Blog – VC4A
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Entrepreneurship
Senegal’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.
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Mentorship
Unlocking mentor-driven capital for founders in Ghana, Morocco and Tanzania
VC4A believes Mentor-Driven Capital is core to unlocking the continent’s potential. Not only is the pool of entrepreneurial talent coming up across Af…
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Learning
How to create a venture profile that gets you noticed
As a founder, it is important that you represent your company clearly at all times. Creating a solution to make life easier took a
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Entrepreneurship
Top 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…
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Case studies
What we learned from running female founder-focused accelerator programs
The growth of startups is a critical driver for economic growth. Under the Oxfam-led project “Work in Progress!” (WiP) active in Nigeria, Egypt and
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Entrepreneurship
MEST 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…
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Investing
AESIS2022 to include 29 Investor Meetups around the world
26 cities in Africa to host local investor meetups East, West, North and Southern Africa are well represented to boost early stage investing, as
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Case studies
How startup Ta7alil.ma is innovating access to healthcare in Morocco
Sabrine Zahroubane is the co-founder of Moroccan healthtech startup Ta7alil.ma. The startup has launched an application that facilitates the digitizat…
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Investing
VC4A & ABAN unveil 9 new partnerships ahead of #AESIS2022
The Africa Early Stage Investor Summit team is proud to announce 9 partnerships for the 9th edition of #AESIS2022 coming up on 2nd, 3rd
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Case studies
Meet the top 12 Finalists of the GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize 2022
Kigali, Rwanda – After impressive on-stage pitches to an expert panel of judges earlier this week, Esther Kimani founder of FarmerLifeLine Technologie…