Global Beehive

Ila Dhond11/08/2025
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Top 50 finalists selected by Africa’s Business Heroes for $1.5 M 2025 competition

A record-breaking year for participation and regional representation, Alibaba Philanthropy’s flagship philanthropic initiative, Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH), has revealed the…
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Ila Dhond11/08/2025
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Fourth Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator selected 22 startups

The fourth iteration of the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator has chosen twenty-two African tech startups. The 12-week intensive Africa Fintech…
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Ila Dhond11/08/2025
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MTN Cloud Accelerator Programme invites applications from African startups

The MTN Cloud Accelerator Program, which offers capital and scale assistance for growth-stage businesses, is open to African startups. A…
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Ila Dhond11/08/2025
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Sandton-based venture studio launched by SA’s Akha Ventures

Akha Ventures, based in South Africa, has announced the opening of its Venture Studio, a specialized ecosystem designed to support…
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Ila Dhond09/08/2025
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SA travel fintech TurnStay raises $2 M to accelerate Africa expansion

Fintech centered on travel in South Africa In order to support its growth in African markets and improve its fintech…
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Ila Dhond09/08/2025
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To digitize offline commerce in emerging markets, SA’s Flood raised $2.5 M

Flood, a “SuperApp-as-a-Service” platform based in South Africa, has raised US$2.5 million in seed money to grow. Flood, a mobile-first…
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Ila Dhond09/08/2025
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Kenya’s Sun King completes $156 M securitization to expand off-grid solar

In order to expand accessible solar throughout the nation, Kenyan off-grid solar energy company Sun King has closed a historic…
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Ila Dhond09/08/2025
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SA’s HAVAÍC makes four investments; announces second close of its third fund worth $50 M

With new and follow-on investments in SAPay, Sportable, NjiaPay, and SwiftVEE, South African venture capital firm HAVAÍC has announced the…
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Ila Dhond28/07/2025
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Third Africa Money & DeFi Summit to be held in September at Ghana

On September 24 and 25, more than 500 leaders from the fintech, Web3, and decentralized finance industries will gather in…
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Ila Dhond28/07/2025
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FasterCapital LaunchUp accelerator program added Nigeria’s Thrivyx

FasterCapital’s LaunchUp program has welcomed Thrivyx, an API-first SaaS startup based in Nigeria that offers integrated security, productivity, and file-sharing…
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