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FUZU, Kenya
@fuzukenya | fuzu.com
Fuzu was created to help people find and begin meaningful
careers and companies grow with new talent. Founded in
2015, Fuzu combines the strengths of its world-renowned
education and innovation systems with deep understanding of
the end user. The startup has been backed by the Rockefeller
Foundation and Fortune 500 management and professional
services company, Accenture.
PRINTIVO, Nigeria
@printivong | printivo.com
This online prints provider offers free templates created by designers to help businesses print
marketing and business materials with ease. Founded in 2014 out of a simple love for paper
and ink, Printivo believes business should not end on the internet. The startup aims to set new
standards for prints through quality, quick delivery and remarkable graphic templates. They have
been funded by technology venture capital firm, EchoVC Partners, and are working with Google,
Samsung, Stanbic IBTC, Honda and Uber.
SPACEPOINTE, Nigeria
@spacepointe | spacepointe.com
This company provides tech support for sales and payments to entrepreneurs,
small and medium enterprises, and startups. Last year, they launched two
in-store business management and point of sale (POS) applications into the
market. CommercePointe integrates in-store business management and POS
applications with a marketplace platform working off the inventory, designed
for the informal sector. PointePay is a mobile application with multiple
payment options acceptance options that allows retailers, employees and
customers to manage product and inventory while also offering value adding
services such as selling wireless top-up and performing mobile wallet loads.
TRESS, Ghana
@tress_app | tressapp.co
Launching globally in 2016, Tress is a social haircare app
catered to black women that allows them to discover
new hairstyles, discover new hair care products, search
for stylists and price these styles and services. Users can
also share their favorite hairstyles with other users, receive
compliments, learn tips and secrets from the haircare
community. After launching, Tress was selected to join the Y
Combinator Fellowship Program in Silicon Valley, and after
the eight-week program earned $20,000 in funding.
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