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Turkey Welcomes 22 Tech Startups Through New Visa Program
InnovationMar 3

Turkey Welcomes 22 Tech Startups Through New Visa Program

Turkey's specialized tech visa program successfully attracted 22 innovative foreign startups to relocate to the country, part of a sweeping national push to become a major technology hub. The government is betting big on AI and digital transformation to grow its tech ecosystem.

Regional: turkey innovation (TR)3 min read
Singapore Launches AI Visa for Tech Leaders in 2027
InnovationMar 4

Singapore Launches AI Visa for Tech Leaders in 2027

Singapore is rolling out a new visa program designed specifically for top AI and tech talent, making it easier for innovators to build their careers in the city-state. The ONE Pass program replaces an older visa with better benefits and a five-year term.

Google News - Singapore Technology2 min read
Korea Makes Tech Visas Easier for Foreign Talent
SolutionsJul 3

Korea Makes Tech Visas Easier for Foreign Talent

South Korea just opened its doors wider to global tech professionals with a smarter, more flexible visa system. The new program values real skills over just diplomas and salaries.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)3 min read
Nigeria's Top 100 Tech Leaders Honored for Industry Growth
Community HeroesApr 26

Nigeria's Top 100 Tech Leaders Honored for Industry Growth

YNaija has released its 2026 list celebrating 100 people shaping Nigeria's booming tech ecosystem. The honorees span fintech, health tech, food delivery, and more, showcasing the depth of innovation across Africa's largest economy.

Google News - Nigeria Tech Startup2 min read
Malaysia Clears 3,600 Tech Worker Applications in Weeks
SolutionsApr 18

Malaysia Clears 3,600 Tech Worker Applications in Weeks

Malaysia's digital economy agency just cleared a massive backlog of visa applications that had frustrated tech companies and foreign workers for months. The government is now building an AI-powered system to make sure it never happens again.

Regional: malaysia technology (MY)2 min read
Gujarat Tech Park to Create 63,000 Jobs in AI and Deep Tech
SolutionsMay 17

Gujarat Tech Park to Create 63,000 Jobs in AI and Deep Tech

India's newest tech hub just opened in Ahmedabad with plans to create over 63,000 high-skilled jobs in the next five years. The Million Minds Tech Park aims to put Gujarat on the map alongside India's tech giants like Bengaluru and Hyderabad.

Google News - Jobs Created2 min read
Canada Opens Permanent Residency Path for Nigerian Tech Founders
SolutionsJul 24

Canada Opens Permanent Residency Path for Nigerian Tech Founders

Canada's Start-up Visa Program is giving Nigerian tech entrepreneurs a direct route to permanent residency while building innovative businesses. Unlike traditional immigration pathways, this program prioritizes innovation over credentials, creating new opportunities for Africa's thriving tech community.

Google News - Nigeria Tech Startup2 min read
U.S. Invests 60% of Nigeria's Tech Funding Over Decade
Innovation22h ago

U.S. Invests 60% of Nigeria's Tech Funding Over Decade

American investors have poured billions into Nigeria's booming tech scene, accounting for 60% of all external funding over the past ten years. Major companies like Google, Microsoft, and Visa are betting big on Nigerian innovation while training hundreds of thousands in AI and tech skills.

Google News - Nigeria Tech Startup3 min read
Egypt Debuts Tech Pavilion at Tokyo Innovation Summit
InnovationApr 27

Egypt Debuts Tech Pavilion at Tokyo Innovation Summit

Ten Egyptian tech startups just showcased their solutions at one of Asia's biggest innovation events, marking Egypt's first dedicated pavilion at SusHi Tech Tokyo. The milestone reflects how Egypt's tech scene is rapidly emerging as a global player worth $7.4 billion in startup exits.

Google News - Egypt Innovation3 min read
Two Women Build Fintech Careers After Non-Tech Degrees
Community HeroesMar 12

Two Women Build Fintech Careers After Non-Tech Degrees

Bukola Alawiye and Busola Oluwatobi studied English and biology, but now they're shaping Nigeria's fintech landscape at Redtech. Their journeys prove tech careers don't require traditional tech degrees.

