A Nigerian B2B automotive startup that powers digital inventory and sales for dealers.
Condia receives award for fostering an inclusive tech ecosystem
Condia received an award for fostering an inclusive ecosystem at the African Ecosystem mixer in Abuja. The publication rebranded from Benjamindada.com to Condia 10 months ago.
Carbin Africa to drive TIM Motors’ new & used vehicle rollout in Nigeria
Carbin Africa partners with TIM Motors to distribute passenger vehicles in Nigeria. TIM Motors transitions from commercial trucks to consumer cars.
Meet the Cars45 Mafia: ex-employees turned founders
Etop Ikpe, founder and CEO of AutoChek, transitioned from Cars45 to establish a successful automotive startup that has raised over $16.5 million. Femi Oriowo co-founded Carbin Africa after gaining experience as a dealer partner at Cars45, helping dealerships improve inventory turnover.
10 Startups to Watch in 2025 in West Africa
West Africa's startups received $2.8 billion in venture capital funding in 2024, a 50% increase from 2023. Fintech accounted for 31% of total funding, connecting 30 million people to banking services.
25 startups to watch in 2025, according to Africa-focused VCs
Carbin Africa raised over $300,000 and increased monthly revenues by 8x in 2024. Valify provides digital identity solutions and has a resilient leadership team with deep market knowledge.
