https://www.bizcommunity.com/120/708.html Lesotho news 15 Tech Startups news - Lesotho https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/120/708.html en-us Mon, 06 Apr 2026 06:09:39 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/south-africa-ai-diagnostics-and-hearx-foundation-selected-for-turnios-2025-chat-for-health-ai-accelerator-176076a Two South African organisations have been selected to participate in Turn.io’s 2025 Chat for Health & AI Accelerator. Chosen from 400 international applications, AI Diagnostics and hearX Foundation are part of the 10 organisations that will scale AI‑enabled health services. 1-261468 Tue, 16 Sep 2025 09:05:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Tech Startups Lesotho https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/839/240264.html Ten Southern African startups received $5,000 (almost R100,000) each after pitching their solutions to bridge the gap in financial access for underserved communities at the Fintech Challenge, an ecosystem development initiative under the Southern Africa Innovation Bridge Portal supported by the World Bank. The initiative is aimed at providing low-cost and appropriate savings and de-risking products for the low- and middle-income market and lending solutions for SMEs. 1-240264 Tue, 18 Jul 2023 13:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Tech Startups Lesotho https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/494/239961.html South Africa's Edmund Wessels and Uganda's Anatoli Kirigwajjo have jointly won the Royal Academy of Engineering's 2023 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. 1-239961 Fri, 07 Jul 2023 10:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Tech Startups Lesotho https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/751/229494.html A court in Kenya has frozen more than $40m in accounts belonging to Africa-focused payments giant, Flutterwave under the country's anti-money laundering laws, court documents showed. 1-229494 Fri, 08 Jul 2022 10:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Tech Startups Lesotho https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/394/227380.html Senegal-based wholesale e-commerce startup Kwely has raised an additional $700,000 in its Series Seed from WIC Capital, Loftyinc Capital, Haskè Ventures and other notable investors, completing its $1m round. 1-227380 Fri, 29 Apr 2022 07:05:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Tech Startups Lesotho https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/157/839/226246.html ThriveAgric, a Nigerian technology-driven agricultural company, has raised $56.4m in debt funding from local commercial banks and institutional investors. The raise also included a co-investment grant of $1.75m from the USAID-funded West Africa Trade and Investment. 1-226246 Wed, 23 Mar 2022 10:19:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Tech Startups Lesotho https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/162/225384.html The Kraft Heinz Company, the owner of Heinz, Capri-Sun and Kool-Aid, has teamed up with food tech startup TheNotCompany in a joint venture designed to reimagine sustainable food production globally and set a new standard for plant-based innovation. 1-225384 Thu, 24 Feb 2022 12:33:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Tech Startups Lesotho https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/845/224627.html ImpactAim SDGs Tech PreAccelerator powered by UNDP, Seedstars, and Financial Times is a 15-day intensive online pre-accelerator that will immerse startups in business and impact venture building exercises, with unique opportunities to build first-hand connections and networking with over 60 domain experts, mentors, investors. The program's official media partner is FT Talent. 1-224627 Wed, 02 Feb 2022 07:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Tech Startups Lesotho https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/462/224574.html Luxury conglomerate LVMH is calling on startups from across the globe to enter its annual LVMH Innovation Award, organised in conjunction with VivaTech. 1-224574 Mon, 31 Jan 2022 14:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Tech Startups Lesotho https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/462/223364.html Sportswear giant Nike, Inc. has acquired RTFKT, a virtual sneaker and collectibles startup, for an undisclosed sum. Launched in 2020, RTFKT has gained popularity recently for making sneakers and collectibles for the metaverse. 1-223364 Tue, 14 Dec 2021 09:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Tech Startups Lesotho