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How this Nigerian Startup, Supplya is Powering Small Businesses with Interest-Free Credit
In Nigeria, where access to business funding remains one of the biggest barriers for small enterprises, Lagos-based startup Supplya is stepping in to fill...
DRIVE100 —003: Inside OneWon Water — The Startup Using Data and Technology to Solve Nigeria’s Water Crisis
In a country where millions still struggle to access clean water daily, OneWon Water and Integrated Solutions is proving that innovation, data, and local...
Kenya’s Farm to Feed Raises $1.5M to Tackle Food Waste and Build Climate-Resilient Agriculture
Kenyan agri-tech startup Farm to Feed has secured $1.5 million in seed funding to scale its operations and strengthen its mission of reducing food...
DRIVE100 —002: How MEDSYN360 is Using AI and USSD to Digitise Healthcare and Put Hospitals in Every Patient’s Pocket
MEDSYN360, a Nigerian startup founded by Enenemibofori “Ene” Wakama, is creating an integrated healthcare ecosystem designed to bridge the gap between patients, doctors, and...
DRIVE100 —001: Inside Meshboc’s Mission to Build Affordable Tech Solutions That Works for Africa
Across Africa, many schools, businesses, and organisations still struggle to integrate technology into their operations. But one Nigerian startup, Meshboc, is redefining how technology...
Inside Bujeti: The Startup Using AI to Centralise How African Businesses Spend, Save, and Grow
Across Africa, managing business finances often feels like juggling too many tools at once. One startup betting on closing that gap is Bujeti, a...
How ZuniQ Is Building Fast Cross-Border Payment Infrastructure to Help Businesses Trade Easily
Across Africa, outdated and fragmented payment systems continue to affect millions of enterprises that trade across borders every day. ZuniQ, a Nigerian fintech platform,...
Prunedge Issues Clarification on Recent Online Conversations around Outstanding Arrears and Outlines Path Forward
In recent days, there has been online discussions concerning our organisation. We understand that these conversations raise important questions, and we believe it is...
Débbo Africa: How This Nigerian Startup Is Tackling Health Crises Affecting Women With an AI Assistant
Débbo Africa, a women’s health startup founded by Nigerian doctors Dr Zara Modibbo and Dr Aisha Wanka, is on a mission to close Africa’s...
How Zambian Startup Caantin is Harnessing AI to Revolutionize Debt Collection Across Africa
Caantin, a Zambia-founded but pan-African artificial intelligence (AI) startup, is redefining how lenders recover debts by replacing traditional human agents with automated AI systems...
EyeGuide: How This Startup is Using AI and LiDAR to Help Blind Nigerians See and Move With Ease
For Nigerians who are blind or visually impaired, it is a daily struggle to live, as existing assistive tools are either prohibitively expensive or...
Egypt’s AI startup MidLyr Raises $2.5m to Modernize Global Banking Operations
AI infrastructure startup MidLyr has raised $2.5 million in pre-seed funding to redefine how banks and fintechs manage risk and streamline their financial operations.
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