Digital Healthcare Platforms in Ethiopia

Ethiopia’s healthcare sector is experiencing a digital touch, with a growing number of startups offering mobile-based platforms. A recent report,

Reach for Change, IKEA Foundation to Incubate Green Entrepreneurs

Reach for Change and the IKEA Foundation are teaming up to support young Ethiopian entrepreneurs who are building businesses that

Thur Biotech Secures $172K USAID CATALYZE Grant

Thur Biotech, an Ethiopian biotechnology firm, has secured 172,000 dollars in grants from USAID CATALYZE for its innovative approach to

Kenyan Insurtech Pula Makes First payout of 39 million Br for Ethiopian smallholder Farmers

Kenyan Insurtech firm Pula has made its first payout of 39.4 million birr to 51,000 smallholder farmers in Ethiopia. According

Addis Ababa Close to Joining Billion-Dollar Timbuktu Startup Initiative

Addis Ababa is inching closer to becoming the ninth hub of UNDP’s Timbuktu Initiative, a pan-African program with a one-billion-dollar

Is Japan Becoming Ethiopia’s Startup Ecosystem Unlikely Hero?

Earlier this month, a high-profile delegation of 12 Japanese investors visited Ethiopia. Led by Yasuhiro Yoshizawa of Inclusion Japan (ICJ),