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Cyberattack Hits Angola’s Biggest Telecom Hours Before Landmark $329 Million Stock Market Debut
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (64+ words) nextbillion.net Cyberattack Hits Angola’s Biggest Telecom Hours Before Landmark $329 Million Stock Market Debut The state-controlled operator said it detected the attack at about 2:20 a.m. local time on Tuesday, triggering widespread disruptions across its technology infrastructure and affecting services for…...
Analysis: Wind and Solar Power Overtake Fossil Fuels in Germany for First Time Ever
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (57+ words) nextbillion.net Analysis: Wind and Solar Power Overtake Fossil Fuels in Germany for First Time Ever By Ho Woo Nam, Josh Gabbatiss, More of Germany’s electricity came from wind and solar power than fossil fuels for the first time ever…...
ADB and Partners Power Timor-Leste’s Energy Future with Landmark Investment in Solar and Battery Storage
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (85+ words) nextbillion.net ADB and Partners Power Timor-Leste’s Energy Future with Landmark Investment in Solar and Battery Storage The Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Government of Canada, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and the World Bank Group have partnered to…...
Egyptian E-Health Startup Reme-D Raises $1.45 Million Pre-Series a Funding - NextBillion
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (54+ words) Egyptian E-Health Startup Reme-D Raises $1.45 Million Pre-Series a Funding nextbillion.net Egyptian E-Health Startup Reme-D Raises $1.45 Million Pre-Series a Funding Egyptian e-health startup Reme-D has raised US$1.45 million in pre-Series A funding to expand its manufacturing capacity, regional footprint, and…...
Taking First-Loss Guarantees Further: Four Problems That Keep Social Enterprises Stuck, and How Entrepreneurship Support Organizations Can Address Them
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (383+ words) Guaranteeing loans to enterprises can only take you so far. For many of these entrepreneurs, who are often selling technologies that would increase customers’ long-term revenue in exchange for a high upfront cost, the product itself may need additional financing…...
Acumen’s ARAF Fund Raises $90 Million to Take Its Climate-Resilience Playbook to North Africa
1+ week, 4+ day ago (79+ words) nextbillion.net Acumen’s ARAF Fund Raises $90 Million to Take Its Climate-Resilience Playbook to North Africa Impact investor Acumen has raised an additional $90m in committed capital for its African agriculture fund, as the vehicle prepares to expand beyond East and West…...
The Three Ingredients of Impact AI: Research from India Offers Guidance for AI for Social Good in Emerging Markets
1+ week, 5+ day ago (551+ words) Sushant Kumar / Ananya Mukherjee The conversation around “AI for social good” has moved beyond hype and potential, and into a high-stakes implementation phase, as a growing number of real-world use cases have emerged. The critical question is no longer whether…...
Rize Raises $31 Million to Tackle Climate Impact of Rice Farming - NextBillion
1+ week, 5+ day ago (66+ words) Rize Raises $31 Million to Tackle Climate Impact of Rice Farming nextbillion.net Rize Raises $31 Million to Tackle Climate Impact of Rice Farming Agri-tech startup Rize announced today that it has raised $31 million in a Series B funding round, with proceeds…...
Analysis: Your Next Nurse May Monitor You From the Philippines
1+ week, 6+ day ago (78+ words) nextbillion.net Analysis: Your Next Nurse May Monitor You From the Philippines By Michael Beltran and Jonathan Feakins In his job as a nurse and healthcare administrator, Chris decided on appropriate treatments for patients, and checked their vital signs. Sometimes,…...
Kenyan Startups Fuzu and Kyosk Secure Funding from Jobtech Alliance
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (77+ words) nextbillion.net Kenyan Startups Fuzu and Kyosk Secure Funding from Jobtech Alliance Disrupt Africa reported in October 2022 on the launch of the Jobtech Alliance, an ecosystem-building initiative around inclusive jobtech in Africa steered by Mercy Corps and BFA Global, which…...