Last night, we hosted the Data Innovation competition final where Team Binary won the competition with a product on financial inclusion for insurance through education with their target market size being the over 7000+ students at the University of Lusaka. …
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SEEDSTARS World Will Visit Over 23 Sub Saharan African Cities To Find The Best Entrepreneurs In Technology
Seedstars World, the biggest seed stage startup competition for emerging markets is coming back to Africa to scout for the top high growth startups and entrepreneurs and accelerate them on their path to global success. On this 2017 edition of …
BongoHive Unveils 6 Startups at 4th Demo Night
Last night, Lusaka’s innovation and technology hub, BongoHive unveiled 6 of Zambia’s most promising startups and graduates of it accelerator programme, Launch.
Launch is an accelerator programme designed by BongoHive for startups that want to scale and gain traction. …
United States Pledges to Support Entrepreneurship Financing Boot Camp Zambia
7 Teams Develop Data Driven Solutions to Advance Access To Valuable Financial And Insurance Services – DataHack4Fi.
According to FinScope 2015 only 33.7 percent of adults in Zambia are financially included. While levels of financial exclusion have reduced since the past few years, financial inclusion remains relatively low and therefore of significant concern to both policymakers and …
Insight 2 Insight facility & BongoHive launch the Data Innovation Competition to advance financial inclusion in Zambia.
South Africa based Insight 2 Insight facility and Lusaka’s technology and innovation hub, BongoHive today launched a data innovation competition to advance financial inclusion in Zambia.
In partnership with Financial sector deepening Zambia and the Insurers association of Zambia, …
Nyamuka Zambia & Key Implementing Partners to Collaborate in Supporting Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Lusaka based organizations partner with Nyamuka Zambia to reach more women and young entrepreneurs and provide more application centres for the Business Plan Competition
Today, Nyamuka Zambia, an initiative of the Private Enterprise Programme Zambia (PEPZ), signed partnership …
The DataHack4Fi Innovation Competition: Advancing Financial Inclusion Through Data Innovation
Insight2impact (i2i) in partnership with BongoHive Lusaka’s technology and innovation hub, Financial Sector Deepening Zambia and Insurers Association of Zambia announce the DataHack4FI Innovation Competition.
The competition brings together data specialists (analysts and software developers) and Financial Service …
Facebook Challenges Developers in the Middle East and Africa to Create the Smartest Bots for Messenger
Facebook is challenging developers across the Middle East and Africa to create innovative bots in the Bots for Messenger Developer Challenge. This aligns with Facebook’s commitment to promote innovation in the Middle East and Africa by providing developers and …
BongoHive Hosts 3rd Launch Demo Day.
Lusaka’s technology and innovation hub BongoHive held their third Launch demo day yesterday Monday 12th December, 2016 where five highly promising startups pitched their businesses.
The event was held at New Government Complex and officiated by The Permanent …