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Instagram’s co-founders quit
The co-founders of Instagram, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, have left the company they founded 8 years ago and…
Are you a Firestarter? Apply for Accenture’s Africa’s Top 30 Tech Startups 2018
Africa’s Top 30 Tech Startups is an initiative by Accenture to identify the top tech start-ups on the continent. …
Apply for the 2019 Ashden International Awards for Entrepreneurs in Developing Countries
Is your startup a champion of local, sustainable energy, then register for the 2019 Ashden International Awards. About the…
Paga secures $10m funding
Digital payments startup Paga has announced it has secured $10 million funding led by the Global Innovation Fund. With the…
WiFi.com.ng is expanding to Ghana, Tizeti raises $3 million
Nigerian ISP start-up Tizeti and its consumer facing brand, Wifi.com.ng has closed a Series A round of $3…
Tencent and Visa invest in Nigeria’s PayStack
Tencent and Visa are part of the investors that pooled a total of $8 million for Nigeria’s fintech…
Lagos Startup Week is back!
In the last full week of September, startup stakeholders in Nigeria are expected to attend the Lagos Startup Week,…
Are you a Disruptive African Tech Startup? Apply for the Viva Technology Challenge 2019
The 2019 Viva Technology Challenge is championing how AI can help generate a self-sustaining growth in the AgriTech…
Entries Now Open for Passion Incubator’s StartUp SouthWest Incubation Programs
Passion Incubator, a Nigerian technology incubator/accelerator has launched StartUp SouthWest, a program aimed at connecting the ecosystem players…
RecyclePoints shortlisted for Zambezi Prize for Innovation in Financial Inclusion
RecyclePoints, Nigeria’s foremost waste recycling and social benefit venture that motivate post-consumers to recycle by creating value from their…