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172 Blog Posts To Learn About Founder Advice | Hacker Noon
34+ min ago (16+ words) Learn everything you need to know about Founder Advice via these 172 free Hacker Noon blog posts....
ETC x Chula Unisearch Launches Business Pitching Platform for Real-World Learning
4+ hour, 19+ min ago (180+ words) The event took place on Friday, May 1, 2026, and featured distinguished national leaders and experts who shared their perspectives and served as judges for the business presentations, including:" The winning team was Team Vision, consisting of:" ETC and Chulalongkorn University place…...
Kenya overtakes Nigeria as Africa's top startup investment destination
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (754+ words) Kenya has overtaken Nigeria as Africa's leading destination for startup investment, marking a major shift in the continent's technology and venture capital landscape after years of Nigerian dominance. According to the Startup Ecosystem Report 2026, Kenyan startups attracted $984 million in funding…...
Bengaluru founder quit "75 LPA job, went broke a year later but says he has "zero regrets
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (38+ words) The Times of India - Bengaluru founder quit "75 LPA job, went broke a year later but says he has "zero regrets"...
Wasoko Founder Launches $100 M Africa Jobs Fund
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (719+ words) Build your wealth confidence " saving, investing, and wealth-building explained in plain language. Sponsor a post on Serrari and have your brand share the spotlight with market insights our readers trust. The fund launches against a deeply challenging backdrop. According to…...
AADIJAY" & Amit B Choudhury - A Bootstrap Journey Fueled by Courage and Commitment
2+ hour, 52+ min ago (413+ words) Thursday, May 28 2026, 07: 52 PM In a startup ecosystem obsessed with funding rounds, valuations, and investor headlines, AADIJAY" has emerged as a rare exception " a hospitality brand that has expanded to more than 300 outlets across Gujarat without raising a single rupee from…...
Africa Health-Tech Accelerator Is Looking for Its Next Cohort " Here's What Founders Need to Know
3+ hour, 38+ min ago (208+ words) The target is broad but clearly defined. Eligible startups include those working in digital health, telemedicine, AI in healthcare, diagnostics, healthcare financing, healthcare operations, health data systems, and pharmaceutical and medical supply chains. Selected founders will get direct access to…...
Kenya Claims Africa's VC Crown as Continent's Startup Funding Surges Past $3 Billion
3+ hour, 36+ min ago (119+ words) Africa's startup ecosystem is no longer in recovery mode " it's in expansion. by Grace Ashiru May 28, 2026, 6: 36 am by Grace Ashiru May 27, 2026, 12: 11 pm by Tech in Africa May 27, 2026, 11: 56 am by Grace Ashiru May 26, 2026, 8: 11 am by Kevin Mwangi January 28, 2026, 8: 20 am by Grace…...
Spiro acquires UK engineer Coexlion, picks Nairobi for its first African R&D base - " "-
5+ hour, 25+ min ago (426+ words) Spiro, the Equitane-backed electric motorcycle company that runs Africa's largest e-mobility fleet, has acquired UK engineering and design firm Coexlion for an undisclosed sum. The deal, announced this week, comes with a notable commitment: Spiro will use Coexlion's engineers and…...
Ten years after Paystack: what Y Combinator's African portfolio looks like
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (601+ words) Y Combinator has backed approximately 100 African startups since 2012. That's about 2% of its total portfolio of 4, 600+ companies. Paystack's $200 million acquisition by Stripe in 2020 became the benchmark for what the Silicon Valley accelerator believed the continent could produce. A decade on, here's…...