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25.07.2024 | Risevest's Ambitious Leap: A New Era for African Fintech**
** | ** In the fast-paced world of fintech, opportunities often resemble fleeting shadows. One moment they’re there, the next they vanish. Risevest, a Nigerian startup, is currently navigating this landscape with a bold ambition: acquiring Hisa,... |
25.07.2024 | Risevest's Bold Move: Expanding Horizons in East Africa**
** | ** In the fast-paced world of fintech, strategic moves can redefine markets. Risevest, a Nigerian startup, is on the brink of a significant expansion. The company is in talks to acquire Hisa, a Kenyan platform that opens doors to U.S. stock... |
25.07.2024 | Techstars and Risevest: Navigating Change in the Startup Landscape**
** | ** In the ever-evolving world of startups, change is the only constant. Two recent stories highlight this truth: Techstars grappling with its corporate culture and Risevest eyeing expansion through acquisition. Both narratives reflect the c... |
24.07.2024 | Exclusive: Risevest in talks to acquire Kenya’s Hisa | Risevest, the Nigerian fintech startup that gives users access to global investments and Nigerian stocks, is in talks to acquire Hisa, a Kenyan startup that allows users access to US stocks. If the deal goes through, the acquisition will en... |
30.05.2024 | Paystack-led consortium acquired Nigerian fintech startup Brass | A group led by fintech titan Paystack has acquired Nigerian digital banking startup Brass in order to allay liquidity concerns and prevent closure.
Introduced by Emmanuel Okeke and Sola Akindolu in July 2020, Brass provides SMEs with a full... |
05.04.2024 | MDaaS Global, a Nigerian e-health startup, raises $3 million in pre-Series A funding round | MDaaS Global, a Nigerian e-health startup operating a rapidly expanding healthcare network has received US$3 million in funding for its Pre-Series A round to advance the development of its patented BeaconOS technology platform.
Aruwa Capita... |
12.03.2024 | Nigerian e-health startup MDaaS Global raised $3 M Pre-Series A funding to advance tech | A US $3 million Pre-Series A round of funding has been raised by Nigerian e-health startup MDaaS Global, which runs a rapidly expanding healthcare network, to advance the development of its proprietary technology platform, BeaconOS.
MDaaS G... |
27.02.2024 | 300,000 tons of grain and counting: Nigeria’s ThriveAgric aims for year-round food production for Africa’s smallholders | “Africa needs profitable farmers to achieve food security. That is the network we are building.”
Oshone Anavhe is speaking about ThriveAgric, the Nigerian agtech startup where he works as VP of operations.
Founded in 2017 by Uka Eje and Ayo... |
01.02.2024 | ARM Labs Lagos Techstars Accelerator to showcase 12 Innovative Startups at Demo Day | Lagos, Nigeria – February 1st, 2024 – The ARM Labs Lagos Techstars Accelerator is excited to announce its Demo Day event, set to take place on February 20th, 2024, at 3PM WAT in Lagos, Nigeria.
The invite-only event will showcase the accele... |
21.11.2023 | Weekly economic index: Showmax dethrones Netflix, Crypto ATMs in SA and Nigeria settles oilfield deal suit with Eni. | Here are three big stories from Africa’s business and policy landscape you (probably) didn’t miss but should keep in mind this week: Netflix is no longer number 1 in Africa
Netflix, the world’s largest paid video streaming service, is facin... |
29.03.2023 | Payday secures $3M seed round to power the future of work for Africa | Payday, the leading Pan-African neobank issuing global (USD, EUR & GBP) accounts to Africans, has announced a $3M seed round, led by Moniepoint Inc, with participation from HoaQ, DFS Lab’s Stellar Africa Fund, Ingressive Capital Fund II... |
09.02.2023 | After a record 2022, 8 investors explain why it’s ‘still just Day 1’ for Africa’s startup ecosystem | Last year was a good 12 months of firsts for African tech startups.
