11 results
- 5 Sept 2016
Tracology at #AVDD2016 Links Success Story to Microsoft’s Mentorship, Funding
Tracology, a patented process that deploys Barcodes/QRcodes to residences serviced by utility/waste management companies registered within their database has been announced as one of the top three…
- 20 Oct 2013
Microsoft Ventures Supports Entrepreneurship in Africa
Microsoft Corp. has announced the expansion of the Microsoft Ventures partnership program into Africa. Microsoft Ventures was introduced in June as a coordinated global effort to offer tools,…
- 20 Dec 2013
Kia Rio Winner Emerges in Microsoft 9japps Challenge
Microsoft Nigeria has announced the winner of the grand prize of a Kia Rio car in the Windows 8 category of the 9japps competition, a local app development contest aimed at empowering local app…
- 27 Feb 2014
Microsoft Holds Nigeria’s IT Ecosystem High-Courtois
Microsoft is interested in Nigeria maintaining its leading role in IT development, not only in Africa, but in the global market, said Jean-Philippe Courtois, president, Microsoft International on his…
- 24 Sept 2015
DEMO Africa: Microsoft, AMPION to Support 200 Entrepreneurs Launch Business
MicroSoft 4Afrika in collaboration with AMPION will provide financial, technical and mentorship support to the 2015 ‎"Venture Bus", fellowship and accelerator programs. AMPION is a leading…
- 25 May 2016
Microsoft Provides Grants to Accelerate Delivery of Affordable Internet Access
Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced it has awarded Affordable Access Initiative grants to 12 entrepreneurial businesses, including Ekovolt in Nigeria to help scale their solutions and business…
- 31 Mar 2017
Access Bank Opens APIs to Developers After 48-hour African Fintech Hackathon
Voice IT start-up has emerged winner of Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF) 48-hour Recode Nigeria hackathon sponsored by Access Bank, even as the bank allowed the software developers access to its…
- 19 Sept 2017
Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs to Receive Tech Support from Microsoft
Microsoft, through its 4Afrika Initiative, has collaborated with the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) to provide entrepreneurs in the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme with technology-based tools,…
- 11 Apr 2013
MainOne Identifies with Microsoft on Imagine Cup 2013
Main One Cable Company, has reiterated its commitment to the development of innovative, and locally developed software with its partnership of the Microsoft Imagine Cup competition, a premier student…
- 11 Dec 2019
Kuda, New Bank Offers Zero Fees for All Transfers for Life
Kuda, a digital-only bank licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has kickstarted a revolution in Nigeria’s banking sector with no charges for all transfers for everyone forever. Kuda Kuda,…
- 12 Oct 2013
Winners Emerge in Microsoft's 9japps Challenge
Microsoft Nigeria has announced winners in the Windows Phone category of the inaugural 9japps Competition, a local app development contest for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 applications. The…