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02/03/2026

Is the Ghana Startup Ecosystem "Crashing" or just Recalibrating? The 2025 Ghana Startup & Innovation Ecosystem Report is officially live.

Get the data-backed insights needed for your 2026 strategy here: https://shorturl.at/CXgtk

While total funding fell 48% to $66m, the data reveals a sophisticated structural shift that founders, investors, ecosystem enablers and development partners cannot afford to ignore.

5 Reasons to purchase the full report:
1️⃣ The Debt Surge: Equity funding plummeted 69%, but debt remained resilient, signalling a shift toward revenue-backed models.
2️⃣ Gender Milestone: Funding for female-led startups saw an explosive 900% YoY growth.
3️⃣ The emergence of new venture support models: Stakeholders are moving beyond mentorship toward "co-execution" models to solve founder capacity gaps.
4️⃣ Sectoral Powerhouses: Fintech (45% of funding) and Agritech continue to dominate the capital pie.
5️⃣ Policy & Talent: Deep dives into the new Startup Bill, crowdfunding licenses, and C-suite talent moves.

🔥 LIMITED OFFER: Grab the full report for just GHS 300—available for the next 14 days only!

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Photos from The Innovation Spark's post 22/10/2024

Get ready for Ghana SMEs and Startup Week 2024!

Join us at the Accra Digital Centre on October 23-24 for two action-packed days of networking, learning and growth. This year's theme, "Fueling Startups: Lighting their path to greatness," promises to ignite the future of business in Ghana.

Key Highlights:

- Raising Capital in a Challenging Environment: Expert insights on securing funding
- Alx Ventures Demo Day: Witness innovative startups showcase their solutions
- Students Startup Forum: Empowering young entrepreneurs
- Startups PitchFEST: Watch startups compete for investment opportunities
- Masterclass on Leveraging Emerging Technologies: Stay ahead of the curve
- Policy Dialogue: Building resilient SME and startup ecosystems
- Fireside Chat: Learn from Complete Farmer's success story
- Spotlight on SG Innovate: Discover innovative solutions
- Startup Spotlight: Explore The Ghanaian Startup Journey

Benefits:

- Connect with investors and industry experts
- Gain valuable insights into Ghana's startup ecosystem
- Network with fellow entrepreneurs and innovators
- Exclusive investment opportunities

Don't miss out! Register now and be part of Ghana's biggest gathering of SMEs and startups. ¹ ²

When: October 23-24
Where: Accra Digital Centre
Time: 8 am - 5 pm

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11/09/2024

The Ghana Innovation Journal, in partnership with GIZ Ghana’s FAIR Forward Project, has released an insightful report on the Ghana AI Ecosystem. Dive into key findings on the vibrant AI landscape, groundbreaking startups, challenges, and recommendations for boosting AI adoption in Ghana.

Highlights include:
✨ The dynamic AI scene in Ghana
✨ Spotlight on innovative startups
✨ Key challenges and actionable solutions
✨ Strategies for AI growth and adoption

Gain insights from a recent workshop with over 25 leaders across sectors contributing to Ghana’s National AI Strategy.

📥 Download the full report and join us in shaping the future of AI in Ghana! Let’s discuss how AI is set to transform the business landscape.

Link : https://lnkd.in/dxeZJ4Ta

10 agriventures secure $100,000 as finalists of the Tullow AgriVentures Programme. 21/08/2024

The Tullow AgriVentures Programme (TAP) has awarded ten promising small and growing agribusinesses $10,000 each to expand their businesses.

The program being implemented by Innohub identifies and supports entrepreneurs in setting up and growing their businesses. TAP aims to generate approximately 600 new agriculturally linked ventures and support 30 existing businesses to grow and create more than 1,500 jobs.

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10 agriventures secure $100,000 as finalists of the Tullow AgriVentures Programme. The Tullow AgriVentures Programme (TAP) has awarded ten promising small and growing agribusinesses $10,000 each to expand their businesses. The

19/07/2024

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