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Six years after Stripe, Paystack is learning to keep money
In October 2020, Stripe acquired Nigerian startup Paystack for $200 million, aiming to enhance Africa's payment landscape. Over six years, Paystack expanded its services across multiple African countries and evolved into a microfinance bank, but faced challenges due to currency fluctuations and regu
TechCabal - Oct 16, 2026
Six African Startups Secure $400,000 in FINCA Ventures Funding to Scale Innovative Solutions
Six African startups have secured a total of $400,000 in grant funding through the 2026 FINCA Ventures Prize Competition, aimed at promoting financial inclusion and sustainable agriculture. The competition attracted over 700 applications and recognized startups in fintech and agriculture, with Kenya
Tech In Africa - Oct 16, 2026
EBRD Backs Nigerian Energy Startup Beacon Power Services in $20.9 Million Grid Modernisation Project
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a $10 million financing for Nigerian startup Beacon Power Services to enhance electricity distribution and grid management in Nigeria. This project, totaling $20.9 million, will deploy smart meters and digital management soluti
Tech In Africa - Oct 16, 2026
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Blockf3st Africa 2026
The SuperBowl of Web3- Africa’s Premier Crypto festival for devs, creatives & VC’s.
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OffChart NXT 2026
Connects Africa's emerging innovation ecosystems to capital, markets, technology, and partnerships, built on the decade-long #StartupSouth legacy.
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PyHo 2026
Annual Python conference for Ho, the Volta Region, and the wider Ghana developer community.
Pitch Deck Playbook
For Founders
Build the Deck That Gets You Funded
Talent Connect
For Founders
Hire skilled tech professionals from across Africa
Angel Investment Roundtable
For Enthusiasts
Connect with and invest in early-stage African tech startups
Hadu Reach
For Enthusiasts
Highlight your needs and tap into Hadu’s engaged ecosystem
Female Founders - Active Funding Opportunities
For women founders scaling early-stage companies or seeking targeted funding, these specialized programs are open for applications: 1.…
