This Week in StartupGhana
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This Week in StartupGhana #47: Ghana’s first ever carbon credit issuance | 10 female-led startups join SCWIT | Exo AI’s agentic finance bet
Hello guys, Welcome to our weekly recap of the big news + funding in Ghana’s startup ecosystem. Here’s a look at the bold moves shaping the ecosystem this week. Accelerator & Incubator 10 female-led startups selected for Standard Chartered’s Women in Tech Accelerator Program. Ten women-led startups have been selected to join the fifth cohort…
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This Week in StartupGhana #46: EATO secures funding | Building Bytes goes mainstream | UNICEF Startup Lab Accelerator new cohort
Hello guys, Welcome to our weekly recap of the big news + funding in Ghana’s startup ecosystem. Here’s a look at the bold moves shaping the ecosystem this week. Accelerator & Incubator 25 impact-driven ventures selected for the UNICEF Startup Lab Accelerator. UNICEF has selected 25 startups for the fifth cohort of its StartUp Lab…
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This Week in StartupGhana #45: Liquify gets $1.5 m | MEST Africa doubles down on AI | 5 Ghanaian agtechs in the $50K GoGettaz Prize race.
Hello guys, Welcome to our weekly recap of the big news + funding in Ghana’s startup ecosystem. Here’s a look at the bold moves shaping the ecosystem this week. Accelerator & Incubator Five Ghanaian ventures named semi-finalists in the $50,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Competition. Five Ghana-focused startups have been named among the top 75 semi-finalists in…
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This Week in StartupGhana #44: Complete Farmer secures €2.2 million | Jetstream gets additional funding | Wahu Mobility launches new app
Hello guys, Welcome to our weekly recap of the big news + funding in Ghana’s startup ecosystem. Here’s a look at the bold moves shaping the ecosystem this week. Accelerator & Incubator Regulon and Zerone AnalytiQs picked for the Google for Startups Accelerator programme. Two of Ghana’s most promising startups, Regulon and Zerone AnalytiQs have…
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This Week in StartupGhana #43: Safiyo acquisition | Wahu Mobility’s new board | Kodu Technology gets $50k
Hello guys, Welcome to our weekly recap of the big news + funding in Ghana’s startup ecosystem. Here’s a look at the bold moves shaping the ecosystem this week. Accelerator & Incubator Kodu Technology nabs $50,000 as winner of NBPA x UM6P Innovation Challenge. Kodu Technology, the Kosmos Innovation Centre-backed cleantech and femtech innovator, has…
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This Week in StartupGhana #42: Mariseth Farms gets $1 million | OceansMall secures $150,000 | Ghana’s early-stage investor, GoodSoil VC, winds down
Hello guys, Welcome to our weekly recap of the big news + funding in Ghana’s startup ecosystem. Here’s a look at the bold moves shaping the ecosystem this week. Funding Mariseth Farms raises $1 million to scale operations to support smallholder farmers. Mariseth Farms has secured a $1 million working capital loan from a consortium…
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This Week in StartupGhana #41: NewGas raises $18M | thedsgnjunkies kick off Design Your Greatness tour | $1bn Ghana-UAE innovation and technology hub
Hello guys, welcome to our weekly recap of the big news + funding in Ghana’s startup ecosystem. Here’s a look at the bold moves shaping the ecosystem this week. Accelerator & Incubator Ghana & UAE sign $1bn deal to build Innovations and Technology Hub. Ghana and the United Arab Emirates have signed a $1 billion…
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This Week in StartupGhana #40: KIC’s $200K bet | Wahu taps into the carbon credit market | Bloomberg’s Top 25 African Startups to Watch
Hello guys, welcome to our weekly recap of the big news + funding in Ghana’s startup ecosystem. Here’s a look at the bold moves shaping the ecosystem this week. Accelerator/Incubator Aide Chemists selected for Africa Union’s Home-Grown Solutions Accelerator. Aide Chemists, a tech-enabled pharmacy chain, has been selected for the Home-Grown Solutions Accelerator for Pandemic…
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This Week in StartupGhana #39: Lightrock appoints new partner | AgriCoHub channels nearly GHS 1 million to startups | Mariseth Farms secures $560k
Hello guys, Welcome to another edition of the This Week in StartupGhana newsletter. Building in Africa often means solving two problems simultaneously: the business model and the broken system. But it’s also where the most creative solutions are emerging—from those turning cooperative networks into funding engines, to others scaling platforms that connect markets, data, and…
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This Week in StartupGhana #38: Aruwa’s $50 million bet | Kofa charged with $8.1 million | Revna Biosciences teams up with AstraZeneca
Hello guys, Welcome to another edition of the This Week in StartupGhana newsletter. Do you know that lung cancer kills over 1.8 million people each year, and most cases are diagnosed too late? Ghana’s Revna Biosciences is partnering with AstraZeneca to change that, using advanced biomarker testing to catch lung cancer early and deliver personalized…