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EMURGO Kepple Ventures Invests in Fantasy Sports Startup FanBants

EMURGO Kepple Ventures Invests in Fantasy Sports Startup FanBants

DUBAI MARCH 27 2023 / EMURGO KEPPLE VENTURES (“EKV”) – EMURGO Kepple Ventures today announced an investment in Nigerian fantasy sports company, FanBants. This is the first investment initiated by EKV, a joint venture between EMURGO Africa and Kepple Africa Ventures. With FanBants, African football fans can create their personalized football teams

[EMURGO Africa Bi-Weekly Report Vol.4] RealFi - The Fusion of Traditional Finance and DeFi

[EMURGO Africa Bi-Weekly Report Vol.4] RealFi - The Fusion of Traditional Finance and DeFi

Thank you very much for reading this post! As the world moves rapidly toward digitization, the financial sector is no exception. A new era of finance has emerged, combining the advantages of traditional finance with the revolutionary world of decentralized finance (DeFi); RealFi is a revolutionary approach that combines the

EMURGO MEA co-CEO Yosuke Yoshida Interview: Why Web3 Has Great Potential in Africa: (Part 2)

EMURGO MEA co-CEO Yosuke Yoshida Interview: Why Web3 Has Great Potential in Africa: (Part 2)

Table of Contents * Sourcing and due diligence in Africa * Challenges currently faced by African startups * The future of Web3 in Africa * Follow EMURGO Middle East & Africa **This original JP article has been translated, edited, and reposted here for viewing purposes only. The original interview can be accessed here. **This interview

Adaverse, the Cardano-backed Accelerator Launches Startup School For Web3 Founders in Africa

Adaverse, the Cardano-backed Accelerator Launches Startup School For Web3 Founders in Africa

We are beyond thrilled to announce the launch of our Startup School, an educational arm of Adaverse that will feature a podcast and a resource hub for young entrepreneurs in Africa. The Startup School webinars will host accomplished entrepreneurs, industry thought leaders, and blockchain experts from across the globe to

Pan-African Web3 News Service NODO News Available Now

Pan-African Web3 News Service NODO News Available Now

NODO News, a comprehensive pan-African news source with verifiable, consumer-driven content to empower African consumers with knowledge and literacy about Web3 products, is now available after its official launch. NODO is a Web3 discovery & news platform founded by EMURGO Africa. NODO News provides dedicated coverage on the latest Web3 products

More About EMURGO Africa, Our Vision, Mission, And Recent Activities

More About EMURGO Africa, Our Vision, Mission, And Recent Activities

It is often hard to know who we are and what we are actually doing. Let me explain more about us today! 🪄 Table of Contents: 1. EMURGO Africa, a Regional Commercial Arm of Cardano Blockchain 2. Our Vision and Mission 3. Our Recent Activities 1. EMURGO Africa, a Regional Commercial

EMURGO Africa and Kepple Africa Ventures Establish Joint Venture to Further Web3 Strategic Partnership

EMURGO Africa and Kepple Africa Ventures Establish Joint Venture to Further Web3 Strategic Partnership

DUBAI MARCH 8 2023 / EMURGO Africa – EMURGO Africa, an Africa-focused entity of EMURGO Middle East & Africa (“EMURGO MEA”), and Kepple Africa Ventures Inc. (“Kepple”), a pan-African venture capital firm, today announced the establishment of a business joint venture EMURGO Kepple Ventures to further accelerate its strategic partnership investing in African

[EMURGO Africa Bi-Weekly Report Vol.3] Blockchain Projects & Venture Funding in Africa

[EMURGO Africa Bi-Weekly Report Vol.3] Blockchain Projects & Venture Funding in Africa

Upcoming Bi-Weekly Report: March 17: Vol.4. RealFi - the fusion of traditional finance and DeFi Stay tuned! What do you think the blockchain industry in Africa will look like in 5 years? Do you think blockchain will be part of the technological infrastructure of everyday life by 2028? Today

Throwback to Our Event Last Week. Thank You All For Coming!

Throwback to Our Event Last Week. Thank You All For Coming!

