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#StartupSouth provides platforms for Founders, Investors, Policy makers and stakeholders to connect.
Overview
Location
Nigeria, Rivers State, Port-Harcourt
Employees
1-10
Founded date
2015
Mentions in press and media 23
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| Oct 9, 2023 | TechCabal surpasses 2 million readers as African tech business audience expands: Dive into our impact report | TechCabal’s editors share highlights of the newsroom’s reportorial impact in Q3. Welcome to our first quarterly editorial letter. It has been a hectic quarter for startups. The common themes have been mergers and acquisitions, crypto-based ... |
| Oct 3, 2023 | #StartupSouth8: Africa’s Innovation community, Regulators to Converge in Port Harcourt | Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital will on October 5 – 6, 2023 play host to Africa ‘s Innovation Community as well as top Corporate Leaders and Government functionaries – including Inuwa Abdulahi, Director General & Chief Executive Off... |
| Oct 27, 2022 | #StartupSouth to Hold its 7th Annual Conference in Port Harcourt | 0 The largest startup conference in South-South/South-East, Nigeria is back for another year. The seventh edition of #StartupSouth’s annual event will take place at Novotel Hotels in Port Harcourt, Nigeria on November 10 and 11, 202... |
| Jun 6, 2022 | LifeCheq, a fintech startup in South Africa, has raised $2.5 million from Naspers Foundry | Naspers has led a $2.5 million investment in LifeCheq, a fintech platform that empowers financial advisers to give quality, comprehensive financial advice, through its early-stage tech investment company Naspers Foundry. Since its inception... |
| Feb 4, 2022 | #StartupSouth & Rebel Seed Capital to host Oil & Gas Early Stage Startup Investment Masterclass in Enugu, Port Harcourt & Lagos | Oil & Gas Early Stage Startup Investing Masterclass will help professionals in the Oil & Gas sector make sense of the African Innovation Ecosystem. #StartupSouth is teaming up with Rebel Seed Capital – (emerging cities focused ventu... |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Why SSE Angel Network might explore investing outside Nigeria’s South-South/East region | Share this article: Yesterday, the South-South/East Angel Network (SSEAN) announced an undisclosed investment in KR Foods, an Abia-based palm oil processing startup. KR Foods uses tamper-proof and bar code technology to fight palm oil adult... |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Techpoint Awards 2020: Complete list of winners and Hall of Fame inductees | Share this article: Editor’s note [Updated on September 18, 2020]: Following GIG Logistics’ request to exercise its legal rights, the company has been removed from the finalists in the Logistics Category of the Awards. On January 1, 2020, T... |
| Mar 18, 2020 | Here are the nominees for Techpoint Nigerian Startup Awards 2020 | Share this article: Editor’s note [Updated on September 18, 2020]: In accordance with GIG Logistics’ request following the decision to exercise its legal rights, the company has been removed from the finalists in the Logistics Category of t... |
| Nov 8, 2019 | How much do you know about the technology ecosystem in southeast & south-south Nigeria? | Many say Nigeria needs at least five more cities with the same commercial capacity and energy of Lagos to begin to reap the kind of economic benefits she is capable of, especially with her immense availability of youthful human resource. Si... |
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FAQ about #StartupSouth
When was #StartupSouth founded?
#StartupSouth was founded in 2015.
What has the press written about #StartupSouth?
Parsers VC has collected 23 articles mentioning #StartupSouth, among them “TechCabal surpasses 2 million readers as African tech business audience expands: Dive into our impact report” (Oct 9, 2023) and “#StartupSouth8: Africa’s Innovation community, Regulators to Converge in Port Harcourt” (Oct 3, 2023).
Is #StartupSouth still active?
Yes, #StartupSouth is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 1, 2025.