startups
MentorshipUnlocking 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…
EntrepreneurshipLaStartupStation is Rocking the Moroccan Startup Scene!
This spring, LaStartupStation, one of the leading startup accelerators in Morocco, took the initiative to support 12 women-led startups through the 7t…
EntrepreneurshipImpact Hub Accra selects 10 startups into the Betaraise Accelerator
The Betaraise accelerator is designed to help first-time founders go from launching a beta product to their first pre-seed investment round in the fas…
MentorshipVC4A Mentor-Driven Capital is getting ready for 2022
VC4A is launching another round of the Mentor-Driven Capital (MDC) programs for 2022 in January in Egypt and Somaliland, with MDC in Nigeria kicking
Case studiesAnnouncing the 8 finalists of the 2021 VC4A Venture Showcase – Seed track
We’re proud to announce the 8 finalists for the 2021 VC4A Venture Showcase Seed track. These companies represent Africa’s best Seed investment o…
InvestingAnnouncing the 8 finalists for the 2021 VC4A Venture Showcase – Series A
We’re proud to announce the 8 ventures for the 2021 VC4A Venture Showcase – Series A track! Since 2017, the VC4A Venture Showcase has
Case studiesVC4A joins the partner ecosystem of the ABH Prize as application deadline is extended
The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) prize competition has expanded its network of local and international partners for its 2021 edition, to identify an…
InvestingMeet the portfolio for the first-ever 2020 VC4A Venture Showcase – Seed
Startup entrepreneurs are working to harness Africa’s potential. Together they represent a critical pipeline of innovation that is driving high growth…
InvestingMeet the portfolio for the 2020 VC4A Venture Showcase – Series A
We’re proud to announce the 10 ventures for the 2020 VC4A Venture Showcase Series A – virtual edition! To ensure that innovative high-growth ven…
EntrepreneurshipGIZ – SAIS announces the cohort for the Investment Readiness Program 2020
Fifteen African startups specializing in FoodTech and AgriTech solutions have been selected to join this year’s GIZ – SAIS Investment Readiness …
