Using USSD-technology, Stax wants to increase financial inclusivity for Africans
It is estimated that 94% of transactions in Africa are performed via USSD. Stax is building on USSD to power financial transactions across Africa.
Startup funding—how it works and what to know as an investor or founder
Startup funding can be an extremely complex and confusing process for founders. In this article, I attempt to break down some of the more complex concepts in fundraising.
10 female Nigerian tech professionals
Here are 10 female tech professionals leveraging their roles to provide solutions to issues in Africa.
Inside E-Settlement’s journey to becoming one of Nigeria’s biggest Agency bankers
"We want to hit 200,000 agent locations in the next few months," Olaoluwa Ajoodu, CEO of E-settlement
10 female techpreneurs revolutionizing Africa's tech space
We are highlighting 10 female techpreneurs in solidarity with the zealous women tackling issues through tech in Africa.
Bosea tech and Boost are two Ghanaian startups making waves
The proliferation of accelerator programs, startup communities and tech hubs in
Ghana has created a suitable environment for startups within the ecosystem to
thrive.
Notable examples—mPharma
[https://technext.ng/2020/05/26/mpharma-raises-17-million-and-appoints-ex-ceo-of-us-pharmaceutical-chain-cvs-pharmacy-to-its-board/]
, Sumundi, Zeepay [https://benjamin-dada.ghost.io/goodsoil-vc-africa-investment-940000-ghana-zeepay/], and OZÉ
[/ghanas-oze-raises-700-000/]—have created a healthy reputation
10 Silicon valley venture firms that invest in African startups
African startups headquartered in the US received $471.8 million of the total 2020 funding. Here are 10 Silicon Valley investors that invest in Africa.