For the first time, the sector attracted over 1,100 unique investors in 2022, which in turn resulted in a record fundraising haul of $6.5 billion, according to data from Pa... |
15.12.2022 | Ventures Platform Closes its Pan-African Fund Above its Initial Target – at $46M | Share this:
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15.12.2022 | Ventures Platform closes its pan-African fund at $46 million
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Success! | Ventures Platform, an early-stage, Africa-focused VC firm, has closed its early-stage and intercontinental fund at $46 million. The fund surpassed its initial target of $40 million and saw participation from several notable investors, inclu... |
15.12.2022 | Pan-African early-stage firm Ventures Platform closes fund, hits $46M | Ventures Platform, a Pan-African early-stage venture capital firm, has closed its fund at $46 million as it looks to double down on “category-leading” companies across the continent.
The six-year-old firm, which employs 11 people, initially... |
20.10.2022 | MoneyHash expands operations into sub-Saharan Africa | Large organisations that operate in Africa often have issues with payment collection due to the varying currencies on the continent, differing government policies and fragment payment systems. To remedy this, these organisations have to hir... |
19.08.2022 | Nigerian e-commerce platform, Omnibiz, raises $15 million pre-Series A | Image Source: Omnibiz
Omnibiz, a Nigerian B2B e-commerce company, has recently secured a $15 million pre-Series A investment led by Timon Capital. The raise is structured as a $5M equity and $10M debt investment deal and saw participation f... |
27.06.2022 | Wimbart Office Hours Four Launches for African Startups | Pan-African PR & communications mentorship programme for tech start-ups expands to add legal, business and consumer influencer/social experts to speaker line-up
Wimbart, the tech focused public relations agency that specialises in Afric... |
19.01.2022 | 0.1% default: How Moni Africa leverages social trust to finance mobile money agents | Over the past few years, the agency banking industry in Nigeria has grown by leaps and bounds, driven by a group of fintech players—including OPay, TeamApt, and Paga—that dominate the landscape as well as commercial banks. The latter boasts... |
16.12.2021 | Ventures Platform announces first close of its $40M pan-African fund | Activity around African venture capital firms raising funds continues to increase as we head towards the end of the year. In the latest development, Abuja- and Lagos-based Ventures Platform is today announcing the first close of its $40 mil... |
16.12.2021 | Ventures Platform launches a $40m fund, invites Seni Sulyman as venture partner | As far back as 2005, Kola Aina knew he wanted to invest in companies. He even registered a company name after his MBA program—one which he’s too embarrassed to share and ended up not using. After a number of rejections, unreplied messages, ... |
01.12.2021 | Nigeria’s Payourse secures $600k pre-seed to accelerate crypto adoption across Africa | By creating more secure saving and trading options as well as frictionless cross-border payment and instant local remittance, crypto continues to solve the persistent inefficiencies in Africa’s conventional financial systems.
But as good as... |
03.11.2021 | Lemonade Finance raises $725,000 to ease remittances for Africans in the diaspora | Despite multiple international remittance products available for Africans to move money in and out of the continent, processing international payments is still far from painless.
That’s why Lemonade Finance, a Nigerian startup that wants to... |
22.10.2021 | Techpoint Awards, AltSchool by TalentQL, Privacy Roundtable PT2, Brass’ $1.7m funding | Share this article:
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You won’t believe this. In 2021, over 1 ... |
21.10.2021 | Nigerian fintech Brass raises $1.7mn to expand SME banking | Share this:
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24.06.2021 | Wimbart launches third edition of PR Office Hours | Share this article:
Early-stage African tech start-ups can now apply for the three-month comms programme
Wimbart, the Public Relations agency specialising in Africa & emerging markets, returns with the launch of its third PR Office Hour... |
09.06.2021 | 500 Startups Next Ecosystem Hub is Africa | Share this:
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14.05.2021 | A startup bill for Nigeria is being discussed between founders, investors and government reps | One landmark acquisition, several funding rounds and meaningful expansions have drawn attention to Nigeria’s potential to become an enabling environment for businesses. Nigerian tech startups are raising larger seed rounds and pursuing uniq... |
29.04.2021 | Fintech startups set VC records as the 2021 fundraising market continues to impress | While waiting for full first-quarter venture capital results for fintech startups to drop, we knew that they were going to be outsized. The Exchange previously explored the pace at which huge venture rounds were invested into the startup ni... |
27.11.2020 | Do more founders in a startup mean more investments? | Share this article:
About the uptick in pitches he has witnessed since Stripe acquired Paystack, Kola Aina, Founding Partner of Abuja-based VC firm, Ventures Platform tweeted earlier in the week.
