Business
Saudi AI Infrastructure Startup Think Raises Over $8M to Power the Next Wave of Artificial Intelligence
Saudi Arabia-based AI infrastructure startup, Think, has secured more than US$8 million in a pre-seed funding round. This marks one of the region's notable...
SeamlessHR Rebrands as Seamless Technologies, Expands Into AI, Financial Services to Drive Africa’s Digital Economy
Nigerian human resources (HR) technology company, SeamlessHR, has officially evolved into Seamless Technologies, a significant milestone in its growth strategy as it broadens its...
Nigeria’s Live Intervals Launches Proactive Personal Safety Platform to Help Families Track Loved Ones in Real Time
A new Nigerian safety-tech startup, Live Intervals, is seeking to redefine how personal security is approached by introducing a platform that prioritises prevention over...
Zimbabwean Startup ActivitIA Wants to Become Africa’s Go-To Platform for Discovering Real-Life Activities
Finding out about interesting events happening nearby often depends on chance. A concert flyer shared in a WhatsApp group, a poster pinned to a...
Tanzanian Startup eBeLI AI Bets on Multilingual Artificial Intelligence to Make Quality Education Accessible Worldwide
A 22-year-old Tanzanian entrepreneur is seeking to reshape how people around the world access education through artificial intelligence, unveiling a multilingual learning platform designed...
Zoom vs Google Meet: Which is Better for Remote Teams?
Remote work has evolved from being a temporary workplace arrangement to a long-term business strategy embraced by startups, multinational corporations, educational institutions, and distributed...
Zambia’s Dnlas Enterprise Joins FasterCapital to Accelerate Product Growth and Investor Readiness
Zambian digital technology startup, Dnlas Enterprise, has secured a significant growth opportunity after being selected to participate in FasterCapital's EquityPilot Programme. The move is...
South Africa’s Insight Terra is Using AI, Satellites, Sensors to Help Prevent Mining Disasters Before They Happen
Artificial intelligence is only as effective as the data it learns from, and for many industries operating in high-risk environments, obtaining reliable, real-time data...
Egyptian Mobility Startup Tawsela Joins FasterCapital to Strengthen Passenger Experience, Driver Operations
Egyptian transportation technology startup Tawsela has taken a significant step toward strengthening its growth ambitions after joining the EquityPilot programme operated by global venture...
Rwanda’s Jimvio Targets Africa’s Creator Economy with AI-Powered All-in-One Commerce Platform
As Africa's creator economy continues to expand, a growing number of entrepreneurs and digital creators are searching for simpler ways to build sustainable online...
Flutterwave Secures Circle Ventures Backing to Bring Faster USDC-Powered Cross-Border Payments to African Businesses
African fintech giant Flutterwave has secured a strategic investment from Circle Ventures, the venture capital arm of Circle Internet Group, in a move that...
UAE Startup AVELIN AI Secures $3.7M Pre-Seed Funding to Help Governments, Enterprises Take Full Control of Their AI
UAE-based sovereign artificial intelligence (AI) startup AVELIN AI has raised $3.7 million in a pre-seed funding round from unnamed angel investors. This marks an...
