A startup that connects creators with Afro-centric content has won $10,000 in seed funding from a hub for creativity and innovation in Africa.
Madhouse, based in Lagos, Nigeria, announced the winner of its Lens-Based Incubation Program's Demo Day pitch competition on June 28, per Quartz.
The startup, AfrikoHub, connects businesses and creators with Afro-centric content on an AI-powered platform, according to a press release.
"As a female creative entrepreneur, the program transformed my approach to funding and business structure, providing invaluable mentorship and equal opportunities," says Christiana Fagbenro, one of the participants in the program. Read the Entire Article
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Sydney TAFE has teamed with a new clothing and retail social enterprise, The Social Outfit charity, to launch a dynamic collaboration that would enable students to gain real fashion industry skills and take on their own creativity and rich cultural heritage to produce garments for The Social Outfit’s store and adjoining workshop in Newtown.