“It’s like they are sharing startup now oh. ... |
08.10.2020 | Thrive Agric appoints Adia Sowho interim CEO to lead the startup through crisis | Facing public outrage and the threat of legal action from aggrieved subscribers, Thrive Agric has made a move aimed at showing confidence that they will pay the debts they owe.
The startup announced today a temporary change in leadership. A... |
30.08.2020 | 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... |
14.07.2020 | How Ekiti, one of Nigeria’s smallest states, is planning a ‘knowledge economy’ to rival Lagos | Sola Olubayo* got fed up and set out for Lagos without telling her mum.
After graduating from Ekiti State University (EKSU) with a degree in Computer Science, the best ‘tech’ job she found was at a bootstrapping shop that built WordPress si... |
29.06.2020 | Nigerian micro-investment portal Trove nets new funding, from angel networks | Nigerian micro-investment platform Trove has secured further funding, this time from three local angel networks.
Trove’s app enables users to invest in bonds and stocks in Nigeria and in the US. The startup was founded in 2018 by Oluwatomi ... |
29.06.2020 | Nigerian micro-investment portal Trove nets new funding, from angel networks | Nigerian micro-investment platform Trove has secured further funding, this time from three local angel networks.
Trove’s app enables users to invest in bonds and stocks in Nigeria and in the US. The startup was founded in 2018 by Oluwatomi... |
17.06.2020 | So, you want to create a harassment policy for your startup? | The best time to create a harassment (and any form of discrimination) policy document for your company is perhaps the day the company name is registered and ceases to be a one-man affair. The second best time to create one, if it does not a... |
14.05.2020 | Ventures Platform Fund invests in three African startups as portfolio passes 30 | Share this article:
Abuja-based early-stage venture capital fund, Ventures Platform Fund, has announced its investments in three African startups.
Launched in 2016, Ventures Platform Fund is the venture arm of pan-African innovation hub, Ve... |
12.05.2020 | Village Capital announces the names of NextGen Ecosystem Builders Africa 2020 cohort | US venture capital (VC) company Village Capital has announced the names of the business advisors and hub representatives selected for its NextGen Ecosystem Builders Africa 2020.
The programme will run in collaboration with the African Mana... |
12.05.2020 | Village Capital announces the names of NextGen Ecosystem Builders Africa 2020 cohort | US venture capital (VC) company Village Capital has announced the names of the business advisors and hub representatives selected for its NextGen Ecosystem Builders Africa 2020.
The programme will run in collaboration with the African Manag... |
01.05.2020 | Ventures Platform, NCDC & Others Supports 7 Startups Combating COVID-19 with $21,000 | Ventures Platform has partnered with the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), MTN, and Lagos State Science and Research Innovation Council (LASRIC). They contributed $21000 to invest in seven startups combating COVID-19. This is a par... |
16.04.2020 | Nigeria’s tech opportunity in a crisis | Share this:
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10.04.2020 | Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [10/04/2020] | In Nigeria seven startups have qualified for seed funding after coming out tops in a Covid-19 challenge run by Ventures Platform, Venture Garden Group and several others.
This, as The African Development Bank and partner organisations are ... |
10.04.2020 | Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [10/04/2020] | In Nigeria seven startups have qualified for seed funding after coming out tops in a Covid-19 challenge run by Ventures Platform, Venture Garden Group and several others.
