Google has announced that 60 eligible black-founded startups across Africa have been selected for the second cohort of Google for Startups Black Founders Fund (BFF) for...
By Elyse Estrada The dream of every entrepreneur is to have a global customer base. After all, nothing shows you’ve made it like people all around...
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has launched FirstGem fund (FirstGem loan), a single-digit loan scheme, exclusively designed to put women at an advantage in contributing to...
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced the launch of the FirstGem fund (FirstGem loan) a single-digit loan scheme, targeted at female entrepreneurs. Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group...
Seventy-seven per cent of small and medium-sized businesses in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EEMEA) are planning to do more business internationally according to...
Nigeria’s top financial lender, Access Bank, has pledged to fund entrepreneurs and create market access for small businesses by putting them in the right community. Speaking...
By Ahmed Ayanfe Nigeria has ranked the second position in Africa and 61st globally on the Global Startup Ecosystem Index by StartupBlink while South Africa, Nigeria’s...
Google has announced that applications for the second cohort of the Google for Startup Black Founders Fund for Africa are now open. Following the success of...
Topship, a Nigerian startup, has raised a $2.5 million seed round months after concluding the recent YC winter batch. The fund came from Flexport, the lead investor while...
First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) will today hold a round table for the Gen Zs and Millennials to learn from the event speakers cutting across...
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and Google announced today an inaugural Google.org Fellowship to provide one million additional Africans with access to TEFConnect, as part of...
Google has announced the participants in Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Class 7. The selected startups are developing solutions in areas such as healthcare, education, fleet...
TeamApt, one of Nigeria’s leading Fintechs providing a financial platform for businesses is now accepting applications for its 2022 Women in Tech internship program tagged ‘The...
Google today announced that its philanthropic arm, Google.org, is committing $1 million in charitable funding to support programs helping women entrepreneurs to grow their businesses, as...
Bridgia Africa, a firm that connects African higher institutions to the industry to drive innovation and student skill development, has announced it has joined the Google...
As the weeklong 2022 edition of AfricaNXT opened on Monday at the Landmark Event Centre, Lagos, discussants at panel sessions and other participants have acknowledged the...
Google today announced that 5000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and entrepreneurs in Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa will be receiving free training to help their...
Over a hundred years since banks came into Nigeria, services rendered to small and medium scale businesses were limited to core banking services and transactions. However,...
Limited access to capital remains a high barrier to growth for many small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in West Africa, a challenge compounded by the...
The TEF Entrepreneurship Programme is the $100 million commitment of Tony O. Elumelu, CON, an African investor and philanthropist, to identify, mentor, and fund 10,000 African entrepreneurs in...