Michu, Ethiopia’s First Uncollateralized Digital Lending Platform, Disburses One Billion Birr in Loans

Cooperative Bank of Oromia (coop) has announced that Michu, Ethiopia’s first uncollateralized digital lending platform, has disbursed loans exceeding one

Ethiopian FemTech Startup YeneHealth Secures Pre-Seed Funding from The Case for Her

YeneHealth, an early-stage Ethiopian FemTech startup, has announced it has secured a pre-seed investment from the Swedish-based women’s health investment

UNCDF, Gates Foundation Launch Cash-in/Cash-Out Project to Boost Agent Networks in Ethiopia

Aiming to improve the reach and quality of Agent distribution networks in Ethiopia, the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), with

GSMA Innovation Fund for Climate Resilience, Adaptation 2.0 Offers Grants up to $312,000 for Ethiopian Startups

The GSMA has announced the opening of the GSMA Innovation Fund for Climate Resilience and Adaptation 2.0 and is calling

EdTech Mondays April Radio Show to Examine Digital Literacy in Ethiopia

The Mastercard Foundation, in partnership with Shega Media & Technology, will air the next episode of the EdTech Mondays Radio

Ethiopian Ministry of Education, 1888EC to Roll Out Edtech Platform Lemar

The Ethiopian Ministry of Education has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with 1888EC, a venture studio,

Four Ethiopian Companies Selected for the 2023 BimaLab Africa Insurtech Accelerator Program

Four Ethiopian companies have been selected to participate in the 2023 cohort of the BimaLab Africa Insurtech Accelerator Program which aims

Two Ethiopian Startups Named Finalists for 2023 East Africa Com Awards

Two Ethiopian startups, Arifpay Financial Technologies, and Omishtu-Joy AgTech Engineering, have been named finalists for the 2023 East Africa Com