ECOWAS Opens $65,000 Startup Awards to Nigerian and Regional Founders
Sixty startups across 12 ECOWAS countries will be selected for training, investor access and a regional final in Abuja, with…
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Nigerian-Founded Moove Hits $2.1 Billion Valuation on $250 Million Round, Bets Big on Autonomous Fleets
The Lagos-born mobility company has grown from financing ride-hailing drivers to operating 42,000 vehicles across 13 countries. Its latest funding…
Google Launches Applied AI Lab in Accra to Back African Startups with DeepMind Models
Selected African founders and researchers will work directly with Google experts, get early access to models including Gemini, Gemma and…
Startup Abuja Is Free To Attend – And Startups Will Pitch For Over ₦100 Million
Startup Abuja will host its 2026 Conference on 14th November, 2026, at 9:00 AM at Merit House in Maitama, Abuja.…
iDICE Startup Bridge Opens Growth Lab Applications, Offers Up to $350,000 to 12 Startups
iDICE Startup Bridge has opened applications for Growth Lab, a twelve-week acceleration programme that will select twelve tech-enabled Nigerian startups…
The Founder Who Couldn’t Ignore Southeast Nigeria’s Mobility Problem — And Built Inaaga
When Daniel Chinagozi, Chief Executive Officer of Inaaga, says the company’s biggest challenge isn’t transportation, the statement sounds strange. After…
Terra Is Building Nigerian Drones Like Infrastructure, Not Toys
Nigerian robotics startup Terra Industries is building drones, but the real story is not the drones. The real story is…
Spiro’s $215M Raise Shows Africa’s EV Race Is Moving Beyond Hype
African electric vehicle company Spiro has raised $215 million in equity financing to expand its electric mobility and battery-swapping network…
From Market Confusion to Clarity: How Dr. Akabuike Happiness Built CloudAudit for Southeast Traders
Dr. Akabuike Happiness didn’t see “big data” when she walked through Onitsha Main Market. She saw a messy, oil-stained notebook…
NativeID Debuts Free Digital Identity Page to Protect Nigerian Businesses from Impersonation and Scammers
Nigerian businesses lose thousands of customers annually not to poor products, but to the sheer friction of being found. NativeID…