Arifpay Integrates with EthSwitch, Targets Widespread POS Adoption

Ethiopian payment system operator Arifpay announced its integration with EthSwitch, Ethiopia’s National Payment Switch today, April 5, 2023. This strategic

Fintech Unicorn Chipper Cash Sets One Foot in Ethiopia

Chipper Cash, the Pan-African fintech unicorn that offers a cross-border money transfer platform, has expanded its services to Ethiopia by

BirdView Brings AI-driven Learning to Ethiopia

Aiming to break down barriers in education and promote equal access, California-based software development firm BirdView has launched Laba.ai, an

Ethiopian Startups, SMEs to Benefit from a New $21 Million Regional Fund

Goodwell Investments, an impact investor, and Oxfam Novib, a Dutch foundation and Oxfam International affiliate, have established Pepea, a $21.7

Nuha Launches Subscription-based Platform for On-demand Car Repairs in Addis Ababa

Nuha Roadside Assistance, a local automotive company, has launched a subscription-based platform that provides drivers with the ability to call

F.O.X Events Unveils Vendor Booking E-commerce Platform for Event Planning

F.O.X Events, a full-service event management startup has announced the launch of its vendor booking e-commerce platform for events. The

Meet Negari: A Tool That Converts Amharic Text to Speech

Ethiopian startup BTnet Technology Solutions has launched Negari a text-to-speech platform that supports the Amharic language. Negari converts text into

Six Ethiopian Startups Receive 500K Birr Funding from NINIJA Accelerator

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Ministry of Innovation and Technology of Ethiopia (MinT) are kicking off the