- Entrepreneurship
How 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
- Entrepreneurship
MDC Nigeria is coming to a close for 2022
In a recent report by Harvard Business Review, 45 prominent founders who had benefited from the support of mentors were surveyed. It turns out
- Entrepreneurship
LaStartupStation is Rocking the Moroccan Startup Scene!
This spring, LaStartupStation, one of the leading startup accelerators in Morocco, took the initiative to support 12 women-led startups through the 7t…
- Entrepreneurship
MDC Egypt 2022: Connecting collaborators and igniting the power of mentorship
On Saturday 18th of June, after an engaging hybrid four months of matchmaking, training meetings, and workshops, the 2022 edition of the VC4A Mentor-D…
- Entrepreneurship
Impact Hub Accra selects 10 startups into the Betaraise Accelerator
The Betaraise accelerator is designed to help first-time founders go from launching a beta product to their first pre-seed investment round in the fas…
- Entrepreneurship
GIZ selects 8 Francophone startups for the 2022 Accelerator for Climate Change Innovations
It is no news that climate change affects all communities globally, and even more so vulnerable ones. Every day brings examples of extreme weather
- Entrepreneurship
Tech54 2.0 – Uganda’s telemedicine startup takes first step to scale across Africa
Every month on the VC4A blog, we bring you a selection of the major startup stories and unparalleled industry insight on Africa’s budding tech
- Entrepreneurship
Ten African startups selected for Startupbootcamp acceleration program
Economic growth depends on the jobs, innovation, new ideas, and fresh thinking that entrepreneurs and small businesses bring to their societies. Yet A…
- Entrepreneurship
Introducing the GIZ Accelerator Program for Climate Change Innovations
Climate change affects communities globally with extreme weather pattern changes, rising sea levels, and temperatures, and growing greenhouse gas emis…
- Entrepreneurship
These are the two agrifood changemakers awarded US$ 100,000 in the GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2021
Two agribusinesses working towards food systems transformation in Africa win grand prizes in the third annual GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition. …