GSMA Launches £200,000 Innovation Fund to Support SMEs
The GSMA has unveiled an Innovation Fund to support small and growing enterprises using mobile and digital technologies…
Application Portal Opens for SIA Startup Foundry, $10,000 Up for Grabs
Nigerian entrepreneurs are set to get $10,000 (over N13 million) in grant funding from SIA FoundationSelected entrepreneurs will…
ECG initiates audit of metering systems following public outcry
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has activated an independent audit of its metering systems, acting on a…
2026 MBAs Abroad: Khanya Modipa, IESE Business School
Home City and Country: Johannesburg, South Africa Most Recent Employer and Job Title: Google (Mountain View, California), Global…
Alibaba Plans $1.5M Grants for African Startups in 2026
Alibaba Philanthropy and the Jack Ma Foundation are offering $1.5 m in grants to African entrepreneurs developing innovative…
Bengaluru founder reflects on 5 gruelling years of building coffee business in India: ‘It’s a long, lonely journey’
Building a startup in India has always been a tough nut to crack, and for one Bengaluru founder,…
Call for Applications: UNICEF Venture Fund for Early-Stage Startups
Early-stage startups building innovative solutions for children and young people can now apply for funding through the Venture…
Vertex Ventures leads tech startup myFirst’s US$8 million Series A funding round
The child-friendly digital ecosystem presents a global opportunity, says the venture capital firm [SINGAPORE] Children’s technology brand myFirst…
Bengaluru entrepreneur shares harsh reality of building a business: ‘It’s a long, lonely journey’
A Bengaluru-based entrepreneur has offered a candid take on the realities of building a business, calling it a…
IITian leaves own company earning ₹2 crore a month to join startup as an engineer
A Jaipur-based founder has recalled her meeting with an IIT Kanpur graduate who built a successful company, but…
Call For Applications: Bayer Foundation Women Entrepreneurs Award 2026
Nigeria’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are facing tightening access to credit despite record lending by development finance…
Chamber Foundation Formed To Strengthen Economic Opportunity In Four Oaks – JoCo Report
FOUR OAKS — The Four Oaks Chamber Foundation has been established as the official charitable arm of the…