Influencer Firm DBA Is Acquiring a Creator-Founded Management Company
The creator talent juggernaut Digital Brand Architects is expanding its empire, part of a wave of M&A in…
SMEDAN Targets 100,000 Young Entrepreneurs With New Program
August 14, 2026 1:04 pm Damilola Aina Damilola Aina is a journalist at Punch Newspapers with over five…
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Pan-African timbuktoo Launchpad for HealthTech Startups
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), through its timbuktoo initiative and the timbuktoo HealthTech Hub in Kigali, Rwanda,…
Homegrown semiconductor startups raise $206 million since 2022: Report | Start Ups
A new report by venture capital (VC) firm Speciale Invest and startup association Startup Policy Forum finds…
Why more young entrepreneurs are reimagining Main Street’s ‘boring businesses’
At Christmas dinner in 2023, 25-year-old Ireland McCaughey listened as her family talked about friends preparing to retire…
‘Learn how world works’: Founder says aspiring entrepreneurs should get a job before starting a business
A founder has shared a piece of advice for people dreaming of launching their own business, urging them…
IGNITE Enters Ghana Market, Names Bola Ray to Global Advisory Board
This blog is managed by the content creator and not GhanaWeb, its affiliates, or employees. Advertising on this…
The VC Firm That Helped Build Latin America’s Startup Scene Is Crossing Into Silicon Valley
Monashees, one of Latin America’s oldest and most influential VC firms, believes the next phase of the region’s…
From HBCU to CEO: Black Entrepreneurs Who Have Built Successful Businesses – The Root
Rodney Williams speaks onstage at the Global Black Economic Forum during the 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture (Photo…
Small business in Shotts hailed by MP for sterling community work
Piuthar, a fantastic local business run by a group of local women, has been chosen for the 2026…
Funding and acquisitions in Indian startups this week [Aug 03
This week, 28 Indian startups raised nearly $383.5 million across 5 growth stage deals, 21 early stage deals,…
Activate AI’s Pratyush Choudhury on why VCs must code to survive
Artificial intelligence is forcing venture capitalists to rethink how they invest. For decades, investors backed startups by judging…