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Case studies
Innovative African startups in the battle against COVID-19
Innovative African startups in the battle against COVID-19. Please help share and promote these companies! In the last two weeks, the number of affect…
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Entrepreneurship
Scaling digital agriculture innovations: Startups selected for investment readiness program
Meet the 14 African startups selected for the GIZ-SAIS Investment Readiness Program kicked off in Nairobi, Kenya on 12-13 December 2019. The “Scaling …
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Case studies
Building African success stories, from Startup to Series A
As 2019 comes to an end, we look back on a productive year! VC4A passed many key milestones, one that included welcoming our 100,000th
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Entrepreneurship
The 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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Entrepreneurship
Pitch 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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Entrepreneurship
Meet 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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Case studies
Pivot East aims to catalyse the growth of East African startups
PIVOT East, one of the most prestigious startup competitions and conferences is now open for entries through its PIVOT East Startups Community Network…
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Case studies
Pitch AgriHack 2018: The finalists, the prize giving ceremony and the winners
The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation (CTA) concluded a five-day Pitch AgriHack final, with the awarding of best startups in th…
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Six promising African health startups selected for Innovate for Life 2018
Amref Health Africa proudly presents its “Innovative Six 2018”: The six African startups that have been selected to join the Innovate for Life Fund
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Case studies
Announcing 12 ventures part of Ashoka’s African Social Investment Accelerator
Ashoka is excited to launch the African Social Investment Accelerator to support social entrepreneurs across the continent to refine their business mo…