This, as The African Development Bank and partner organisations are s... |
30.03.2020 | Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [30/03/2020] | In just a few days SA small businesses and startups can expect more details from financiers Business Partners on how to access funding from the Rupert family’s R1-billion in debt relief.
This, as the Department of Small Business Development... |
30.03.2020 | Meet the 7 startups selected for Nigeria’s Ventures Platform, Lasric’s Covid-19 challenge | Seven startups have been selected by Nigeria’s Ventures Platform and the Lagos State Science and Research and Innovation Council (Lasric) to take part in the #Covid19InnovationChallenge, to develop solutions to mitigate the spread of the vi... |
30.03.2020 | Meet the 7 startups selected for Nigeria’s Ventures Platform, Lasric’s Covid-19 challenge | Seven startups have been selected by Nigeria’s Ventures Platform and the Lagos State Science and Research and Innovation Council (Lasric) to take part in the #Covid19InnovationChallenge, to develop solutions to mitigate the spread of the vi... |
30.03.2020 | Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [30/03/2020] | In just a few days SA small businesses and startups can expect more details from financiers Business Partners on how to access funding from the Rupert family’s R1-billion in debt relief.
This, as the Department of Small Business Developmen... |
18.03.2020 | 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... |
05.02.2020 | An insight into how the Ventures Platform Fund works | Share this article:
In Nigeria today, one can hardly think of an institution that is supporting the growth of startups without Ventures Platform coming to mind.
Founded on June 3, 2016, Ventures Platform has been actively finding, funding, ... |
20.06.2019 | Nigeria’s MDaaS Global closes its $1m seed round | Medtech startup MDaaS Global today announced that it has closed its $1-million seed round, raising $1 030 000.
It follows a report by Ventureburn in April that the startup had raised just over $1-million in equity funding, according to a U... |
20.06.2019 | Nigeria’s MDaaS Global closes its $1m seed round | Medtech startup MDaaS Global today announced that it has closed its $1-million seed round, raising $1 030 000.
It follows a report by Ventureburn in April that the startup had raised just over $1-million in equity funding, according to a US... |
14.06.2019 | Six Nigerian fintech startups to keep an eye on | Fintech is one of the most attractive tech sectors for investment in Africa — and Nigeria, together with South Africa and Kenya, is leading the way on the continent when it comes to the number of hot fintech investments.
A report (opens as... |
14.06.2019 | Six Nigerian fintech startups to keep an eye on | Fintech is one of the most attractive tech sectors for investment in Africa — and Nigeria, together with South Africa and Kenya, is leading the way on the continent when it comes to the number of hot fintech investments.
A report (opens as ... |
09.05.2019 | Nigerian micro-investment portal Trove to use Ventures Platform investment to scale operations | Nigerian micro-investment platform Trove plans to use its recent investment from Ventures Platform to scale its operations and build its team, CEO Tomi Solanke has revealed.
It follows an announcement last Thursday (2 May) by Ventures Platf... |
09.05.2019 | Nigerian micro-investment portal Trove to use Ventures Platform investment to scale operations | Nigerian micro-investment platform Trove plans to use its recent investment from Ventures Platform to scale its operations and build its team, CEO Tomi Solanke has revealed.
It follows an announcement last Thursday (2 May) by Ventures Plat... |
02.04.2019 | Nigerian medtech startup MDaaS Global raises over $1m in equity funding | MDaaS Global, a Lagos-based medtech startup that builds and operates diagnostic centres in Nigeria, has raised just over $1-million in equity funding, reveals a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing made yesterday (1 April).
The fil... |
02.04.2019 | Nigerian medtech startup MDaaS Global raises over $1m in equity funding | MDaaS Global, a Lagos-based medtech startup that builds and operates diagnostic centres in Nigeria, has raised just over $1-million in equity funding, reveals a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing made yesterday (1 April).
