Tag: Funding
Business
Blockchain startup Wala calls it a day after failing to secure funding
Wala, South Africa's blockchain startup has closed down, the startup’s CEO Tricia Martinez has confirmed in a blog post....
Startups
Kenya’s Beacon Inc using IoT to foster social inclusion
Beacon Inclusive is a social enterprise that seeks to reboot equality by catalyzing internet of things technology...
Business
Kenya’s Ace Development creating pocket and eco-friendly briquettes
Ace Development is a Kenyan-based startup ran by a group of entrepreneurial university students. The companys main...
Tech
SA’S hearX Group has raised $2.8 million in funding to provide affordable access to hearing care
South Africa's hearX Group aims to provide affordable access to hearing care using digital solutions that anyone...
Funding
What Venture Capitalists look for in a Pitch
As a promising startup, you may be asking yourself "What exactly do Venture Capitalists have interest in...
Startups
Village Enterprise gets $5.26M outcome funding for its Development Impact Bond (DIB)
Three of the largest funders in international development -- USAID Development Innovation Ventures (DIV), UKAID (DFID), and...
Funding
A peek into how Microtraction is funding African early stage startups, with Yele Bademosi, founder
Hint: Are you a (potential) Startup founder, you might want to read this to the end and...
Startups
Tugende raises $780,000 to finance more motorcycles for Ugandan riders
Uganda's Tugende, a for-profit social enterprise which enables boda boda riders to own their own motorcycles has...