Satgana closes €30 million fund to support African climate tech startups
A $30 million fund has been closed by Satgana, a European venture capital (VC) company with its headquarters in Luxembourg, to support entrepreneurs that address climate change issues in Africa. The fund will accomplish this by investing up to €500K in entrepreneurs in Europe and Africa throughout their pre-seed and seed stages.
Nigeria passes Startup Bill into Law
The Nigeria Startup Bill was signed into law last month by President Muhammadu Buhari. A year-long journey between the Nigerian government and leaders of the country’s Startup ecosystem came to a conclusion in October.
Second Edition of EB Connect Series by Enterprise Bureau
The second edition of the EB Connect came off successfully with about 12 early-stage startups participating. On the 21st of October,2022 Enterprise Bureau’s EB CONNECT brought together stakeholders of the Startup Ecosystem in Africa. They discuss and offered solutions to some issues faced by the Startup community. This was geared towards making enough resources and […]
Hold on to Real Capital and make realistic investments – Hon. Seth Adjei Baah
Hon. Seth Adjei Baah founded Shaba Group in 1984. Shaba Group of Companies is a conglomerate of businesses with operations in commerce, manufacturing, hospitality, building and road construction, and consultancy.
Ghana’s Culture and Tradition a Major Influence on the Agricultural Sector- Mr. Francis Aduoffei
Ceciyaa Foundation has farms in Oti and Savannah Region, we farm vegetables, cereals, and tubers. So we have the land to produce for our manufacturing industries.
How startup founders can use strategic partnerships to get ahead
Initially, owners of startups frequently concentrate on creating the best product and attracting customers. Isn’t this the core of entrepreneurship? Yes, but just up to a point. Early in 2017, when I founded my first firm, I thought that entrepreneurship required three things: a product, customers, and income.
The Smart Energy Solutions for Africa (SESA) Project calls for entrepreneurs to help fund sustainable energy projects
The Smart Energy Solutions for Africa (SESA) consortium initiative has released its inaugural “SESA Call for Entrepreneurs” and is seeking small and medium-sized firms, particularly those run by women, with a focus on sustainable energy solutions in Ghana, Malawi, Morocco, and South Africa.
While venture cools down around the world, climate startups are blazing hot
While the venture capital world slows, climate tech is bucking the trend as startups in the space continue to ink deals at a record pace. In the process, the sector is climbing the ranks.
Africa’s startup market is bucking the global slowdown
Parsing the latest data on the startup fundraising market in Q2, TechCrunch has explored the global perspective, taken a closer look at fintech, asked how much dry powder VCs have and brought the latest from unicorn land. But we are not yet done.
SA smart parking startup Parket launches operations in Cape Town
South African smart parking software management solution has launched operations in Cape Town’s CBD with plans to expand nationally and internationally later this year.
