Business
Nigeria’s Startup Bujeti Launches AI Finance Platform Brain to Give African Businesses an ‘AI Finance Team’
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED - Nigerian fintech startup Bujeti has launched Brain, an agentic artificial intelligence platform designed to help businesses automate routine financial management tasks...
Beltone, Amtaar Partner to Open Real Estate Investment to More Egyptians From EGP 1,000
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED - Beltone Asset Management, a subsidiary of Beltone Holding, and Egyptian fractional real estate investment platform Amtaar Capital have partnered to establish...
Saudi Arabia Launches $267m Fund to Build Purpose-Built Housing for 50,000 Workers
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED - Saudi Arabia is set to invest $267 million (SAR 1 billion) in a major workforce housing initiative designed to provide accommodation...
How Nigerian Edtech Startup BlueBic Scales to 190+ Schools Without Venture Capital
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED - Nigerian edtech startup BlueBic has grown into a school management technology provider serving more than 190 partner schools and over 45,000...
Saudi Construction Tech Startup Project Suppliers Raises $1m to Build AI-Powered Financial Solutions
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED - Saudi Arabia-based construction and procurement technology startup Project Suppliers has raised $1 million dollars in its first pre-Seed funding round as...
Nigeria’s Minister Bosun Tijani Lauds Milsat Technologies for Powering Country’s New National Digital Postcode
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED - Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, has commended Nigerian geospatial technology company, Milsat Technologies, for its...
Exclusive: How Nigerian Software Engineer Ikechukwu Attah Built Ikovia to Simplify Canada’s Complex Immigration Journey
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED - A Toronto-based Nigerian software engineer, Ikechukwu Anthony Attah, has built ikovia, a live AI-powered platform that makes Canada’s complicated immigration system...
Cameroonian Startup lensX Launches Centralised Online Marketplace, Eyes AI and AR-Powered Shopping
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED – A Cameroonian technology startup, lensX, has launched an online marketplace designed to connect businesses, vendors and customers across Africa, positioning itself...
Mission Mobile Bags $30m to Expand Smartphone Access, Strengthen Mobile Network Customer Loyalty
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED - South African mobile technology startup Mission Mobile is set to receive up to ZAR500 million ($30.1 million) from investment holding company...
Qatar’s Aligator Raises $1.2m to Build AI Agents for the PR Industry
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED – Qatar-based agentic artificial intelligence startup Aligator has raised $1.2 million (QAR 4.3 million) in seed funding to accelerate the development of...
South African Startup Exten AI Lets Non-Coders Build Working Apps by Simply Describing Their Ideas
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED – A South African technology startup, Exten AI, is seeking to change how entrepreneurs turn software ideas into working products by allowing...
Platybooks Wants to Close the Gap Between Invoicing and Payment for Africa’s Small Businesses
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED – South African startup Platybooks is seeking to simplify one of the most persistent administrative headaches for small businesses by bringing quoting,...
