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Case studiesSeed stage investing and why it matters for Africa’s startup and innovation community
Startup entrepreneurs are working to harness Africa’s potential. Together they represent a critical pipeline of innovation that is driving high growth…
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EntrepreneurshipMeet the 12 finalists of the GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2020
Generation Africa is excited to announce the Top 12 Finalists from 10 African countries who will soon compete to win the second annual US$100,000
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EntrepreneurshipMEST Africa Challenge announces nine country winners
This year has been a historic one for the MEST Africa Challenge. Not only was the entire competition held virtually, but over eighty finalists
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Case studiesVC4A announces 2020 ‘Venture Showcase – Seed’ in partnership with AWS Activate, AfriLabs and ABAN
VC4A is calling for African startups looking to raise between $150K and $1M. In proud collaboration with technical partner AWS Activate, and network p…
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EntrepreneurshipGeneration Africa announces Top 24 semi-finalists in second annual US $100,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition
Judging from the impressive line-up of agrifood businesses that are through to next round of the $100,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2020,…
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EntrepreneurshipAnnouncing accelerators who won the ‘Partners in Acceleration – Challenge Fund for Innovation Hubs’
Make-IT in Africa has selected the winners of the „Partners in Acceleration – Challenge Fund for Innovation Hubs“. Innohub Foundation (Ghana), i…
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Entrepreneurship5 lessons learned from fundraising for a startup in Africa
For all the glorification of the tech founders you see on the media, a business is a business. Like many folks of my generation
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Case studiesVC4A announces 2020 ‘Venture Showcase Series A’ in collaboration with AWS Activate
VC4A is calling for disruptive African scale-ups looking to raise between $500K and $10M. In proud collaboration with technical partner AWS Activate, …
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EntrepreneurshipMEST Africa and Make-IT in Africa announce 2020 cohort of Tech By Her Accelerator Programme
MEST Africa, in partnership with Make-IT in Africa, is pleased to announce the first cohort of the Tech By Her accelerator program. The initiative,
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Entrepreneurship
Announcing launch of fully virtual second cycle of VC4A’s Mentor-Driven Capital program in South Africa, Botswana and Zambia
COVID-19 is forcing everyone to find new ways of working. In VC4A’s Mentor-Driven Capital program, powered by SAIS, it’s no different. We are therefor…
