Call for Applications: Katapult Africa Accelerator Program 2026
The International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, and the Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative…
Call for Applications: Bridge Seed Global Impact Accelerator 2026
The International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, and the Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative…
7 brutal truths about starting a business no one warns you about
Everyone glamorises hustle, but no one mentions decision fatigue. When you have your own business, you’re the janitor,…
India has changed its startup rules for deep tech
Deep tech startups in sectors such as space, semiconductors, and biotech take far longer to mature than conventional…
Call for Applications: $1 Million Startup World Cup Competition at RegTech
The Kano State Government has launched a Smart Transport Solution aimed at improving road safety, monitoring public transport…
“The Israeli tech story in 2026 isn’t a rebrand, it’s a re-pricing”
“The Israeli tech story in 2026 isn’t a rebrand, it’s a re-pricing,” says Yuval Cohen, founder and managing…
“Israeli startups are extremely tethered to the US market, and we don’t see a way to
“Israeli startups are extremely tethered to the US market, and we don’t see a way to build a…
Pilgrim’s 24x Growth And The Offline Retail Playbook Behind It
Calling India’s beauty and personal care (BPC) market crowded would be an understatement — it is a red-ocean…
Secondary sales shift from founder windfalls to employee-retention tools
In May, AI sales automation startup Clay said it was allowing most of its employees to sell some…
The wrong investor almost killed my start-up. Here’s what I learnt
In 2014, I got a call from a venture capital fund — one I’d been in negotiations with…
African startups have a number problem
African startups do not have a branding or vision problem. And, contrary to popular belief, they don’t have…
AI SRE Resolve AI confirms $125M raise, unicorn valuation
Resolve AI, a startup automating the work of system reliability engineering (SRE), aka troubleshooting system failures, has announced a…