Crowdyvest—an investment platform by Farmcrowdy—has launched PlentyWaka, a bus-hailing service in Lagos.

Accion Venture Lab has launched a new $23 million fintech fund, which will be used to make seed-stage investment in inclusive fintech startups.

Segun Adeyemi, co-founder and former CEO of Amplify, has joined JUMO (another financial technology company) as its Country Manager for Nigeria.

DoGood.Africa has launched a platform that connects non-profits and social impact projects in Africa with donors and volunteers. On DoGood.Africa, you will find projects that align with your values to donate to and volunteer for. Empower Makoko, Light Up Kaduna, and Love in the...

TORA Africa—a technology driven live-in drivers’ academy—has announced plans to create 1,000 jobs in the bike-hailing sector within the next 30 days.

Farmcrowdy Group has announced the unification of its subsidiaries, Farmgate Africa & Agricsquare, to form a bigger Farmcrowdy-its flagship company.

A Ghanaian startup, Truckr(tech) emerged the winner of the just concluded "Pitch2Win" competition that held in Lagos-Nigeria.

Microsoft has launched the Africa Development Centre (ADC), with two initial sites in Nairobi, Kenya, and Lagos, Nigeria. The development centre in Kenya was launched on May 14, while the launch event of the Nigerian centre will take place on May 17.

Before we go ahead to list the startups, shall we briefly examine the impact of YC on Nigerian startups? Is it worth the multiple attempts?