Applications are open for the third edition of SWIFT Innotribe Startup Challenge for Africa, with the three winning fintech startups…
Month: January 2017
Co-founder and seed investor of African digital entertainment company Iroko, Bastian Gotter, has announced he is leaving the company, in…
South African startup support organisation SiMODiSA is to run another edition of its Venture Train to coincide with the Global…
The nHub innovation space in the northern Nigerian city of Jos has raised a undisclosed angel funding round from a…
Kenyan digital currency payments platform BitPesa has closed a US$2.5 million series A funding round, with a view to expanding…
Six small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have been named finalists in the Africa Finance and Investment Forum (AFIF) Entrepreneurship Award…
Netherlands-based development bank FMO has invested US$15 million in the SANAD Fund which provides support to micro, small and medium…
Fed up of the limited infrastructure available in Africa for transporting goods, the continent’s tech-savvy entrepreneurs are stepping up to…
The German Energy Agency (dena) has issued a last call for applications to the StartUp Energy Transition Award, looking for…
Technology will bring more tourists to Africa, ultimately boosting economies and livelihoods across the continent, according to South African startup…