South African fintech startup Lipa Payments, which is bringing the “tap to pay” experience to informal sectors with its software…
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.
Cape Town-based fintech startup PayJustNow has sold a controlling stake of its business to Weaver Fintech as it targets ongoing…
South African meal kit delivery startup UCOOK has been fully acquired by Silvertree Holdings in a deal worth ZAR187 million…
Nigerian B2B e-commerce and embedded finance startup TradeDepot has announced the acquisition of Green Lion, the biggest and fastest growing…
South African fintech startup Floatpays, an on-demand earned wage access platform that helps customers build financial wellness, secured ZAR15 million…
Four African startups are among the six selected by Catalyst Fund for the 10th cohort of its accelerator for fintech…
Corporate News Exceeded $1 trillion in cumulative transaction volume and $5 billion in assets under management. Completed the Service Organization…
Three African startups have been selected to take part in the 12th edition of the SOSV MOX accelerator, receiving up…
Launched as Kazi in 2017, when the market was quite young, Kenyan startup Ziada returned after hiatus in 2021, and…
Tanzanian startup Bizzyn has launched a full-featured business and financial management suite of products, engineered to scale with businesses as…