In this newsletter, we predict how long till the CBN passes the final guideline for Open Banking in Nigeria. We also report on African deals from the previous week.
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Five female-focused accelerator programs for African founders
Some female-focused accelerator programs for African founders include GreenHouse Lab, SHEBA, I’M IN Accelerator, Grindstone X Programme and The Women Entrepreneurship for Africa (WE4A) program.
Jack Dorsey is back in Africa, this time for Crypto
Block Inc and Stillmark have invested a $2 million seed fund into Gridless, a Kenyan-based bitcoin mining company
How a microbiology graduate broke into tech through an internship
The fascinating story of how Fiyinfoluwa Akinsiku, a microbiology graduate, transitioned into tech through an internship.
Who won the 2022 MEST Africa challenge?
MEST Africa has announced Senegalese tech startup Kwely as the winner of the 2022 edition of the MEST Africa Challenge (MAC); a pan-African tech startup pitch competition.
Chipper Cash's valuation dropped by 37.5%—from $2B to $1.25B
Chipper Cash's valuation was slashed by 37.5%—from $2 billion to $1.25 billion before FTX's bankruptcy.