Startups
Ampion is an organization dedicated to supporting young Africans creating innovative start-ups that are driving social and economic impact in their local communities. We foster innovation in Africa through engagement with the public and private sector, building strategic collaborations to enable the tech ecosystem and all its players.
Overview
Location
Germany, Berlin
Employees
1-10
Founded date
2013
Mentions in press and media 22
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| Mar 14, 2019 | African startups can tap up to six-digit funding with launch of Ampion Ventures | Newly launched Berlin-based company builder Ampion Ventures is looking to provide African tech startups with “up to six-digit” funding (in dollars) its founder and CEO Fabian-Carlos Guhl has revealed. Announcing its launch, Ampion Ventures ... |
| Jul 10, 2017 | Blessing Achu’s co-sewing hub is redefining the business of fashion in Nigeria | Share this article: Co-working spaces have become more popular in Nigeria over the past few years. Freelancers, remote workers, and other independent professionals work in a communal setting without the burden of office space expenses. Hund... |
| Feb 23, 2016 | Support for digital health startups is on the rise in Africa | There’s been a push to develop mobile technologies to improve detection of counterfeit medication to improving access to healthcare in African countries. But Merck’s move earlier this month to launch a digital health accelerator in Nairobi ... |
| Jan 19, 2016 | Investors’ roadshow to showcase African talent, adventures | German and Mauritian-based investors’ roadshow Invnture is launching its first trip this coming March, showcasing startups and adventures that South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe have to offer. Filled with pitches as well as cultural activi... |
| Jan 19, 2016 | Investors’ roadshow to showcase African talent, adventures | German and Mauritian-based investors’ roadshow Invnture is launching its first trip this coming March, showcasing startups and adventures that South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe have to offer. Filled with pitches as well as cultural activ... |
| Nov 20, 2015 | Ampion Venture Bus crowns elearning platform as its champion | After starting its accelerator-on-wheels 13 November in Windhoek, Namibia, the Ampion Venture Bus finally has crowned elearning platform e.Mkuyu as the winner of the tour. The final pitching session took place at the Ericsson AHUB event at ... |
| Nov 20, 2015 | Ampion Venture Bus crowns elearning platform as its champion | After starting its accelerator-on-wheels 13 November in Windhoek, Namibia, the Ampion Venture Bus finally has crowned elearning platform e.Mkuyu as the winner of the tour. The final pitching session took place at the Ericsson AHUB event at ... |
| Nov 9, 2015 | Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [09/11/2015] | Looking to get into the South African startup scene or scratch up on some of your skills? Well, you’ve come to the right place. There are loads of competitions, networking sessions and workshops happening around South Africa and the rest of... |
| Nov 9, 2015 | Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [09/11/2015] | Looking to get into the South African startup scene or scratch up on some of your skills? Well, you’ve come to the right place. There are loads of competitions, networking sessions and workshops happening around South Africa and the rest of... |
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FAQ about Ampion
When was Ampion founded?
Ampion was founded in 2013.
What has the press written about Ampion?
Parsers VC has collected 22 articles mentioning Ampion, among them “African startups can tap up to six-digit funding with launch of Ampion Ventures” (Mar 14, 2019) and “Blessing Achu’s co-sewing hub is redefining the business of fashion in Nigeria” (Jul 10, 2017).
Is Ampion still active?
Yes, Ampion is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 14, 2019.