Startups
Startups cover all aspects of the startup ecosystem, including funding, product development, marketing, and scaling. This category features articles and resources to help new and aspiring entrepreneurs navigate the world of startups, with advice on everything from ideation to product launch, customer acquisition, and fundraising. It also covers the trends and innovations in the startup space, featuring success stories and interviews with founders and investors.
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45 Innovators to Share UGX7.39 Billion NIISP Grant
The National ICT Initiatives Support Programme (NIISP) through the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance has announced 45 Innovators who…
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Google Pledges $10M Grant to Support SMEs, Startups & Local NGOs in Kenya
U.S-based technology and software firm; Google, announced a pledge of USD$10 million (approx. KSH1.1 billion) to support the economic post…
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Gaia Impact Fund Completes Undisclosed Equity Investment in Innovex
Innovex, Ugandan-based startup that provides digital solutions for the payment and remote monitoring of solar photovoltaic installations, concluded an equity…
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Pula Raises UGX22 Billion in Series A Fundraise Led by TLcom Capital
Pula, an African InsureTech service provider startup that specializes in digital and agricultural insurance to de-risk millions of smallholder farmers…
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5 Startups Share $10,000 From The NTF IV Grant Program
The Netherlands Trust Fund IV (NTF IV) recently organized a pitch competition in partnership with the 97Fund where 10 beneficiary…
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UNICEF, Outbox To Support Innovators Addressing Issues Faced by Children & Adolescents
UNICEF Uganda and Outbox Hub have partnered to launch the UNICEF Uganda Innovation Fund Challenge, an innovative initiative that will…
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Ugandan Startup, Jalule Among Winners of the AfricavsVirus Challenge
A Ugandan startup, Jalule is among the top twenty (20) startups that have emerged as winners of the AfricavsVirus Challenge…
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Ilara Health Raises $3.75M Series A to Provide Life-saving Diagnostics Across Africa
Ilara Health, a Kenyan-based healthtech startup focused on bringing essential, affordable and life-saving diagnostics to African consumers, has raised USD$3.75…
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Gates Foundation Call For Innovative Solutions to Overcome Challenges of Delivering COVID-19 Scientific Breakthroughs
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have announced their commitment of USD$250 million to support the research, development, and equitable…
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IFC, Kobo360 Call For Innovators With Cooling Solution Projects for Nigeria
IFC in partnership with Kobo360 announce an open call for innovators with innovative solutions that can bring climate-smart, temperature-controlled logistics…
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