startups

Startup or start up is a company or project initiated by an entrepreneur to seek, effectively develop, and validate a scalable business model. Hence, the concepts of startups and entrepreneurship are similar.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

EMEA Daily: AI Firm G42 Launches $10B Technology Fund; VertoFX Acquires Innovation Studio Locusnine

EMEA Daily: AI Firm G42 Launches $10B Technology Fund; VertoFX Acquires Innovation Studio Locusnine
EMEA Daily: AI Firm G42 Launches $10B Technology Fund; VertoFX Acquires Innovation Studio Locusnine
August 18, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Today in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, G42 has partnered with the Abu Dhabi Growth Fund (ADG) to launch a $10 billion...

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AI Firm G42 Launches $10B Technology Fund
AI Firm G42 Launches $10B Technology Fund
August 18, 2022  |  Startups

G42, an artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing firm based in the United Arab Emirates, has launched a $10 billion fund to invest in late-stage...

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Indian Digital Payments Startup Razorpay Acquires Ezetap to Access Offline Market
Indian Digital Payments Startup Razorpay Acquires Ezetap to Access Offline Market
August 18, 2022  |  Partnerships

India’s digital payments startup Razorpay picked up its biggest acquisition to date in a move to tap the offline, in-person payments market, which still accounts...

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UN to Debut $1B for African Tech Startups
UN to Debut $1B for African Tech Startups
August 17, 2022  |  Startups

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will launch an initiative to mobilize and invest in new startups in Africa, a report from Business Day said....

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Nigerian Startup Pastel Raises $5.5M for Small Business Services
Nigerian Startup Pastel Raises $5.5M for Small Business Services
August 15, 2022  |  Investments

Pastel, a Nigerian merchant platform and bookkeeping startup formerly known as Sabi Cash, has raised $5.5 million in a seed financing round in addition to...

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In Tight EV Market, Startup Offers Vehicle Subscriptions
In Tight EV Market, Startup Offers Vehicle Subscriptions
August 14, 2022  |  Subscriptions

As electric vehicles (EVs) become a more popular option, Autonomy, a California startup focused on EVs, is adding services to let people access the vehicles...

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FinTech Startups Endure ‘Down Rounds’ as VC Money Dries Up
FinTech Startups Endure ‘Down Rounds’ as VC Money Dries Up
August 09, 2022  |  Startups

A recent souring of the global equity markets is having dire effects for startups that were previously doing well, Reuters reported Tuesday (Aug. 9). Get...

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Mobile Telco Infrastructure Positions Côte d’Ivoire as Key FinTech Hub for Francophone Africa
Mobile Telco Infrastructure Positions Côte d’Ivoire as Key FinTech Hub for Francophone Africa
August 09, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Home to a string of popular FinTech unicorns and pan-African payment giants like Flutterwave, Interswitch and OPay, Nigeria’s tech startups often steal the headlines. Get...

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