First Edition of the Tastemakers Wine Series Hosted by Vendease

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AgricultureStartups

Releaf a technology startup Secures $3.3 million pre-series unveils new technologies

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January 11, 2023
Releaf, a technology startup that empowers African manufacturers, has raised $3.3 million in a Pre-Series A fundraising round that was oversubscribed. Two new innovations will be introduced with the help of the new funding: SITE, a geographic mapping tool that determines the most advantageous placement of food processing assets, and Kraken II, a portable version of its award-winning palm nut…
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Banking

FastCash has announced N200,000 in loans for paying school fees.

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January 11, 2023
Nigerians can now easily receive FastCash loans of up to N200,000 (two hundred thousand Naira) in minutes to fulfill emergency financial needs, pay children’s school fees, and pay rent. FastCash is an instant loan product sponsored by First City Monument Bank that is quick, easy to use, and free of collateral (FCMB). According to the bank, getting a FastCash loan requires no collateral or…
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Nigeria falls behind Ghana, Kenya, and 12 other African countries in innovation.

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January 3, 2023
Nigeria, the biggest economy on the continent, is behind Mauritius, South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia, Botswana, Kenya, Ghana, Namibia, Senegal, Tanzania, Rwanda, Madagascar, Zimbabwe, and Cote D’Ivoire. The countries are ranked ahead of Nigeria because they grew investments in research and development and intellectual property fillings. According to the latest Global Innovation Index, scientific…
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Technology

VerifyMe receives ISO certifications

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January 3, 2023
Leading identity and Know Your Customer (KYC) technology company, VerifyMe Nigeria, has been awarded two ISO certifications by the International Organization for Standardization. The certifications are: QMS ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management System) and ISMS ISO/IEC 27001:2013 (Information Security Management Systems). ISO 9001: 2015 entails an organisation’s structure together with the planning…
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