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Olusegun Maleghemi Leads Ouranos Lab's Future of African Tech
West African IT infrastructure services provider Ouranos Technologies has launched Ouranos Lab, a venture studio aimed at creating the future of Afric...
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Partech Achieves Initial Close of Largest Africa-Focused Fund at €245M
Partech is a global venture capital firm with a focus on early- and growth-stage startups. Its latest fund, Partech Africa II, reached its first close...
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YouTube Shorts Surpasses 50 Billion Daily Views, Offering Huge Monetization Opportunities for Creators
Good news for YouTube creators! Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai announced during the company's fourth-quarter earnings call that YouTube Shorts has exc...
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Industry Insights

Google Launches "Bard", a New AI-Powered Conversational Service to Rival ChatGPT.
Alphabet-owned Google has launched a new AI conversational service called "...
Moroccan Fintech Firm Gwala Raises Funds to Expand Real-Time Earned Wage Access Platform
Moroccan fintech firm Gwala has raised an undisclosed amount in pre-seed funding...
Vantage Capital Secures $377 Million in Funding to Support African Business Growth
Vantage Capital has raised a total of $377 million in commitments from a diverse...
SEON Acquires Compliance and AML Specialist Firm Complytron, Strengthening its Fight Against Fraud and Money Laundering
SEON, a Budapest-based anti-fraud platform, has announced the acquisition of Com...
A4&T, Ikeja Electric Launch 2-MW Mini Grid in Mojoda Community, Epe
A4&T Power Solutions, a renewable energy company backed by The Eko Innovatio...
SunFi Raises $2.325 Million in Seed Funding to Expand Clean Energy Access in Nigeria
Nigerian energy fintech start-up SunFi has secured $2.325 million in seed fundin...
5G Technology and the Future of the Nigerian Economy.
There is no doubt that the present Nigerian economy is going through difficulty,...
Twitter API to Go Paid: Move Raises Concerns Among Developers and Researchers.
Twitter's decision to launch a paid version of its API has raised concerns a...
Method Secures $16 Million in Series A Funding to Streamline Financial Repayments and Bill Payments
Method is a fintech company that aims to make the process of managing repayments...
Lulalend in South Africa Secures $34 Million in Funding for Banking Product Launch
Lulalend, a South African fintech firm that provides loans to small and medium-s...
OpenAI Launches Subscription Plan for ChatGPT to Monetize Viral Phenomenon
OpenAI has launched a new pilot subscription plan for its highly popular text-ge...
Mawingu Closes $9 Million Series B Investment to Expand Affordable Internet Connectivity Across Kenya.
Mawingu, a Kenyan-based internet service provider, has recently announced the su...
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