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Jambo secures $7.5 million in seed funding to build a super app for African youths

Jambo wants to create financial prosperity for billions across the continent and foster the next generation of Web 3 innovators, builders, and creators.

A Recap of FintechNGR Fintech Outlook 2022

An annual intellectual webinar which attempted to take a 360 overview of Nigeria’s fintech space, what it portends globally and how stakeholders can draw industry insights.

The Creative Economy Practice at CcHUB launch Createch Accelerator 1.0.

The Accelerator programme is for founders and teams running businesses at the intersection of technology and creativity.

Earnipay raises $4 million seed funding to provide on-demand salary to employees in Africa

Earnipay uses its technology to offer employees the opportunity to access their earned salaries into their accounts flexibly, in real-time and interest-free.

Meet Whipik: The Future of Storytelling

Whipik is doing for writers what YouTube, TikTok, and Spotify have done for video and music creators. Dubbed the future of storytelling, Whipik is helping writers capture their slice of the $104 billion Creator economy.

Flutterwave announces $250m Series D fundraise, valuation rises to over $3bn

With the Series D funding, Flutterwave will accelerate customer acquisition and growth through M&A as well as develop complementary products.

CKROWD announces two new members to join its advisory board

Ckrowd has announced the appointment of Katherine McVicker and Adeleye Fabusoro, as executive board members to its Advisory Board

Virtual Reality

Tech Word For The Week is a weekly series where we look to explain commonly used words in the tech ecosystem in a simple, engaging way.

Tech gifts for valentine

Here are some tech (and non tech) gifts that will make life easier for your significant other.

Moove partners with CFAO Motors to purchase new vehicles for Nigeria and Ghana’s mobility entrepreneurs

The partnership, which will leverage CFAO’s local network and extensive presence, will allow the rapid delivery of brand new vehicles that are more environmental friendly.

NAICOM and FSD Africa launch insurance focused accelerator program – BimaLab

BimaLab Nigeria aims to address gaps in the insurance market by equipping, educating, nurturing, and promoting innovators and Insurtech start-ups.

Recap of Hub One’s Epic Hour with Benjamin Dada on digital media and growth

Benjamin Dada shares insights on how startups can leverage social media for growth at the February edition of Hub One's Epic Hour.