FoodLabs, a European early-stage VC investor and venture studio for food, sustainability, and health, led the $1.5M Preseed fundraising round for Terraa, a food delivery platform with headquarters in
Qotto, a French-based, African-focus cleantech startup, has raised $8 million in Series A funding to expand its operations in Burkina Faso, Benin, and enter into Côte d’Ivoire. The funding
UAE Investments: Since the early 90s, the United Arab Emirates has been known for its exploits in oil. The UAE economy is presently the 5th largest economy in the Middle
Yellow, a provider of pay-as-you-go off-grid solar solutions and appliances, has secured a $5 million loan from African social impact investor Oikocredit to assist an additional 89 000 underprivileged households
Agritech Activities; Combating Food Insecurity In UAE
Over the years the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as a nation have scaled in a different facet of its community. Its security, infrastructure
12 days ago, we likened South Africa to the Sirius of the Southern region. The article posited how South Africa could project digital services to the rest of the region
In recent years, digital Africa has seen recognizable development in various sectors. From launching amazing innovations, and raising tremendous amounts of funding, to expanding within and outside the continent, digital
According to the World Bank report, over 85 million Nigerians lack access to grid electricity, representing about 43% percent of the country’s over 200 million population. Economically speaking that
Start-ups can boost economic growth by encouraging innovation and a competitive business ecosystem. They can also drive job creation and improve productivity. The project enables entrepreneurs to bring new ideas
In a bid to combat climate change, many organizations have been established, while some formally in existence, have initiated activities to help “save the planet.”
In the tech space, many
Access to electricity remains a major challenge for Sub-Saharan Africa, even as the rest of the world has shifted its focus to safe and clean energy sources. According to the
Kenya is the continent’s second most popular investment destination, trailing only Nigeria. As of November 2022, the ecosystem funding stood at $506,686,000 spread across 63 transactions. This
