Blog – VC4A
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Learning
Want to stay relevant in a constantly changing market? This is how design thinking can help
Design Thinking for Innovators – a brand new course for entrepreneurs now available at the VC4A Startup Academy. The self-paced course by Butterfly Wo…
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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. …
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Entrepreneurship
Meet the top 14 Finalists of the GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize 2021
Meet the 14 young Agripreneurs competing for this year’s prestigious GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize. These finalists shall be facing a team of experienced…
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Case studies
Mentorwise S1E7: Maintaining the relationship
The question from our last episode brought out so many valuable answers that we decided to share more of the great answers we got.
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Entrepreneurship
Tech54 – July funding report
This July on Tech54, the bi-monthly newsletter from the African Business magazine and Briter Bridges, which covers all the major startup stories and g…
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Entrepreneurship
AGRF & Heifer International launch Pitch AgriHack 2021
The competition provides cash grants to innovators, increasing the use of technology and creating jobs across Africa’s agricultural sector AGRF and He…
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Case studies
Palesa Moloi of ParkUpp on finding their space in the market
Palesa Moloi, founder at ParkUpp talks us through how she and her team took an idea that she was told is not scalable and
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Entrepreneurship
Meet the 50 Best Small Business Winners Providing “Good Food for All”
Fifty small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) around the world have been announced as the Best Small Businesses of the “Good Food for All” competit…
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Case studies
2021 is halfway through, what’s new?
A lot has happened at VC4A since the start of the year and we want to share a brief update of the most exciting #projects we
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Entrepreneurship
Meet the 10 top startups selected for the ASIP Accelerator 2021
Telecel Group Africa Startup Initiative Program (ASIP), with Africa’s top early-stage tech Accelerator, Startupbootcamp Afritech, has selected t…
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Entrepreneurship
Tech54 Special report: Half year funding in Africa and Egypt’s rise as a tech hub
Deals to remember from the first half of 2021 Fintech startup Paymob has raised $18.5M in a Series A round, in the largest equity