EntrepreneurshipTop 20 startups advance to final selection days for the ASIP program, powered by SBCAfriTech
Cape Town, South Africa – 18 October 2023 Startupbootcamp AfriTech, the leading sector-agnostic tech accelerator for high-growth startups in Af…
EntrepreneurshipIntroducing the Investment Readiness Programme 2024 of the GIZ Programme ‘Scaling Digital Agriculture Innovation through Startups’
We are excited to announce the launch of our Investment Readiness Programme (IRP) 2024. The programme is offered by ‘Scaling Digital Agriculture…
EntrepreneurshipPitch AgriHack 2023 Competition unveils 11 finalists
The annual Pitch AgriHack Competition has officially selected the top 11 finalists for the final round of the 2023 competition. Pitch AgriHack offers …
Entrepreneurship12 finalists emerge in GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2023
The fifth annual GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition, supporting youth-led agrifood businesses to #GrowAfricaGrowLife, has selected 12 finalists fo…
EntrepreneurshipTech54 – Dakar’s digital destiny
This April on Tech54, the bi-monthly newsletter from the African Business magazine and Briter Bridges, which covers all the major …
Mentorship8 qualities of an entrepreneur to consider before mentoring
Building a successful mentoring relationship as a mentor requires more than just a desire to share the knowledge and experience you’ve gained ov…
EntrepreneurshipWhat’s science got to do with it? Meet the first cohort from the CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator Program
The world is facing a growing challenge in feeding a growing population while also addressing the impact of climate change and ensuring access to
EntrepreneurshipPicking the next generation of changemakers in the Moroccan startup ecosystem
Friday 20th of January was an important day for the Moroccan accelerator organization LaStartupStation. Not only did the most successful women founder…
EntrepreneurshipSenegal’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.
Case studiesWhat 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
