Zola Electric, a solar-hybrid renewable energy provider has raised $90 million capital to develop next-generation hardware and software, and to enter new markets. The funds comprise a $45 million equity
Smart Cities Innovation Program (SCIP) has announced the thirty-one African tech startups that have been selected to take part in the Smart Cities Innovation Programme, which aims to help selected
The German development bank KfW in partnership with Lagos based Sahel Capital has announced that Agritech startups can apply for the $24m Social Enterprise Fund for Agriculture and Agritech startups
Releaf, a Nigerian agritech startup that develops proprietary hardware and software solutions for African farmers and food factories has secured $4.2 million in seed funding. The total sum comes
Malawi based off-grid solar provider Yellow, has received $4m debt funding to support its growing sales of solar home systems
Yellow was founded in 2017 by Michael Heyink and Maya
Kenya’s Hello Tractor and Nigeria’s ColdHubs have been named winners of the inaugural AYuTe Africa Challenge. Their success in the challenge means they will receive a combined $1.
Nigerian Agritech startup Agricorp, has announced it raised $17.5m in a Series A funding round to help it increase its production capacity to 7,000 metric tonnes.
The round
Social Investment Managers and Advisors’ (SIMA) Energy Access Relief Fund (EARF), that recently raised $68m in capital has revealed it will provide finance to almost 90 energy-related businesses in Sub-Saharan
UK’s developer and investor in African electrical networks, Gridworks, and Fresh GX, a South African investment business, have announced an investment of $40 million in South Africa’s energy
Nigeria-based Agritech startup Zowasel that participated in the UN World Food Program ‘Zero Hunger Sprint’ has received $100k investment funding from Guinness Nigeria Plc and leading pan-African consumer packaged food
One month after closing a $1.3m seed round led by AECI and ESquared Investments, Johannesburg-based Agritech startup Khula has announced the launch of their new app in a statement.
Nigerian Agritech startup Releaf developing proprietary hardware and software solutions to the industrialization of food processing in Africa has announced plans to expand into more crops and additional West African
