Startups

Finance Technology

April 16, 2026

Accel raises US$5bn to back AI giants as venture capital shifts to big late-stage bets

Kenyan NGO Africa

March 14, 2026

US$500,000 fund to support inclusive technology startups across Africa

UNICEF Blockchain

March 7, 2026

UNICEF offers US$100,000 boost to blockchain startups in push for digital innovation

March 3, 2026

AfDB commits US$7.1m to venture fund targeting francophone African tech startups

Egypt AI

February 14, 2026

Egypt launches AI-powered “Egypt Innovate” platform to link startups and investors

Afreximbank

February 9, 2026

Afreximbank selects eight startups for inaugural accelerator program

February 5, 2026

UNDP launches Pan-African EdTech incubation programme for startups

Algeria stock market

February 4, 2026

Algeria opens Stock Market to startups with fee waivers through 2028

TLcom

Business Finance

January 14, 2026

TLcom secures US$70m first close for Pan-African tech fund, eyes Egypt expansion

December 4, 2025

New unicorn Brevo raises US$583m to challenge CRM giants