Key Developments
Investment News
Startup Spotlights
Complete Farmer: The Ghanaian Agritech Empowering African Farmers with Technology and Market Access
Complete Farmer is a Ghanaian agritech startup that is transforming the agricultural landscape in Africa.
Kangpe Health: The Nigerian Tech Startup Bridging the Gap in Healthcare Access in Africa
Africa, a continent rich in diversity and potential, faces significant challenges in ensuring equitable access to quality healthcare for its growing population.
Pivo Africa: The Nigerian Fintech Making It Easy For SMEs to Access Finance and Banking Services
Pivo Africa is a Nigerian fintech startup that provides innovative financial solutions to individuals and businesses across Africa.
New Investments
Kessner Capital Launches First Africa-Focused Private Credit Fund to Bridge SME Financing Gap
Kessner Capital Management has launched its first Africa-focused private credit fund to provide growth capital for small and mid-sized businesses across the continent.
Morocco’s Nucleon Security Raises $3.5 Million Seed Round to Scale “Agentic AI” Zero-Trust Cybersecurity Across Africa
Nucleon Security, a cybersecurity firm founded in 2019, has successfully secured €3 million (about US$3.5 million) in seed‐stage funding.
African Changemakers
Biola Alabi: From Media Executive to VC Leader Shaping Africa’s Innovation Future
Biola Alabi is an investor, business executive, and ecosystem builder who plays a key role in driving innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa.
Mehdi Alaoui is Helping African Startups Scale Through Corporate Innovation
Mehdi Alaoui is a Moroccan tech entrepreneur, investor, and ecosystem builder who has been instrumental in shaping Africa’s startup landscape.
Mathebe Ngwenya: Building a Beauty Ecosystem That Puts African Brands First
Mathebe Ngwenya is a South African entrepreneur and the founder of Beauty on TApp, a fast-growing e-commerce platform focused on beauty and self-care products.