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EntrepreneurshipMeet the 4 Healthcare Startups Selected for the Merck–Make-IT Africa Startup Program
The highly anticipated Africa joint startup program of the Merck Accelerator, in partnership with Make-IT in Africa and Hybr, recently held its bootca…
EntrepreneurshipMeet the 11 Finalists of the $100,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize by Generation Africa
New “Generation Africa” initiative to grow young entrepreneurs and transform Africa’s agri-food sector will award two $50,000 prizes on 4 September at…
EntrepreneurshipAnnouncing the 2019 AWIEF Awards Finalists
The finalists for the 2019 AWIEF Awards have been announced. Women entrepreneurs across multiple industries in Africa acknowledged for their leadershi…
EntrepreneurshipThe NESG Startup Pitch Competition: Creating Business Opportunities
The 25th Nigerian Economic Summit (NES25) startup pitch competition is now open for entries. The competition is organized by the Nigerian Economic Sum…
Case studiesFor Investors, by Investors: VC4A and ABAN announce the 6th edition of its Africa Early Stage Investor Summit – #AESIS2019
VC4A and ABAN are pleased to announce the 6th edition of the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2019). The Summit will take place from
EntrepreneurshipPitch AgriHack 2019: Finalists announced
The stage is set for the 2019 iteration of the Pitch AgriHack competition. 20 judges have completed the evaluation of semi-finalist start-ups and have
EntrepreneurshipNews from the joint meeting MedUp! and YPE projects
MedUP! has been involved in the organisation, together with the Danish-Arab Partnership Programme, of the four days meeting within the YPE Project lea…
EntrepreneurshipTop 11 African Tech Innovators selected for Startupbootcamp AfriTech
Today, Startupbootcamp AfriTech announced the top 11 teams picked from over 1,900 applicants that will attend a three-month accelerator in Cape Town. …
Case studiesMerck Accelerator is looking to collaborate with African Startups
Merck Accelerator in partnership with the Tech Entrepreneurship Initiative “Make-IT in Africa” launched a Joint Startup Program to support 20 Startups…
EntrepreneurshipMeet the finalists of the PIVOT East 2019 startup competition
The PIVOT EAST is a program of targeted entrepreneurial workshops, pitching competition and conference for entrepreneurs leveraging technology to prov…
EntrepreneurshipGeneration Africa: Innovating a better tomorrow
Econet and Yara International have just launched Generation Africa, a partnership initiative that aims to inspire young African entrepreneurs to join …
