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Rwandan e-commerce startup Kasha secures funding from Mastercard

Rwandan e-commerce startup Kasha secures funding from Mastercard

Rwandan startup Kasha, which allows women across rural and urban locations to make confidential personal care orders, has secured funding from Mastercard to scale its impact. Launched in July 2016, sells menstrual care products, contraceptives, pharmaceuticals and a range of beauty products, and delivers to customers confidentially. The startup allows customers to . It does …

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€3.5million in the South West on start-up development

Photo: Munster Technological University €3.5million for start-up enterprise development Funded by Enterprise Ireland, Munster Technological University (MTU) will spend €3.5m over the next five years on the New Frontiers programme to support hundreds of start-up entrepreneurs and to deliver 75 new companies in the South West Region. This is a substantial injection of funding for the …

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Irish music publishing start-up The Nucleus enters global joint venture with US-based giant peermusic | Hotpress

Irish music publishing start-up The Nucleus enters global joint venture with US-based giant peermusic | Hotpress

Dublin-based music publishing and management start-up The Nucleus has announced that it has entered into a global creative joint venture with peermusic, the world’s largest global independent music publishing and neighbouring rights administration company. As a result of this collaboration, peermusic and The Nucleus will co-sign talent and work together for creative support of signings. …

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Circle of life sciences: Ireland’s medtech start-up ecosystem

What’s the recipe for a thriving life sciences start-up ecosystem? It starts with a sizeable portion of the major multinational players in the industry converging in one space. Like a good sourdough starter, this combination activates and grows under the right conditions. It swells with experience and talent, spawning serial innovators backed by a wealth …

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Le Coq Sportif partners with South African logistics startup

Le Coq Sportif partners with South African logistics startup

French sports equipment and wear company Le Coq Sportif has partnered with local logistics startup  to reach its customer base across South Africa and offer a convenient way for consumers to pick up their orders via Click & Collect delivery option.  Le Coq Sportif partners with Pargo Lizel Opperman, Marketing Manager at Le Coq Sportif …

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Elemental: The Derry start-up with a prescription for better health outcomes

Elemental: The Derry start-up with a prescription for better health outcomes

A prescription from your doctor usually entails some form of medication. It might even come as strict lifestyle advice, prescribing a regime of diet or exercise to improve your health. But there’s also something called social prescribing, which is the business of tech-for-good start-up Elemental Software. Social prescribing is the practice of connecting people to …

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Kenyan fintech tech startup secures funding to regionally expand

Kenyan fintech tech startup secures funding to regionally expand

Nairobi-based fintech startup  has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from Cape Town-based venture capital (VC) company , Zedcrest Capital, DFS Lab, Victor Asemota, and three other investors. Tanda has secured an undisclosed amount of funding towards its regional expansion According to reports from the fintech, the funding will be used to expand its operations across …

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Tips to Make Startup Business Management Easy - Gordon

Tips to Make Startup Business Management Easy – Gordon

In a world where it is easier than ever to start a business from the comfort of your home, it is no wonder so many individuals are working toward starting their own company. After all, it’s all about finding demand and providing a service, though keeping a startup afloat is rarely so straightforward. The fact …

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Startup News Roundup – IT Companies in South Africa Invited to Apply for Amazon Program & More (12 – 16 April)

IT Companies in South Africa Invited to Apply for Amazon Program Applications for the 2021 intake are now open for Amazon’s AWS Equity Equivalent Investment Program (AWS EEIP). In 2019, AWS South Africa launched the AWS Equity Equivalent Investment Program (AWS EEIP), as part of its Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) program. The AWS EEIP …

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