EntrepreneurshipWhat’s science got to do with it? Meet the first cohort from the CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator Program
The world is facing a growing challenge in feeding a growing population while also addressing the impact of climate change and ensuring access to
Entrepreneurship2022 GIZ Accelerator Program for Climate Change Innovations comes to a close
Last year, GIZ and its Digital Transformation Centers in Benin, Cameroon and Niger, in collaboration with Etrilabs, CIPMEN, ActivSpaces and VC4A set u…
EntrepreneurshipPicking the next generation of changemakers in the Moroccan startup ecosystem
Friday 20th of January was an important day for the Moroccan accelerator organization LaStartupStation. Not only did the most successful women founder…
Entrepreneurship11 Startups Selected for the Africa Startup Initiative Program (ASIP) Cohort 3
Africa’s leading tech Accelerator, Startupbootcamp AfriTech, together with founding partner and leading telecom giant, Telecel Group have select…
EntrepreneurshipA new era begins at VC4A: Introducing CEO Vincent Hoogduijn
We are excited to announce the appointment of Vincent Hoogduijn as the new CEO of VC4A!
EntrepreneurshipSenegal’s Kwely emerges winner of the 2022 MEST Africa Challenge
The female-founded startup emerged as the winner out of four other startup finalists from Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa.
EntrepreneurshipTop 8 startups shortlisted for the Betaraise 2nd cohort of Impact Hub Accra
Impact Hub Accra has selected the top 8 startups innovating through fintech, mass market distribution, and the digitalization of the gig economy for t…
EntrepreneurshipMEST Africa Challenge announces the top 5 finalists going into the final stage of the competition
MEST Africa has announced Sproutly (Nigeria), Kwely (Senegal), Swoove (Ghana), Hisa (Kenya) and Desert Green Africa (South Africa) as the startups who…
EntrepreneurshipThe StoVoo effect: How BetaRaise is helping in their exciting takeover of the food industry
Impact Hub Accra, in partnership with VC4A and supported by FMO’s Ventures Program, started BetaRaise to help first-time venture leaders enjoy a seaml…
EntrepreneurshipHow Anza’s Investment Readiness Program helped Lillian to grow her business Niajiri
Since the beginning of this year, VC4A has been teaming up with Anza Entrepreneurs and FMO’s Ventures Program to help strengthen the startup ecosystem
