It’s a bountiful season for African startups. In just 6 months of 2021, startups on the continent have raised a whopping $1.19 billion in funding with deals worth $1 million…
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ZzappMalaria, a Jerusalem-based startup focused on eliminating malaria using AI and other tech tools, has won first place in the IBM Watson AI XPRIZE Competition, nabbing a $3 million grade prize, as…
Nigeria’s commercial nerve centre, Lagos, has overtaken Nairobi, Kenya, to become Africa’s top startup ecosystem. According to the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2021, released by StartupBlink, Lagos switched places with…