- Entrepreneurship
MEST Africa unveils top 5 startups vying for $50K equity prize in 2023 MEST Africa Challenge
The MEST Africa Challenge (MAC), an Africa-wide pitch competition for early-stage technology startups, is proud to announce the top 5 Regional Winners…
- Entrepreneurship
A new era begins at VC4A: Introducing CEO Vincent Hoogduijn
We are excited to announce the appointment of Vincent Hoogduijn as the new CEO of VC4A!
- 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…
- 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
- Investing
Meet the women founders selected for the 2022 VC4A Venture Showcase
14 women founders make it to the final cohort of the 2022 VC4A Venture Showcase Africa.
- Investing
The 9th Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2022) is here
Reserve your seat at the 9th and hybrid #AESIS2022 coming up on 2 - 4 November, 2022.
- Case studies
Call for investors and entrepreneurs – The Venture Showcase launches first edition in Latin America
Alumni of the Venture Showcase – the award-winning program for scale-ups in emerging markets – raise $300 million and entrepreneurs in Lat…
- Investing
Largest gathering of investors convene at 8th Africa Early Stage Investor Summit
Momentum and capital behind an Africa tech revolution. Investors at the 8th Africa Early Stage Investor Summit celebrated record-breaking deal-making …
- Case studies
Seed 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…
- Case studies
VC4A 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…