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(L-R): Ahmed Chaari, Emmanuel Adegboye, Salah Eddine MIMOUNI, and Achraf Chabbouh Anavid. COURTESY PHOTO

(L-R): Ahmed Chaari, Emmanuel Adegboye, Salah Eddine MIMOUNI, and Achraf Chabbouh Anavid. COURTESY PHOTO

Madica Announces Investment of upto $400K in Two African AI Startups

October 20, 2025

Female entrepreneur holding startup sign. PHOTO: People Creations / Freepik

Female entrepreneur holding startup sign. PHOTO: People Creations / Freepik

10 Money Moves Every Startup Founder Should Be Making

August 9, 2025

Pictured a woman pitches her startup. There still remains a number of challenges that make it more difficult for female founders to succeed in the startup industry. PHOTO: RODNAE Productions/Pexels

Pictured a woman pitches her startup. There still remains a number of challenges that make it more difficult for female founders to succeed in the startup industry. PHOTO: RODNAE Productions/Pexels

The Challenges Faced by Female Founders in the Startup World

byNathan Ernest Olupot

April 29, 2023

Marvin Peter Akankwasa, Founder and CEO of Sociallend, an innovative solution with a mission to create a financial system where credit is affordable, ethical, and genuinely empowering.

Marvin Peter Akankwasa, Founder and CEO of Sociallend, an innovative solution with a mission to create a financial system where credit is affordable, ethical, and genuinely empowering.

Sociallend: Bridging the Gap Between Affordability and Ethical Lending

byNathan Ernest Olupot

May 19, 2025

Hiring software developers with experienced talent is close to impossible, thus companies are resorting to offshore and nearshore software outsourcing. Courtesy Photo/X

Hiring software developers with experienced talent is close to impossible, thus companies are resorting to offshore and nearshore software outsourcing. Courtesy Photo/X

How Offshore Software Development Boosts Innovation in Tech Startups

May 16, 2025

In theory, quantum computers could solve problems beyond the most powerful classical computer. But such devices will need to become much larger and more reliable first. (Image credit: adventtr/Getty Images)

In theory, quantum computers could solve problems beyond the most powerful classical computer. But such devices will need to become much larger and more reliable first. (Image credit: adventtr/Getty Images)

5 Global Tech Startups to Watch in 2025

March 12, 2025

Transtutors is one of the companies joining the 500 Startups team.

Transtutors is one of the companies joining the 500 Startups team.

500 Startups Announces Batch 16, Focused On Health Tech, FinTech, Vices

January 28, 2016

Barclays Africa and Techstars Open the Global 2017 Applications to Fintech Entrepreneurs

byNathan Ernest Olupot

November 30, 2016

Opinion: Top predictions for FinTech & Mobile Money in Uganda in 2017

byJeddy Genrwot

January 10, 2017

Village Capital to Invest $100,000 into Two African FinTech Startups

byPC Tech Events Team

August 17, 2016