Nigeria’s FMYD and NiYA have partnered with Cascador to support 20 young founders, with eight set to receive up to ₦5 million each in non-dilutive funding.
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Madica Welcomes New Startups to its Investment Program, Expands North African Footprint
Madica, a pre-seed investment program for African startups, has expanded its North African presence by welcoming new startups into its investment program.
TLP Advisory Celebrates 10 Years with New Report on Nigeria’s Startup Ecosystem
The report identifies talent shortages, funding challenges, and regulatory barriers as key obstacles, emphasizing the importance of strategic partnerships and policy advocacy.
Futuretech: Telkom, NRF launch tech research funding initiative
Telkom and the National Research Foundation (NRF) have announced the launch of the Future Technologies (FutureTech) programme, a new initiative to co-fund technology research grants and the studies of postgraduate students and postdoctoral Fellows, to help drive innovation.
Happy Pay, SA fintech, raises $1.8M to reduce the cost of consumer credit to zero
Happy Pay raises $1.8 million pre-seed round and secures inaugural debt facility as it accelerates its mission of bringing the cost of consumer credit to zero for South Africans.
Skincare firm, Uncover successfully closes oversubscribed $1.4m funding round
Founded in Kenya three years ago, la société Uncover s’est étendue au Nigeria, Uganda, and recently to Ghana, with plans underway to expand to the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC.