Deadline: December 31, 2023 Applications are open for the Umi Mentorship Program 2024 for Mums of African Descent. Umi supports mums from Africa with information, connection, and community needed to take care of themselves and their little ones. Launched in June 2023 to help new mothers and mums of children below age 3 become better … Read more
tappi, an innovative digital commerce SaaS solution focused on empowering Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), recently concluded a highly successful $1.5M Pre-Seed funding round led by Mercy Corps Ventures and Chui Ventures. The investment, which garnered support from key players such as Digital Currency Group, SOSV, and others, seeks to elevate SME visibility and trust … Read more
FrontEdge, a Lagos-based digital trade-finance platform, has secured $10 million in debt and equity funding led by TLG Capital, alongside investors such as digital freight forwarder Flexport. This financial boost aims to empower SME exporters and importers across Africa, facilitating their growth and competitiveness in the global market. Founder, Moni Alli highlighted the challenges faced … Read more