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$100M Fund to Create 250,000 Jobs Across Africa
Solutions1h ago

$100M Fund to Create 250,000 Jobs Across Africa

A tech entrepreneur is mobilizing $100 million over five years to support companies creating high-productivity jobs across Africa. The fund aims to help at least 250,000 people double their lifetime income through export manufacturing and international work opportunities.

TechCabal2 min read
India's KPI Green Plans $1B Clean Energy Investment Fund
Planet Wins4h ago

India's KPI Green Plans $1B Clean Energy Investment Fund

An Indian renewable energy company is creating a billion-dollar investment fund that could power the country's ambitious clean energy goals. The move shows how innovative financing is unlocking massive growth in solar and wind power.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
Indonesia's $900B Fund Targets Clean Energy Future
SolutionsMay 8

Indonesia's $900B Fund Targets Clean Energy Future

Indonesia's massive sovereign wealth fund is discovering that investing in renewable energy could save billions in subsidies while securing the nation's financial future. The shift away from volatile fossil fuels promises stability for the world's eighth-largest investment fund.

Google: clean energy investment3 min read
Nigeria Fund Bridges $54B Gap for Women-Led Businesses
SolutionsMay 5

Nigeria Fund Bridges $54B Gap for Women-Led Businesses

A Nigeria-based investment fund just secured major backing to help thousands of overlooked businesses finally access the growth capital they've been earning but can't get. The focus: women entrepreneurs in secondary cities where the revenue is real but traditional investors won't look.

TechCabal2 min read
Canada Launches $25B Clean Energy Fund Amid Fossil Fuel Shift
Planet WinsApr 28

Canada Launches $25B Clean Energy Fund Amid Fossil Fuel Shift

Canada just announced a $25 billion investment fund to power its economic transformation, focusing on clean energy and infrastructure. The move comes as global experts confirm fossil fuel demand is entering permanent decline.

Google: clean energy investment3 min read
Lagos Hosts 11 African Startups Competing for $1M Prize
InnovationMar 26

Lagos Hosts 11 African Startups Competing for $1M Prize

Eleven African tech startups are competing today in Lagos for a shot at $1 million in investment funding and a place at the global finals. The finalists span fintech, healthtech, and AI solutions tackling Africa's most pressing challenges.

Regional: africa innovation startup (ZA)2 min read
Ghana's Mineral Fund Hits Record $5.43B in Royalties
InnovationMar 26

Ghana's Mineral Fund Hits Record $5.43B in Royalties

Ghana's mineral investment fund just recorded its highest revenue ever, breaking records even as currency challenges tested the system. The achievement shows what strong oversight and accountability can do for a nation's natural resources.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Malaysia Launches $4.5M Fund for Tech Startups
InnovationMar 15

Malaysia Launches $4.5M Fund for Tech Startups

Malaysia just launched its first public-private tech investment fund, bringing $4.5 million to help early-stage startups grow. The partnership aims to turn innovative ideas into real products that compete globally.

Regional: malaysia technology (MY)2 min read
Korea and Singapore Build Two-Way Startup Growth Pipeline
InnovationMar 13

Korea and Singapore Build Two-Way Startup Growth Pipeline

Korean and Singaporean startups are now flowing in both directions, turning a one-way expansion route into a true partnership. Government programs and investment funds are making both countries launchpads for each other's innovators.

Google News - Singapore Technology3 min read
Norway's Oil Fund Invests Billions in Green Energy
Planet WinsMar 12

Norway's Oil Fund Invests Billions in Green Energy

One of the world's largest investment funds is putting billions behind renewable power projects. Norway's sovereign wealth fund, built on oil revenues, is now bankrolling the clean energy transition.

Google News - Norway Green Energy2 min read
Asia Invests Billions in River Tech to Stop Ocean Plastic
Planet WinsFeb 25

Asia Invests Billions in River Tech to Stop Ocean Plastic

Investment funds are pouring into AI-powered systems that catch plastic waste in Asian rivers before it reaches the ocean. The shift mirrors how renewable energy transformed from charity projects into a trillion-dollar industry.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup3 min read