The seventh edition of Africa Tech Summit Nairobi, powered for the second consecutive year by Nigerian fintech Raenest, will take…
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.
Cauris Finance, an Africa-focused impact credit fund, has announced the successful closing of a US$40 million debt facility to expand…
Five standout ecosystem builders have been selected to continue to the next phase of Village Capital’s Empowering Sustainable Entrepreneurship in…
Tanzanian startup Afya Mama has developed an open-source platform that allows users to search for maternal information, and answers questions…
South Africa’s The Good People Data Company, a market leader in digital workflow automation, verification processes, and compliance solutions, has…
Kenyan companies SunCulture, a leader in solar-powered irrigation solutions, and Turaco, a leading mass-market insurtech company, have launched “SunCulture Protect”,…
Senegalese cloud communication startup LAfricaMobile has added US$2.2 million to its Series A funding round, taking the total to US$6.8…
Nigeria-founded mobility startup Moove has agreed a strategic partnership with Waymo, the global leader in autonomous driving technology, to launch…
The African Business Angel Network (ABAN) and Scaling digital Agriculture Innovations through Startups (SAIS) have opened applications for the Climate-Smart…
Seedstars Africa Ventures I, a venture capital fund making early-stage investments in scalable startups in Africa, has achieved a first…