Funding

16 Apr

Accelerator, Funding, Ghana, Ghana Innovation Journal, Startup

MEST Express Accelerator provides grants to 7 startups to further their growth and increase their impact

• April 16, 2023
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In partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, MEST has awarded grant funding to seven startups that participated...

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16 Apr

Funding, Ghana, Ghana Innovation Journal, iBlitz

Impact Investing Ghana to set up a fund-of-funds investment vehicle to unlock $75 million in local and international funding

• April 16, 2023
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Impact Investing Ghana has begun operationalising its innovative Ci-Gaba Fund of Funds, which seeks to unlock $75...

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15 Apr

Funding, Ghana, Ghana Innovation Journal, iBlitz, Investment

RISA Fund and Impact Investing Ghana team up to scale sustainable systems for research and innovation financing

• April 15, 2023
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To strengthen Ghana's sustainable research and innovation ecosystem, the RISA Fund has announced its second partn...

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15 Apr

Funding, Ghana, Ghana Innovation Journal, iBlitz

Google awards $30k grant to Dr. Stephen Moore to advance AI natural language processing research in Africa

• April 15, 2023
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Dr. Stephen Moore, a lecturer at the Department of Mathematics of the University of Cape Coast, has been awarded ...

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15 Apr

Competition, Funding, Ghana, Ghana Innovation Journal, iBlitz, Startup

Legendary Foods grabs $15,000 as runner up of the AgriPitch Competition – Women-led Businesses Category

• April 15, 2023
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Legendary Foods emerged as the first runner-up of the 2022 African Development Bank-backed AgriPitch Competition ...

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15 Apr

Accelerator, Funding, Ghana, Ghana Innovation Journal, iBlitz, Investment

Samaritan Angels launches a GH¢ 10 million initiative to accelerate the growth of SMEs

• April 15, 2023
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Samaritan Angels, an entrepreneurship-focused social enterprise, has launched a GH¢ 10 million initiative dubbed ...

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15 Apr

Accelerator, Funding, Ghana, Ghana Innovation Journal, iBlitz, Startup

Spatial Labs, a web3 infrastructure and hardware company, closes $10M seed round

• April 15, 2023
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Spatial Labs, a web3 infrastructure and hardware company, has secured a $10 million seed funding round led by Blo...

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15 Apr

Female, Funding, Ghana Innovation Journal, Investment, Startup

Legendary Foods lands new investment from Nairobi Business Angel Network

• April 15, 2023
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The foodtech company has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from the Nairobi Business Angel Network to addr...

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15 Apr

Funding, Ghana, Ghana Innovation Journal, Uncategorized

Ashesi Entrepreneurship Center backs 10 alumni ventures with $65,000  

• April 15, 2023
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The Ashesi Entrepreneurship Center has provided financial support to alum business ventures through the AVI X Gra...

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15 Apr

Female, Funding, Ghana, Ghana Innovation Journal, iBlitz, Startup

Jetstream Africa scores $13 million to facilitate cross border trade across African countries

• April 15, 2023
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Jetstream Africa, the technology-enabled logistics company, has secured a $ 13 million pre-Series A financing to ...

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