Blog – VC4A
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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
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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
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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…
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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. …
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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…
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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…
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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 …