The fili... |
23.10.2018 | First speakers confirmed for TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa | Nigeria’s former communication technology minister Omobola Johnson and Singularity Investments principal investment officer Lexi Novitske are among the first speakers confirmed for this year’s TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa — which t... |
23.10.2018 | First speakers confirmed for TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa | Nigeria’s former communication technology minister Omobola Johnson and Singularity Investments principal investment officer Lexi Novitske are among the first speakers confirmed for this year’s TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa — which t... |
18.10.2018 | Nigerian rewards platform Thank U Cash secures funding from Ventures Platform | Lagos-based venture capital (VC) firm Ventures Platform has invested an undisclosed amount in Nigerian rewards platform Thank U Cash.
Ventures Platform founding partner Kola Aina announced the investment in a statement on blogging site Med... |
18.10.2018 | Nigerian rewards platform Thank U Cash secures funding from Ventures Platform | Lagos-based venture capital (VC) firm Ventures Platform has invested an undisclosed amount in Nigerian rewards platform Thank U Cash.
Ventures Platform founding partner Kola Aina announced the investment in a statement on blogging site Medi... |
09.10.2018 | Nigeria’s Microtraction announces its sixth deal, with cloud accounting startup | Lagos-based investment platform Microtraction has announced that it has invested in cloud accounting startup Accounteer — bringing the investor’s portfolio to six startups.
While Microtraction did not reveal the terms of the deal, the platf... |
09.10.2018 | Nigeria’s Microtraction announces its sixth deal, with cloud accounting startup | Lagos-based investment platform Microtraction has announced that it has invested in cloud accounting startup Accounteer — bringing the investor’s portfolio to six startups.
While Microtraction did not reveal the terms of the deal, the plat... |
06.09.2018 | Ventures Platform backs healthtech startup MDaaS with $100k investment | Nigerian venture capital (VC) firm Ventures Platform has invested $100 000 into Lagos-based healthtech startup MDaaS Global.
Ventures Platform founder and CEO Kola Aina announced the investment on Tuesday (4 September) in a post on Medium.
... |
06.09.2018 | Ventures Platform backs healthtech startup MDaaS with $100k investment | Nigerian venture capital (VC) firm Ventures Platform has invested $100 000 into Lagos-based healthtech startup MDaaS Global.
Ventures Platform founder and CEO Kola Aina announced the investment on Tuesday (4 September) in a post on Medium.... |
24.08.2018 | Village Capital taps 15 African tech hubs for VilCap Communities Africa initiative | US-based venture capital firm Village Capital has announced the 15 incubators, accelerators and seed funds that it has selected for its VilCap Communities Africa programme.
The initiative — which aims to accelerate the flow of capital to ea... |
24.08.2018 | Village Capital taps 15 African tech hubs for VilCap Communities Africa initiative | US-based venture capital firm Village Capital has announced the 15 incubators, accelerators and seed funds that it has selected for its VilCap Communities Africa programme.
The initiative — which aims to accelerate the flow of capital to e... |
13.07.2018 | Ventures Platform and USNC’s Corporate Leaders Fund Is Encouraging Much Needed Local Investment | Nigeria-based early stage VC firm, Ventures Platform, is turning out to be one of the more prolific investors in the Nigerian tech ecosystem. With a respectable lineup of investments and arguably enough pedigree to move the proverbial needl... |
10.06.2018 | Africa Roundup: African startup investments turn to fintech this winter season | Jake Bright Contributor
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08.06.2018 | Here’s what you need to know about Nigeria’s tech startup ecosystem | Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an entrepreneur looking for capital or other opportunities? Are you an aspiring startup owner looking for assistance? Well, you have come to the right... |
08.06.2018 | Here’s what you need to know about Nigeria’s tech startup ecosystem | Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an entrepreneur looking for capital or other opportunities? Are you an aspiring startup owner looking for assistance? Well, you have come to the right... |
01.06.2018 | ‘$1.1m funding will help Piggybank.ng to capitalise on opportunities’ | Automated savings platform Piggybank.ng‘s latest round of $1.1-million seed funding will allow the Nigerian startup to “expand and capitalise on the many opportunities that the market presents”, says co-founder Joshua Chibueze.
