Startupbootcamp AfriTech and Telecel Group have opened applications for the second edition of the Africa Startup Initiative Programme (ASIP), which…
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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.
Kenyan fintech startup Asilimia, which is building the digital infrastructure to connect African MSMEs to the formal financial economy, has…
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s leading fintech ecosystem, has announced the successful rollout of Neuron, the proprietary core banking software it developed and…
Tunisian fintech startup Kaoun has added new features to its payments app Flouci, a move that came about after it…
Nigerian cryptocurrency exchange Busha has raised a US$4.2 million seed funding round to scale across Africa. Founded in 2019, Busha…
Nigerian startup Omnibiz, a B2B e-commerce platform that connects manufacturers and distributors of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) to retailers, has…
Kenyan startups have been invited to apply for grants of up to EUR100,000 (US$113,000) from the second cohort of the…
From construction, to food delivery, and finally to VC, Dayo Koleowo’s journey has not been a classical one, but he…
Nigerian shared mobility startup Treepz has closed out its seed round at US$2.8 million and expanded to Uganda with the…
Nigerian startup Mecho Autotech has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from VC firm Ingressive Capital as it bids to…