The COVID-19 virus continues to wreck havoc on international markets, presenting entrepreneurs with a dire economic outlook and growing set of challenges. To survive this… read more
Innovative African startups in the battle against COVID-19. Please help share and promote these companies! In the last two weeks, the number of affected… read more
Out of nearly 1000 applicants from across the continent, 10 finalists were chosen to pitch at the regional finals in Accra, Lagos, Nairobi, Cape… read more
Through mentoring, business angels offer more than just money. They create value for startups by sharing the knowledge, experience, and network they’ve gained over… read more
VC4A is calling for disruptive African scale-ups looking to raise between $250K and $5M. An exclusive Series A Venture Showcase will take place in… read more
Tanzania has been experiencing incredible GDP growth rate averaging at 6% over the past 10 years, this has led to the transformation of many… read more
Rensource Energy, a Lagos-based distributed energy provider, has raised $3.5 million USD in bridge financing to grow its power-as-a-service renewable energy business. The funds… read more
Since the outbreak of civil war in the early nineties the Somali region has been affected by decades of political and economical instability. This… read more
VC4A listed ogaVenue, the Lagos-based online events venue booking platform, today announces that it has secured a $45k seed investment from Spark and Hotels.ng.… read more
In April I was sitting at Pete’s, the outdoor café in Nairobi’s iHub, lunching with a Nairobi-based entrepreneur. Pete’s and the iHub can make… read more