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Anzisha Prize announces 20 finalists for Very Young African Entrepreneurs 2020

Anzisha Prize announces 20 finalists for Very Young African Entrepreneurs 2020

Anzisha Prize announced the finalists of its Very Young African Entrepreneurs annual competition on Thursday, September 17, 2020. The annual competition is the brainchild of the African Leadership Academy and Mastercard Foundation. This year's edition will come to a close at the Anzisha Prize Conference to hold on

Plentywaka Marks One Year Anniversary with over 190,000 journeys

Plentywaka Marks One Year Anniversary with over 190,000 journeys

Plentywaka, the innovative tech-driven start-up revolutionizing transport in Nigeria, has marked its first year in operation with over 190,000+ completed trips by more than 40,000 riders. Since launching in September 2019, Nigeria’s first bus-hailing app - Plentywaka, quickly became a favored choice for travelers with a strong

80% of Nigerian startups have less than six months of cash left says Endeavor, Stears

80% of Nigerian startups have less than six months of cash left says Endeavor, Stears

Endeavor, in collaboration with Stears Data, revealed this startling piece of information in a recently released whitepaper titled “Protecting Nigeria’s Entrepreneurial Future.”

ColdHubs emerges winner of the FCMB Agritech EPIC Pitch 2020

ColdHubs emerges winner of the FCMB Agritech EPIC Pitch 2020

Nigerian Startup—ColdHubs—won the grand prize of N1 million ($2600) in the hotly contested FCMB Agritech EPIC Pitch.

FCMB decides finalist in 2020 Agritech EPIC pitch

FCMB decides finalist in 2020 Agritech EPIC pitch

The month long competition finally comes to a close on the 28th of August, with six finalists vying for the top prize of ₦1 million.

Jack Ma Foundation’s Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) selects Top 50 Finalists of 2020 “Africa’s Business Heroes” Competition

Jack Ma Foundation’s Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) selects Top 50 Finalists of 2020 “Africa’s Business Heroes” Competition

The 50 finalists were selected from over 22,000 applications all over Africa, representing 21 African countries.

10 startups in Africa4Future Aerospace Accelerator 2020 Cohort unveiled in a virtual showcase

10 startups in Africa4Future Aerospace Accelerator 2020 Cohort unveiled in a virtual showcase

10 startups are in Africa4Future Aerospace Accelerator 2020 cohort. Four of the ten startups in the 2020 cohort are from Nigeria. All the 10 startups were unveiled in a virtual showcase organised by CcHUB, BizLab and GIZ.