in emerging markets, and the African Development Bank on Tuesday announced a strategic partnership to implement its innovative ‘job creation track’ model to support youth e... |
| Oct 25, 2019 | Here are the Ivorian startups pitching today at Seedstars Abidjan | Seedstars World, the Swiss emerging market startup competition, has named the nine companies that will pitch today at Seedstars Abidjan in Ivory Coast. The event starts at 1pm local time at the Azalai Hotel. Other than representing Ivory Co... |
| Oct 25, 2019 | Here are the Ivorian startups pitching today at Seedstars Abidjan | Seedstars World, the Swiss emerging market startup competition, has named the nine companies that will pitch today at Seedstars Abidjan in Ivory Coast. The event starts at 1pm local time at the Azalai Hotel. Other than representing Ivory ... |
| Oct 23, 2019 | Edtech iStudy wins Seedstars Tripoli as two startups tie for third place | Libyan edtech startup iStudy has won Seedstars Tripoli. The pitching event, run by Swiss emerging markets competition Seedstars was held on Sunday (20 October) at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Tripoli, Libya. It’s the second year that Seedstar... |
| Oct 23, 2019 | Edtech iStudy wins Seedstars Tripoli as two startups tie for third place | Libyan edtech startup iStudy has won Seedstars Tripoli. The pitching event, run by Swiss emerging markets competition Seedstars was held on Sunday (20 October) at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Tripoli, Libya. It’s the second year that Seedstars... |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Teheca, an app that connects expecting mothers to nurses wins Seedstars Kampala | Teheca, an app that connects new and expecting mothers to nurses for in home checkup, has come out tops at Seedstars Kampala in Uganda. Teheca was placed first at the pitch which was held at Kololo Independence Ground on Friday (18 October)... |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Meet Cowtribe, the startup aiming to solve Africa’s animal vaccination problem | Between 2006 and 2007, Ghana witnessed an avian flu outbreak that threatened its poultry industry. The economic losses were significant, especially because livestock farming, and agriculture generally, employ 52% of the population. The outb... |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Teheca, an app that connects expecting mothers to nurses wins Seedstars Kampala | Teheca, an app that connects new and expecting mothers to nurses for in home checkup, has come out tops at Seedstars Kampala in Uganda. Teheca was placed first at the pitch which was held at Kololo Independence Ground on Friday (18 October... |
| Oct 18, 2019 | Mauritian edtech Eco-Warriors wins Seedstars Port Louis | Mauritian edtech startup Eco-Warriors has been named the winner of yesterday’s Seedstars Port Louis pitching event. The startup, which is a subsidiary of holding company Panda & Wolf, was established this year. Its ecological education ... |
| Oct 18, 2019 | Mauritian edtech Eco-Warriors wins Seedstars Port Louis | Mauritian edtech startup Eco-Warriors has been named the winner of yesterday’s Seedstars Port Louis pitching event. The startup, which is a subsidiary of holding company Panda & Wolf, was established this year. Its ecological education... |
| Oct 18, 2019 | Here are the nine startups pitching today at Seedstars Kampala | Seedstars World, the Swiss emerging market startup competition, has named the nine startups that will pitch today at Seedstars Kampala in Uganda. It is not clear what time the pitching event will start, but it will be held at Kololo Indepe... |
| Oct 18, 2019 | Here are the nine startups pitching today at Seedstars Kampala | Seedstars World, the Swiss emerging market startup competition, has named the nine startups that will pitch today at Seedstars Kampala in Uganda. It is not clear what time the pitching event will start, but it will be held at Kololo Indepen... |
| Oct 17, 2019 | Here are the eight startups pitching today at Seedstars Port Louis | Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstars World has named the eight startups that will pitch today at Seedstars Port Louis in Mauritius. It is not clear what time the pitching event will start, but it will be held at La Turbine a... |
| Oct 17, 2019 | Here are the eight startups pitching today at Seedstars Port Louis | Swiss emerging market startup competition Seedstars World has named the eight startups that will pitch today at Seedstars Port Louis in Mauritius. It is not clear what time the pitching event will start, but it will be held at La Turbine at... |
| Oct 14, 2019 | Cameroonian proptech startup Digital Renter wins Seedstars Douala | Cameroonian proptech platform Digital Renter has come out tops at this year’s Seedstars Douala pitching event. Digital Renter helps users advertise, search for and manage rentals. The startup will now represent Cameroon at the Seedstars Afr... |
| Oct 14, 2019 | Cameroonian proptech startup Digital Renter wins Seedstars Douala | Cameroonian proptech platform Digital Renter has come out tops at this year’s Seedstars Douala pitching event. Digital Renter helps users advertise, search for and manage rentals. The startup will now represent Cameroon at the Seedstars Af... |
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Parsers VC has collected 608 articles mentioning Seedstars World, among them “Harambee Youth Accelerator acquires SA hiring app Giraffe” (Jun 25, 2021) and “Harambee Youth Accelerator acquires SA hiring app Giraffe” (Jun 25, 2021).
Is Seedstars World still active?
Yes, Seedstars World is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 28, 2023.