The SA SME Fund, the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), along with its entity, the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA),…
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.
South African startups Respo, Syked and Word of Mouth have secured a combined total of ZAR3 million (US$175,000) in debt…
The top 10 finalists have been selected for this year’s edition of the Africa’s Business Heroes competition, and they will…
African tech startups raised US$306,367,000 in funding in Q3 2024, taking the total for the first nine months of the…
Ivorian startup Daba Finance has been named winner of this year’s Ecobank Fintech Challenge, taking home US$50,000 in prize money.…
Fifteen startups have been selected for the second phase of the e-Track programme run by UCT GSB Solution Space and…
Kenyan startup Lipabiz is dedicated to revolutionising the way small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Africa manage their payment collection,…
South African residential property listing startup Under One Roof has announced its first complimentary service offering partnership with HouseHoppers, an…
The inaugural African Venture Philanthropy Alliance (AVPA) Conference and Angel Fair Africa (AFA), two events focused on growing and supporting…
Egyptian fintech startup SETTLE has raised a US$2 million pre-seed round of funding to accelerate its global expansion and further…