On May 1, Disrupt Africa launched “Disrupt Podcast”, offering listeners a fortnightly wrap-up of all the developments in the African…
Month: May 2020
Obi Ozor and Ife Oyedele II, co-founders of Nigerian digital logistics company Kobo360, have been accepted into the global Endeavor…
Benin-based Ylomi, an online service that matches customers with vetted local professionals, has raised CFA10 million (US$16,600) in seed funding…
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched the second edition of the Growth Stage Impact Ventures (GSIV) for Sustainable…
Ed-tech startup Nubian Smarts is developing educational mobile games that are easy to use and designed to address the socio-economic…
South African mobile gaming startup Carry1st has raised a seed funding round of US$2.5 million to help it add to…
South African digital employee engagement startup Wyzetalk has secured a multi-million euro equity investment from Dutch firm CNBB Venture Partners,…
South African insurtech startup Inclusivity Solutions has raised US$1.3 million in the second tranche of its Series A funding round…
Some VC firms are more active than others, but Japanese company Kepple Africa Ventures is setting all kinds of records…
South African fintech startup EquityMaven has rolled out a service offering highly-detailed, investment banking-style business valuations online. Launched this month…