South African company Fin, which is building Africa’s first credit-led neobank as it bids to accelerate financial inclusion throughout Sub-Saharan…
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.
Disrupt Africa has released the second episode of Changemakers, a special four-part podcast series produced in partnership with the Jack…
African venture capital talent network Dream VC has opened applications for the 2023 cohort of its flagship VC accelerator programme,…
Nigerian startup SEND is a digital freight forwarder and customs broker with a vision of boosting Africa’s trade logistics and…
Moroccan startup Chari, which focuses on the digital distribution of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs), has launched a new chain of…
Applications are now open for the 13th Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East, which aims to…
When Mohamed Badr conceived of the idea for a mobile app that allows businesses and individuals to connect with transportation…
South African agri-tech startup swiftVEE has launched a new app – PrysWys – aimed at reducing input costs for farmers.…
German non-profit Impacc gGmbH, which supports local, green companies in Africa, has announced a call for application for its third…
Egypt’s almentor, the leading online video learning platform in Arabic, has raised a US$10 million pre-Series C round of funding…