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Where Creativity Meets Culture
Tibeb Leather Works is a social enterprise that crafts quality leather products influenced by the rich heritage and culture of Ethiopia....
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Merging Fashion and Sustainability
Founded on the principles of humanity, time and creativity, Fozia Endrias is an innovative fashion brand on a mission to bring back...
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Supporting Ethiopia’s Entrepreneurs
Meda Garage is a new competitive financing and technical program to support founders and developers so that their ideas can take flight...
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Making Medical Equipment Accessible
MedStore is a revolutionary digital platform aiming to increase accessibility and solve inconveniences faced by the medical equipment...
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Promoting Positivity African Stories
Yenaé is an online, luxury jewelry brand that combines high fashion and storytelling to present jewelry pieces featuring deeply-rooted...
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Building Africa Sustainably
Kubik Inc. aims to remove millions of tons of plastic from the environment by turning them into low-carbon, affordable and durable...
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Empower Women Through Fashion
MISS.T.CAL is an Ethiopian premium fashion company, specializing in couture and customization, with the aim of communicating art and...
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Digital Gateway for Local Business
Berbera Market is an e-commerce platform on a mission to connect the best local brands and merchants to a new customer base. What sets...
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Mentorship for Ethiopian Youth
Through local youth mentorship, Misale Initiative aims to tackle youth unemployment and enable vibrant and energetic young people to join...
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Supporting Women's Employment
With an 80% female staff, Kabana Leather is focused on creating meaningful employment opportunities for women and contributing to...
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Tech Collaboration for Developers
Stackshare is becoming a go-to platform for numerous players in the startup ecosystem🔌 Air BnB, Dropbox, Spotify and other major...
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Innovative Design for Sustainability
Aklill is blending culture and sustainability by unleashing the potential of Ethiopian bamboo ✔️ Aklill recently made history with it's...
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Powering Local Digital Solutions
The Ethio Locate app is making it easier to find your next travel spot 📍 The travel guide platform is helping users locate information...
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Fusing Culture and Modernity
It all started with founder Tewodros Dechase’s travel to Addis in 2015, which led to a barbershop encounter with a man wearing “the most...
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Empowering Ethiopian Women
As a woman owned apparel company established in 2016, women empowerment is at the core of the Gaber Wear brand. 👏🏾 With an 85% female...
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Re-Imaging The Dialer App
Viable Solutions, the Ethiopian firm behind the EPhone super dialer software raised $200K pre-seed funding that has valued the company at...
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Addis' Co-Working Hub for Business & Tech
ShegerHive Business & Tech Hub offers co-working and co-living spaces, consulting and mentorship, and project management and training...
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Introducing Digital Farming
With over 80% of Ethiopians engaged in the agriculture sector, Lersha aims to push the agriculture economy forward through digital...
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Ethiopia's Payment Gateway
Chapa Financial Technologies is introducing a safe, quick and modern approach to make and receive payments to and from anywhere in the...
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Ethiopia's First Digital Equb
The eQub app is blending modern technology and traditional savings practices to create a more refined approach to credit access ✔️ Equb...
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