by Bill-elton Akoko | Dec 6, 2022 | opportunities, Resources
The Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund (MFAGF) – a “fund of funds” that works through African investment vehicles to support early-stage, growth-oriented SMEs on the continent – launched today with a committed $200 million. The fund’s goal is to enable dignified...
by Bill-elton Akoko | Nov 30, 2022 | Fintech News, Resources
Ejara, a Cameroonian fintech offering an investment app that allows users to buy crypto and save through decentralized wallets, has raised $8 million in Series A investment. London-based venture capital firm Anthemis co-led the growth round alongside...
by Bill-elton Akoko | Nov 30, 2022 | Uncategorized, Fintech News, Resources
Millions of startups spring up yearly, but in 3 years, over 95% of these startups go out of business. Don’t look at this statistic and feel disheartened. Facebook, Microsoft, just to name a few were once just ideas waiting to be made a reality with their...
by Bill-elton Akoko | Nov 24, 2022 | Fintech News, Resources, Uncategorized
Great news! We’ve partnered with HubSpot to help your startup grow and scale better, and faster. The HubSpot Partner Program offers eligible startups: Up to 90% Discount on HubSpot Software Use one service or the entire suite of HubSpot Growth Platform with a...
by Bill-elton Akoko | Nov 22, 2022 | Uncategorized, Fintech News, Resources
As the leading grassroots entrepreneurship program in Silicon Mountain, Pitch Friday is an event powered by Mountain Hub that helps entrepreneurs and investors succeed. Founded in 2022 Pitch Friday began with three ideas – facilitating investments between...
by Bill-elton Akoko | Nov 17, 2022 | Fintech News, Resources
Mountain Hub recently won 4000 Euros from the AfriLabs Virtual Grant Series 8 amongst two other hubs in West and East Africa. This was an initiative of the AfriLabs Capacity Building Programme sponsored by the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) through the...