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Nigerian mental health technology startup Mytherapist is helping individuals and couples access professional therapy through online consultations, appointment bookings and digital wellbeing tools, as it seeks to make mental healthcare more accessible and affordable. Founded in 2021...
Nigerian healthcare technology startup Helium Health has secured a $2.5 million grant from Google.org to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) solutions aimed at improving maternal healthcare delivery and reducing preventable deaths in Nigeria.
The funding will support the...
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South African Clinical AI Startup Healthleap Raises $38m to Help Hospitals Detect Overlooked Conditions
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED - South African-founded clinical artificial intelligence (AI) startup, Healthleap, has raised $38 million in combined seed and Series A funding to expand...
How Nigeria’s Startup Kasi AI is Building the Operating System for Africa’s Social-commerce Economy
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED – Commerce in Nigeria is increasingly moving away from conventional storefronts, and into the everyday conversations between sellers and customers on WhatsApp,...
AŠHÓR: How Tianah Bamidele is blending African fashion, AI and cultural storytelling to reshape digital shopping
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED — African fashion entrepreneur Tianah Bamidele is preparing to launch AŠHÓR, a fashion technology startup designed to combine African fashion, cultural storytelling...
Nigerian Startup FriendnPal Uses AI to Detect Mental Health Risks Before They Become Crises
Mental healthcare is often designed to respond after a person has already developed serious symptoms, but Nigerian startup FriendnPal is attempting to change that...
Habeeb Olufowobi: UT Arlington to Lead Critical AI Security Project for US Department of Energy’s Flagship Discovery Programme
A Texas university has been selected to help secure the next generation of American science, as Washington moves to ensure that artificial intelligence systems...
Munich Startup, Knowlix AI Launches AI Office to Help African SMEs Automate Business Operations
Artificial intelligence startup, Knowlix AI has launched an AI-powered business management platform across 29 African countries, positioning itself to tap into growing demand for...
Vertiv Leads GCC Alliance to Accelerate and Build AI-Ready Data Centre Infrastructures
Vertiv, a global provider of digital infrastructure solutions, has entered into a framework agreement with Edge-Serve, Integrated Roots Company Ltd (IRCL), and the Saudi...
Rwanda’s Vermariq Taps FasterCapital Partnership to Accelerate AI Marketing Platform for African SMEs
Rwanda-based startup, Vermariq, has taken a significant step toward expanding its footprint in Africa’s growing digital marketing technology ecosystem after entering a strategic partnership...
Inside Google’s Parent, Alphabet’s $80 Billion Bet to Finance AI Infrastructure Boom
Alphabet is seeking to raise $80 billion in fresh capital, including a $10 billion investment from Berkshire Hathaway, as the Google parent company accelerates...
Inside NVIDIA’s Vera Rubin Platform Driving the Next Wave of AI Computing and AI Data Centre Expansion
NVIDIA has announced that its next-generation Vera Rubin platform has entered full-scale production, marking a milestone in the global race to build the infrastructure...
AskMandla Uses WhatsApp to Formalise South Africa’s 1.6M Domestic Workers, Unlock Financial Inclusion
South African startup, AskMandla, is leveraging WhatsApp and artificial intelligence to formalise domestic employment relationships, simplify labour compliance for household employers, and connect domestic...
Pattern Launches Data-Driven AI Ecommerce Engine to Help Brands Grow Across Online Marketplaces
Pattern Group Inc., a global ecommerce acceleration company, has launched a new artificial intelligence-powered platform designed to automate critical ecommerce functions and help brands...
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