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UK Programme Helps 5,000 Small Businesses Scale Up
SolutionsFeb 5

UK Programme Helps 5,000 Small Businesses Scale Up

A free six-week training programme has supported over 5,000 British microbusinesses since 2022, with recent graduates celebrated at the House of Lords. Cambridge entrepreneur Sarah Mardle joined hundreds of founders learning the financial skills and strategy to grow their smallest ventures into sustainable successes.

Google News - Small Business Success2 min read
4 Nigerian Startups Join Google's Elite AI Accelerator
InnovationApr 22

4 Nigerian Startups Join Google's Elite AI Accelerator

Four Nigerian startups beat nearly 2,600 applicants to secure spots in Google's prestigious accelerator program, joining just 15 companies selected across Africa. These AI-powered companies are tackling everything from cross-border payments to financial fraud with solutions built specifically for African challenges.

Techpoint Africa2 min read
Google Picks 4 Nigerian Startups From 2,600 Applicants
InnovationApr 22

Google Picks 4 Nigerian Startups From 2,600 Applicants

Four Nigerian tech startups just earned spots in Google's prestigious Accelerator Africa program, beating out nearly 2,600 competitors from across the continent. They're using AI to solve real problems in banking, payments, and financial access for everyday Africans.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Nigeria Bank Invests $150B in Women-Led Businesses
SolutionsMar 17

Nigeria Bank Invests $150B in Women-Led Businesses

Nigeria's Bank of Industry has poured $150 billion into women entrepreneurs, financing over 2,600 businesses and proving that investing in women drives economic growth. The initiative saw a stunning 396% jump in women-owned businesses funded in just one year.

Premium Times Nigeria3 min read