Ethiopian Startups, SMEs Receive $150,000 in Grants Preparing Them for Investment Readiness

The Innovative Finance Lab (IFL), funded by GIZ, has awarded $150,000 in grants to 30 startups and small and medium-sized

Ethiopia Welcomes VC-Backed Incubator Weventure

WeVenture, a newly established local venture capital-backed incubator, has officially opened its doors. Supported by a coalition of successful local

Kabba, Student-Centric Ride-Sharing Platform Unlocks Fresh Market in Addis Ababa

Three years ago, Blen Hailu, after a decade of working in the banking industry, transitioned to a new chapter in

Ethiopian-Born Former Google Engineer Ventures into Bitcoin Mining in Ethiopia

QRB Labs ICT Solutions, a local company co-founded by Nemo Semret (PhD), a former Google engineer of Ethiopian origin, is

Zmall Launches On-Demand Laundry Service in Addis Ababa

Zmall Delivery, one of Ethiopia’s largest e-commerce and delivery platforms, is introducing an on-demand laundry service to provide users with

Ethio Telecom Announces Telebirr-Based Digital Financial Marketplace, Digital Securities Trading Platform

Driven by the goal of becoming a leading digital solutions provider, Ethio Telecom has launched a telebirr-based digital financial marketplace

Ethiopian Startup Lssya Unveils Online Psychotherapy Platform Promising Stigma-Free Healing

With the aim of enhancing accessibility to therapy and mental health support, a local startup has introduced an online psychotherapy platform

FSD Ethiopia Announces CEO Ermias Eshetu’s Resignation

FSD Ethiopia has announced the resignation of its CEO, Ermias Eshetu, who is stepping down to pursue other interests after