Emurgo Africa and Cassava hosted a meet up on February 17th from 8pm @ Hero Restaurant on the rooftop of The TradeMark Hotel. About Founders and Web3 Meet UP As people in Tech gather in Nairobi for African Tech Summit, Emurgo Africa and Cassava hosted a meet up on the

NODO: Pan-African Web3 Discovery and News Service Powered by EMURGO Africa, Launching in Q1 2023

NODO: Pan-African Web3 Discovery and News Service Powered by EMURGO Africa, Launching in Q1 2023

DUBAI FEBRUARY 24 2023 / EMURGO Africa – EMURGO Africa, an Africa and Middle East-focused venture arm of EMURGO – a founding entity behind the Cardano blockchain – today announced the planned launch of the first Pan-African Web3 Discovery & News Service, NODO, in the first quarter of 2023. NODO will feature two major product

EMURGO Africa Signs MOU with Pan-Atlantic University for Blockchain Collaboration

EMURGO Africa Signs MOU with Pan-Atlantic University for Blockchain Collaboration

The agreement will include joint development of blockchain education content development in addition to blockchain & Web3 training programs for Pan-Atlantic University students. NAIROBI, KENYA FEBRUARY 23 2023 / EMURGO Africa – EMURGO Africa, a regional venture arm of Cardano blockchain founding entity EMURGO, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding

Former Japanese Lawmaker Appointed as Cardano’s EMURGO Middle East & Africa Adviser

Former Japanese Lawmaker Appointed as Cardano’s EMURGO Middle East & Africa Adviser

Kenzo Fujisue is a former elected member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (the national legislature of Japan) for eighteen years and a university professor. DUBAI FEBRUARY 22 2023 / EMURGO Middle East & Africa (“EMURGO MEA”) – EMURGO MEA, a regional entity of Cardano founding entity EMURGO, announced today the

[EMURGO Africa Bi-Weekly Report Vol.2] Crypto Adoption in Africa

[EMURGO Africa Bi-Weekly Report Vol.2] Crypto Adoption in Africa

Upcoming Bi-Weekly Report: March 3: Vol.3. Blockchain Projects & Venture Funding in Africa March 17: Vol.4. RealFi - the fusion of traditional finance and DeFi Stay tuned! By the way, do you have crypto currencies? Do you use them on your daily activities? What do you think about the

[EMURGO Africa Bi-Weekly Report Vol.1] Africa Socio-Economy Overview

[EMURGO Africa Bi-Weekly Report Vol.1] Africa Socio-Economy Overview

Upcoming Bi-Weekly Report: Feb 17: Vol.2. Crypto Adoption in Africa March 3: Vol.3. Blockchain Projects & Venture Funding in Africa March 17: Vol.4. RealFi - the fusion of traditional finance and DeFi Stay tuned! Today, we overview the socio-economic situation in Africa! 💡To summarize, the size of the

EMURGO’s Shogo Ishida Spoke About Cardano’s Social Impact at World Economic Forum 2023

EMURGO’s Shogo Ishida Spoke About Cardano’s Social Impact at World Economic Forum 2023

Table of Contents * EMURGO MEA at WEF 2023 * On providing financial inclusion through Cardano * On the rise of female Web3 entrepreneurs in Africa * On why RealFi is important * Follow EMURGO Middle East & Africa for more information EMURGO MEA at WEF 2023 EMURGO Middle East & Africa (MEA) co-CEO Shogo Ishida was

BoundlessPay Digital Banking Platform Receives Funding From EMURGO Africa’s Adaverse to Scale Cross-Border Payments on Cardano Blockchain

BoundlessPay Digital Banking Platform Receives Funding From EMURGO Africa’s Adaverse to Scale Cross-Border Payments on Cardano Blockchain

Adaverse, a Cardano ecosystem accelerator in Africa backed by EMURGO Africa with a mission to scale Web3 projects on the Cardano blockchain, has announced an investment in BoundlessPay, a digital banking platform simplifying cross-border transactions for Africans and Diasporan Africans. Adaverse and EMURGO Africa join other strategic investors in an

EMURGO Middle East & Africa co-CEO Yosuke Yoshida Interview: Why Web3 Has Great Potential in Africa: (Part 1)

EMURGO Middle East & Africa co-CEO Yosuke Yoshida Interview: Why Web3 Has Great Potential in Africa: (Part 1)

**This original JP article has been translated, edited, and reposted into English here for viewing purposes only. The original interview can be accessed here. Table of Contents * Why Web 3.0 has great potential in Africa * Interview Q&A with EMURGO Middle East & Africa co-CEO Yosuke Yoshida and Satoshi Shinada

