15 African startups selected to bridge Africa’s $330bn SME financing gap – Businessday NG

Fifteen African technology startups have been selected by investment firm Renew Capital to develop financial services for millions of small businesses that remain beyond the reach of traditional banks, highlighting a growing shift in how credit and banking services are being delivered across the continent
Nigerian Startups Set for GEC+ Africa After Regional Pitch Competition in –

The Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) Nigeria, in partnership with Tripoint Travel Limited and the Enterprise Development Centre (EDC), Pan-Atlantic University, has concluded the Nigerian edition of the GEC+ Africa Regional Pitch Competition, selecting three outstanding startups to represent the country at GEC+ Africa in Cape Town, South Africa, later this year