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African Women in Tech: 5 Trailblazers Shaping the Future

In Africa’s rapidly changing tech landscape, dynamic women are leading the way. They are revolutionizing the industry and inspiring others to follow. From groundbreaking innovations to creating opportunities, these women are trailblazers. Their efforts are shaping the future of technology across the continent. Highlighting their contributions is vital for building an inclusive future and tackling […]

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TechPoint’s Pitch Friday holds tomorrow!

In the startup world, many factors contribute to success—solid business plans, clear models, and strategic marketing. However, the true foundation of any successful startup lies in one thing: its team. A cohesive, adaptable, and collaborative team is essential for executing strategies and driving growth. Even the best-laid plans will fail without the right people to […]

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The Rise of Fintech in Africa: Transforming Financial Services

From mobile money services to cross-border payments and digital lending, these startups are providing millions of Africans with access to financial services that were previously out of reach. 

As the fintech sector continues to grow and mature, we can expect to see even more groundbreaking innovations and positive impacts on Africa’s economic development.

African startups and the green economy Sustainable Energy

African Startups are Transforming the Green Economy

How much do you know about the green economy? What are African startups doing to make ourenvironment safer?The green economy focuses on creating sustainable development while also reducingenvironmental risks and ecological disparities. It’s sad to see that Africa still suffers fromchallenges like climate change and food scarcity, even despite the abundance of naturalresources. What we […]

Itana, Africa's Tech Talent Hub Spotlights

How Itana is Pioneering Africa’s First Digital Economic Zone for Tech Talent

Itana is working to give the world a million reasons to believe in Africa. Itana, a trendsetting Nigerian startup, is set to revolutionize Africa’s tech landscape by creating the continent’s first digital economic zone. This bold initiative aims to foster a dynamic environment where tech talent and service-driven businesses can thrive. Itana draws inspiration from […]

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Unleashing Innovation: Exploring the Untapped Potential of African Startups – AI

In today’s dynamic and ever-evolving world, African startups are emerging as the driving force behind a wave of innovation like never before. From fintech to healthcare, agriculture to education, entrepreneurs across the continent are unleashing their creativity and intellect to solve pressing challenges and create new opportunities. This article delves into the untapped potential of […]

Spotlights

mPharma: Improving Access to Affordable Medicines in Africa’s Healthcare System

Today, we’re shining the spotlight on mPharma, a wonderful startup making waves in the pharmaceutical industry by making high-quality medications more accessible and affordable for patients. Founded in 2013 by Ghanaian entrepreneur Gregory Rockson, mPharma’s innovative approach is transforming the way pharmaceuticals and patients interact. Gregory’s vision for mPharma was born out of a desire […]

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Kobo360: Reshaping Logistics through Tech

In the ever-changing dynamic landscape of African startups, Kobo360 is undoubtedly a game-changing innovator. Founded in 2018 by visionary entrepreneurs – Obi Ozor and Ife Oyedele II, this innovative logistics platform is headquartered in the vibrant city of Lagos. It is at the forefront of transforming Africa’s entire supply chain ecosystem. By effectively using high-level […]