EMURGO Middle East & Africa: 2022 Highlights & Recap

EMURGO Middle East & Africa: 2022 Highlights & Recap

Table of Contents * What is EMURGO Middle East & Africa? * How EMURGO Middle East & Africa builds Cardano’s Web3 ecosystem * 2022 investments and partnership achievements * Follow EMURGO Middle East & Africa on Twitter What is EMURGO Middle East & Africa? EMURGO Middle East & Africa (MEA) is one of EMURGO’s investment arms. Based

Pan-African Organization Power Learn Project Announces Collaboration with EMURGO Africa

Pan-African Organization Power Learn Project Announces Collaboration with EMURGO Africa

* Power Learn Project collaborates with EMURGO Africa, setting its sights on leveraging Cardano’s blockchain technology towards its goal of training and providing access to opportunities to 1 million software developers across Africa by 2027 NAIROBI, KENYA DECEMBER 14 2022 / EMURGO Africa – Power Learn Project (PLP) signed an agreement to

EMURGO Africa’s Adaverse Announces Investment in Digital Nation Afropolitan

EMURGO Africa’s Adaverse Announces Investment in Digital Nation Afropolitan

Adaverse, an EMURGO-backed Cardano ecosystem accelerator supporting African Web3 development, recently announced its investment in the ‘Network State’ Afropolitan, a Web3-based community for African development. Adaverse joins Hashed, Cultur3, Microtraction, Future Africa, and several other high-profile backers in Afropolitan’s competitive seed round. Adaverse is a joint venture established by

EMURGO Africa’s Adaverse to Hold Blockchain Founders Hangout to Promote Cardano Among Kenyan Startups

EMURGO Africa’s Adaverse to Hold Blockchain Founders Hangout to Promote Cardano Among Kenyan Startups

All roads lead to Kenya this November as Adaverse is set to hold the next Cardano Blockchain Founders Hangout in Nairobi to connect both seasoned and aspiring Kenyan entrepreneurs building resourceful networks for a globally-relevant African blockchain space. EMURGO Africa, in collaboration with Adaverse, brings the fourth edition of its

Meet EMURGO Africa’s Incoming CEO

Meet EMURGO Africa’s Incoming CEO

DUBAI NOVEMBER 1 2022 / EMURGO Middle East & Africa (MEA), an Africa and Middle East-focused entity of EMURGO, a founding member of the Cardano blockchain, today announced the appointment of Ahmed Amer to serve as CEO of EMURGO Africa. EMURGO Africa is a regional subsidiary of EMURGO MEA. Established in October

Meet the C-Suite Team of EMURGO Middle East & Africa: An EMURGO Update

Meet the C-Suite Team of EMURGO Middle East & Africa: An EMURGO Update

An entity of EMURGO Group, EMURGO Middle East & Africa (MEA) serves as the regional entity overseeing EMURGO Africa’s business activities, including capitalizing on the rapid growth of the blockchain industry in the Middle East. EMURGO MEA partners and invests in blockchain infrastructure providers, and blockchain startups, and collaborates with

EMURGO Africa’s Adaverse Invests in Momint to Expand Adoption of Cardano for NFTs in Africa

EMURGO Africa’s Adaverse Invests in Momint to Expand Adoption of Cardano for NFTs in Africa

Adaverse, an EMURGO-backed Web3 accelerator focused on Cardano ecosystem adoption in Africa, recently announced its investment in Momint, a Web3 marketplace that makes investing in crypto and NFTs easy for users of all skill levels. Adaverse joined Momint’s highly competitive seed round alongside Outlier Ventures, Mountain Partners, Rob Hersov,

EMURGO Africa’s Adaverse Announces Investment in Scalex to Transform Crypto Trading Experience in Africa

EMURGO Africa’s Adaverse Announces Investment in Scalex to Transform Crypto Trading Experience in Africa

Adaverse, a Cardano ecosystem accelerator supporting the expansion of crypto-native Web3 businesses in Africa, recently announced an investment in Scalex, a pan-African peer-to-peer network that aims to bring secure, frictionless cryptocurrency trading across Africa. This strategic investment is part of a seed funding round involving EMURGO Africa, Adaverse, and Hacked