Techpoint Africa2 min read
Women Lead 43% of Brazil's Deep Tech Startups
Community HeroesMar 7

Women Lead 43% of Brazil's Deep Tech Startups

Female entrepreneurs are breaking through in Brazil's most advanced tech sectors, leading nearly half of all deep tech projects. Two women-led startups show how this shift is creating real-world impact in accessibility and climate solutions.

Google News - Brazil Innovation3 min read
Israeli Women Break Tech Barriers Through Global Alliance
SolutionsApr 14

Israeli Women Break Tech Barriers Through Global Alliance

Women in Tech® Israel is bridging the gender gap in one of the world's most innovative tech sectors by connecting female leaders across borders. Despite Israel's tech dominance, women make up just 33.5% of the workforce.

Google News - Israel Technology2 min read
PalmPay Gives 10 Women Tech Internships in Nigeria
InnovationMar 10

PalmPay Gives 10 Women Tech Internships in Nigeria

A three-day masterclass in Nigeria just launched 10 young women into fintech careers with paid internships at PalmPay. The program has now empowered over 250 women in three years, turning tech dreams into real opportunities.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Nigeria Women Tech Accelerator Opens with $600K in Grants
InnovationApr 17

Nigeria Women Tech Accelerator Opens with $600K in Grants

A groundbreaking program supporting women-led tech startups in Nigeria is now accepting applications, offering funding, mentorship, and training. Last year's cohort added 16,000 customers, created 430 jobs, and grew revenues by $2.7 million.

Techpoint Africa3 min read
Egypt Launches E-Visa System to Welcome 30M Tourists
Global NewsJul 31

Egypt Launches E-Visa System to Welcome 30M Tourists

Egypt is rolling out a cutting-edge digital visa system this August that lets travelers get their entry passes 48 hours before departure. The tech upgrade is part of an ambitious plan to welcome 30 million visitors annually by 2030.

Egypt Independent2 min read
Europe Launches Dashboard to Close Deep Tech Funding Gap
VideosFeb 4

Europe Launches Dashboard to Close Deep Tech Funding Gap

A new EU-backed data platform is tackling the stark reality that women-led deep tech startups receive just 12% of venture funding. The initiative combines hard numbers with real solutions to change who gets funded in Europe's most critical technologies.

Euronews3 min read
Nigerian Marketer Builds 700-Member Community for Tech Growth
InnovationJan 29

Nigerian Marketer Builds 700-Member Community for Tech Growth

Lade Falobi turned her obsession with studying 10,000 ads into Marketing for Geeks, a thriving community helping African tech marketers master their craft. Her message: clarity beats cleverness every time.

TechCabal3 min read
Indian Women Engineers Take Center Stage in Tech Webinar
Acts of KindnessMar 5

Indian Women Engineers Take Center Stage in Tech Webinar

A major Indian university is celebrating International Women's Day with a webinar spotlighting women engineers who've risen to top tech leadership roles. The event will connect students with successful alumni who've climbed from campus to the C-suite.

The Hindu2 min read
Egypt Debuts Tech Startup Pavilion in Tokyo with 10 Firms
InnovationApr 27

Egypt Debuts Tech Startup Pavilion in Tokyo with 10 Firms

Egypt brought 10 innovative tech startups to one of Asia's biggest innovation events, marking the country's first dedicated tech pavilion at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026. The milestone reflects Egypt's growing reputation as a technology hub connecting African and Middle Eastern markets with global investors.

Google News - Egypt Innovation2 min read
Tech Leader: Women Must Own the Room, Not Just Fill It
VideosMar 27

Tech Leader: Women Must Own the Room, Not Just Fill It

After 27 years at Genpact, AI leader Shalvi Chitkara reveals the confidence gap holding women back in tech. Her advice: stop waiting to feel ready and start speaking up.

YourStory India3 min read

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