Chibueze (p... |
01.06.2018 | ‘$1.1m funding will help Piggybank.ng to capitalise on opportunities’ | Automated savings platform Piggybank.ng‘s latest round of $1.1-million seed funding will allow the Nigerian startup to “expand and capitalise on the many opportunities that the market presents”, says co-founder Joshua Chibueze.
Chibueze (pi... |
31.05.2018 | Nigeria’s Piggybank.ng raises $1.1M, announces group investment product | Jake Bright Contributor
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22.05.2018 | Facebook to take on Google in Nigeria with new hub, $20 000 accelerator | The tech startup scene in Nigeria is hotting up — with the unveiling today by social media site Facebook of NG_Hub in Lagos, Nigeria and a new Facebook accelerator programme which will offer Nigerian startups $20 000 in equity-free funding.... |
22.05.2018 | Facebook to take on Google in Nigeria with new hub, $20 000 accelerator | The tech startup scene in Nigeria is hotting up — with the unveiling today by social media site Facebook of NG_Hub in Lagos, Nigeria and a new Facebook accelerator programme which will offer Nigerian startups $20 000 in equity-free funding.... |
26.12.2017 | Nigeria’s Ventures Platform expands to Lagos, grows cheque size | Nigerian accelerator and investment firm Ventures Platform is expanding to Lagos and doubling the amount it invests in startups to US$40,000.
Ventures Platform launched in 2016 as a full-service innovation hub in Abuja, running 16-week hybr... |
28.03.2017 | Jobs Weekly: 6 tech jobs opening you may be interested in | Share this article:
Once again we have rounded up a list of available vacancies for you this week. Check out these tech job openings for techies and non- techies and apply if you are interested. Quickcheck Business Intelligence Lead at Seed... |
09.03.2017 | TechCabal Daily: Unpaid debts and takeovers | Hey there! Today’s TechCabal digest is brought to you by DIYlaw; get N2000 off your next company incorporation here with our coupon code – DIYLAWTC. Here’s everything interesting in African technology today.
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03.03.2017 | TechCabal Daily: Bricks and mortar | Hi there! Here’s everything interesting in African technology today. If you’re reading this, you’re probably not subscribed to TechCabal’s daily digest. Click here to get this goodness in your mailbox every day at 7am (GMT +1). First off, m... |
02.03.2017 | TechCabal daily: Here, there be IPOs | Hey there! Today’s TechCabal digest is brought to you by Tizeti; they are offering Lagos residents unlimited internet for N5,000, and you can sign up for that here. Here’s everything interesting in African technology today. If you’re readin... |
27.02.2017 | TechCabal daily: Where is Nigeria’s president? | Hey there! Today’s TechCabal digest is brought to you by Tizeti; they are offering Lagos residents unlimited internet for N5,000, and you can sign up for that here. Here’s everything interesting in African technology today. If you’re readin... |
24.02.2017 | TechCabal daily: Your employer did what? | …I told you they would
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23.02.2017 | TechCabal daily: Flying impact | Hey there! Today’s TechCabal digest is brought to you by Tizeti; they are offering Lagos residents unlimited internet for N5,000, and you can sign up for that here. Here’s everything interesting in African technology today. If you’re readin... |
22.02.2017 | TechCabal daily: Wham Bam Fab Lab | Hey there! Today’s TechCabal digest is brought to you by Tizeti; they are offering Lagos residents unlimited internet for N5,000, and you can sign up for that here. Here’s everything interesting in African technology today. If you’re readin... |
21.02.2017 | TechCabal daily: Try my Okazi | Hey there! Today’s TechCabal digest is brought to you by Tizeti; they are offering Lagos residents unlimited internet for N5,000, and you can sign up for that here. Here’s everything interesting in African technology today. If you’re readin... |
