Small Business

Neexa AI’s Ethan Bampeire on building a startup in Uganda

Uganda has no shortage of hackathons, accelerators, or training programmes for young entrepreneurs. What it lacks is money. “Everyone wants…

2 weeks ago

Apps push retail investments to ₦516.5bn on Nigeria’s stock market

Retail investors are tapping into Nigeria’s ₦89.06 trillion stock market as apps lower barriers to entry, pushing retail trades up…

3 weeks ago

AyaHQ is raising $10 million to build a Web3 talent ecosystem

AyaHQ, a pan-African Web3 talent development startup, is in talks with investors to raise $10 million, with plans to split…

3 weeks ago

Correction: After turbulent year, Leatherback shifts to enterprise remittance under new leadership

In June, Leatherback, the UK-headquartered cross-border fintech once mired in fraud investigations, unveiled new executives in posters styled like Marvel…

3 weeks ago

Cardtonic is building a super app for everything gift cards, gadgets, and payments

In Nigeria, the vibrant holiday season often comes with an unusual problem: wasted gift cards. A cousin in London might…

3 weeks ago

“I started out of circumstance not ambition”: Day 1-1000 of Microware Solutions

When you ask Michael Ekeagbara, CEO of Microware Solutions Limited, about the origins of his company, he describes it as…

3 weeks ago

Fintech apps in Nigeria with competitive interest rates on savings

Table of contents A few years ago, I kept my savings in a regular bank account. The interest was so…

4 weeks ago

Signvrse is pushing for real-time sign language interpretation

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Elly Savatia was running robotics workshops across Kenya. Until a visit to a high school in…

4 weeks ago

GTM 159: Scaling ZoomInfo to over $1B ARR, the Upmarket Playbook, and Launching CoPilot to over $200M ACV in 6 months | James Roth

The GTM Podcast is available on any major directory, including: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube James Roth is the Chief Revenue…

4 weeks ago

The GTM Moat Series: In AI, Brand is the Foundation of Your Moat

Hello and welcome to The GTMnow Newsletter – the media brand of VC firm, GTMfund. This is Part 1 of…

4 weeks ago