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Two Ethiopian Startups, Garri Logistics, TelliScope, Secure Spots in Google’s New AI-focused Accelerator Program

Garri Logistics and TelliScope, two Ethiopian startups using AI to develop innovative solutions, have secured spots in the first cohort

Ride-Hailing Firm Little Ethiopia Partners With Apollo to Avail Collateral-Free Loans up to 120,000 Birr to Drivers

Ride-hailing service provider Little Ethiopia has partnered with Bank of Abyssinia’s neobanking platform Apollo to avail collateral-free loans of up

Shortlist Launches Africa Climate Careers Network to Connect African Talent, Impact Organizations

Shortlist, a talent advisory firm bridging the gap between African talent and startups, social ventures, and mission-driven organizations, announced the

Ethiopian Government Goes All-in Startups Through Nest Initiative

The Ministry of Labor & Skills and the Ministry of Innovation & Technology, in collaboration with the Entrepreneurship Development Institute,

beU Delivery Enters Ecommerce Market

beU Delivery, one of the largest food delivery startups in Ethiopia, has expanded its services into the ecommerce space. beU

Shega, JICA, MInT Launch In-Depth Research Publication on Addis Ababa’s Startup Ecosystem

Ethiopian media, data, and intelligence firm Shega in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Ministry of Innovation

Kenya’s Insurtech Startup Pula Reaches 120,000 Ethiopian Farmers, Totaling One Billion Birr in Coverage

Executives at the Kenyan Insurtech provider Pula have announced the insurance coverage of over 120,000 Ethiopian farmers against climate disasters,

Freelance Ethiopia Expands to East Africa

Afriwork (Freelance Ethiopia), the popular Telegram-based job portal, is expanding its services to Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. The expansion aims