2021 has been a good year for African startups. This year, the continent has already minted five unicorns. After the lull in investment activities in 2020, investments in African startups are on track to exceed the $2 billion record set in 2019. As has been the...
On Friday, November 19, 2021, Torilo, a tech company headquartered in the UK with a presence in Nigeria building cutting edge tech solutions for business growth and development launched its latest product — Bizedge. Bizedge is a productivity/business...
Global Healthtech startup, Healthlane, has officially launched its full world-class suite of preventive healthcare services. Here are some key takeaways from the launch event.
On Wednesday, October 6, 2021, the BBC Insider Series hosted a few players in Africa’s fintech sector during a panel discussion to discuss strides made by the sector to aid innovation and financial inclusion in Africa. Moderated by BBC presenter, Zeinab Badawi, the...
From delivery drones to electric cargo vans and an app that detects asphyxia in newborns, the Future Throttle event hosted by Rosenics Technologies on Friday, July 31 2021, unveiled innovative solutions by Africans for Africa. Rosenics Technologies is a...
OurPass, a digital commerce solution headquartered in Nigeria has announced its launch over a virtual event. Revealing the motivation for building the startup, Samuel Eze, co-founder and CEO disclosed that the idea for OurPass came from watching his mother...
"More than 70% of the lifecycle of any building is in maintenance." These were the words of Femi Akintude, Group CEO, Alpha Mead Group (AMG), at the launch of its latest product, the Call2Fix app, recently. AMG is a Total Real Estate Solutions company that provides...
The second edition of the Nigeria Digital Economy Summit (NDES) on Thursday, November 12, 2020, hosted local and international tech players, industry experts and policymakers to discuss the "Future of Work in Industry 4.0". The virtual event, which was curated...
The tech industry is home to clusters; with Silicon Valley as the most reputable tech cluster worldwide and the question we are all asking is if Nigeria's closest hope of having a tech cluster can be actualized. As much as this dream has had several setbacks in recent...
The topic of diversity and inclusivity in technology has been discussed as business as usual, however not a lot of progress has been made in moving the needle. Disillusioned with how little progress was being made in creating a safe space for techies and gamers...