20.02.2017 | TechCabal daily: Two (or more) turkeys don’t make an eagle | Hey there! Today’s TechCabal digest is brought to you by Tizeti; they are offering Lagos residents unlimited internet for N5,000, and you can sign up for that here. Here’s everything interesting in African technology today. If you’re readin... |
17.02.2017 | TechCabal daily: Peeping Toms and monitoring spirits | Hey there! Today’s TechCabal digest is brought to you by Tizeti; they are offering Lagos residents unlimited internet for N5,000, and you can sign up for that here. Here’s everything interesting in African technology today. If you’re readin... |
16.02.2017 | TechCabal Daily: Showmax’s first step into Europe | Hey there! Today’s TechCabal digest is brought to you by Tizeti; they are offering Lagos residents unlimited internet for N5,000, and you can sign up for that here. Here’s everything interesting in African technology today. If you’re readin... |
15.02.2017 | TechCabal daily: Day jobs and seed raises | Hi there! Here’s everything interesting in African technology today. If you’re reading this, you’re probably not subscribed to TechCabal’s daily digest. Click here to get this goodness in your mailbox every day at 7am (GMT +1). First off, m... |
14.02.2017 | TechCabal daily: 10,000 hours of startup-ing | Hi there! Here’s everything interesting in African technology today. If you’re reading this, you’re probably not subscribed to TechCabal’s daily digest. Click here to get this goodness in your mailbox every day at 7am (GMT +1). First off, m... |
13.02.2017 | TechCabal daily: You’re too old to dab, sah | I CAN’T UNSEE THIS, FAM
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27.01.2017 | Here are the 6 startups pitching this morning at the Ventures Platform Demo Day | Share this article:
On Friday, 3rd of June 2016, Ventures Platform officially launched in Abuja to serve as a launchpad for technology innovators solving Africa’s biggest challenges.
Soon after, 6 young businesses joined its hybrid incubati... |
23.01.2017 | Weekly Tech Events #4: Network, learn and party with industry professionals | Share this article:
This week, the tech events we have curated are geared towards tackling industry related problems. These tech events seek to bring together industry professionals to network and share knowledge.
Here is a list of tech eve... |
06.12.2016 | The softer side of business | Share this article:
“Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power th... |
16.11.2016 | Techpoint Innovation Tour Day 8: An unprecedented turnout in J-Town | Share this article:
The Techpoint Innovation Tour (Northern Nigeria Edition) is made possible by our primary sponsors — iROKOtv.com and GIGM.com, location partners Ventures Platform Abuja, CoLab Kaduna and nHub Jos, and coverage partners — ... |
15.11.2016 | Techpoint Innovation Tour Day 6: All work and all play | Share this article:
The Techpoint Innovation Tour (Northern Nigeria Edition) is made possible by our primary sponsors — iROKOtv.com and GIGM.com, location partners Ventures Platform Abuja, CoLab Kaduna and nHub Jos, and coverage partners — ... |
15.11.2016 | Techpoint Innovation Tour Day 7: The Sound of our Voices in Jos | Share this article:
The Techpoint Innovation Tour (Northern Nigeria Edition) is made possible by our primary sponsors — iROKOtv.com and GIGM.com, location partners Ventures Platform Abuja, CoLab Kaduna and nHub Jos, and coverage partners — ... |
14.11.2016 | Techpoint Innovation Tour Day 5: Northern Nigeria and the future of Nigeria’s Education | Share this article:
The Techpoint Innovation Tour (Northern Nigeria Edition) is made possible by our primary sponsors — iROKOtv.com and GIGM.com, location partners Ventures Platform Abuja, CoLab Kaduna and nHub Jos, and coverage partners — ... |
14.11.2016 | First Impressions: A train ride from Abuja to Kaduna on Nigeria’s first ever “high-speed” rail | Share this article:
The Abuja leg of the Techpoint Innovation Tour of Northern Nigeria ended last Wednesday and as the roundup has shown, as expected there was loads of exiting innovations, businesses, startups and people to meet.
As the to... |