The Africa Venture Finance Programme at Oxford’s Saïd Business School is this week hosting 44 prominent African and Africa-focused venture…
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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.
Early-stage VC firm Launch Africa Ventures has launched its Mezzanine Impact Fund, invests mezzanine growth capital into leading technology companies…
South African startup Cue, a provider of customer service software, has launched AI Agents, a new service that empowers businesses…
Nigerian startup Aktivate is an influencer marketing platform that helps businesses and marketing agencies find, collaborate, pay and track influencers…
Kenyan startup Chpter, which has developed an AI-powered conversational commerce platform that enables businesses to sell more on social platforms…
African insurtech startups have the chance to access between US$100,000 and US$1 million in funding via the ZEP-RE InsurTech Programme…
Lexi Novitske is currently general partner of African tech growth fund Norrsken22, based out of Lagos, Nigeria, but she is…
South African female empowerment organisation WomHub has partnered Visa Foundation to launch the STEM is Everywhere programme, designed to empower…
Kenyan prop-tech startup Silqu has built a state-of-the-art system that makes property management easier by leveraging cutting-edge technology and a…
Venezuela was one of the first countries in the world to try and adopt a cryptocurrency as its national payment…