Three Francophone African startups have been named winners of the latest edition of the Orange Summer Challenge, which gives entrepreneurs…
Author: Tom Jackson
Tom Jackson
Passionate about the vibrant tech startups scene in Africa, Tom can usually be found sniffing out the continent's most exciting new companies and entrepreneurs, funding rounds and any other developments within the growing ecosystem.
Nigerian startup Koolboks is working on empowering communities and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by providing innovative, affordable, and energy-efficient…
Egyptian online car marketplace Hatla2ee has been acquired by the UAE-based online classifieds platform Dubizzle Group for undisclosed value. Established…
West African super app Gozem has raised US$30 million in Series B funding to accelerate its expansion and revolutionise digital…
The South Africa-founded RapidDeploy, a cloud-native next generation 911 solution provider for public safety, has been acquired by Motorola Solutions…
South African e-commerce digital payments platform WigWag has rebranded under parent company Stitch as “Stitch Express”, a refreshed solution designed…
Zydii, a leading digital workforce platform, has teamed up with Venture for Africa (VFA), a talent accelerator, to launch a…
Moroccan startup ToumAI is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) to enhance customer experience, through a holistic…
Tunisian startup Dabchy, an e-commerce marketplace for second-hand fashion, has raised an undisclosed pre-Series A round of funding to help…
The AfriLabs Annual Gathering will mark its 10th edition in October in Nairobi, Kenya, under the theme “Africa’s Innovation Future:…