For those Start-Ups with Sustainable Development Goals in mind, their futures are not only assured but would continue to attract global attention and rewards. Global Start-Ups Award is a corporate institution that encourages and rewards relevant innovations. They're currently receiving recommendations and applications for 2024 innovations Award, especially, in Africa the regarded as the future for innovation. Here's a diverse list in Africa that have touched people across different strata of business community: 1. Flutterwave (Nigeria): · Industry: Fintech · Relevance: Flutterwave provides modern payment infrastructure for businesses in Africa, facilitating seamless transactions and financial growth. 2. Andela (Nigeria): · Industry: Technology · Relevance: Andela connects African software developers with global companies, contributing to the growth of tech talent and fostering innovation. 3. Yoco (South Africa): · Industry: Fintech · Relevance: Yoco offers easy-to-use point-of-sale and payment solutions, empowering small businesses in Africa to thrive in the digital economy. 4. Twiga Foods (Kenya): · Industry: Agtech · Relevance: Twiga Foods leverages technology to streamline the agricultural supply chain, ensuring efficiency and reliability for farmers and retailers. 5. M-KOPA (Kenya): · Industry: Renewable Energy · Relevance: M-KOPA provides affordable solar power solutions, fostering sustainable energy practices and enabling businesses to operate in areas with limited access to the grid. 6. Andela (Nigeria): · Industry: Technology · Relevance: Andela connects African software developers with global companies, contributing to the growth of tech talent and fostering innovation. 7. Zipline (Rwanda): · Industry: Healthtech · Relevance: Zipline uses drones to deliver medical supplies, ensuring timely and reliable healthcare services, especially in remote areas. 8. Paystack (Nigeria): · Industry: Fintech · Relevance: Paystack simplifies online payments, making it easier for businesses to transact and grow their online presence in the digital economy. 9. Cellulant (Kenya): · Industry: Fintech · Relevance: Cellulant provides mobile banking and payment solutions, contributing to financial inclusion and supporting the growth of businesses in Africa. 10.Kobo360 (Nigeria): · Industry: Logistics · Relevance: Kobo360 offers a tech-driven logistics platform, optimizing supply chain operations and facilitating efficient movement of goods across Africa. 11.Lori Systems (Kenya): · Industry: Logistics · Relevance: Lori Systems focuses on streamlining cargo logistics, enabling businesses to transport goods efficiently and cost-effectively across the continent. These startups represent the diverse and dynamic nature of Africa's entrepreneurial ecosystem, addressing challenges and creating opportunities for businesses to thrive in various sectors. Keep in mind that the startup landscape is constantly evolving, and it's essential to stay updated on the latest developments. Entrepreneurship certainly drives every economy. Thanks for your time and attention. Please keep your comments and critiques coming on this platform for improvement and modification. I remain Ikechukwu Odoemelam #iplawyer #corporateleaders | 
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