Applications are now open for the upcoming E-Track Programme, which is designed to support startups from across Africa with scalable…
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.
Nigerian ed-tech startup Ustacky is teaching Africans industry-relevant IT skills and providing them with micro-degrees at an affordable price to…
Egyptian e-commerce solutions provider FwRun has been acquired by Saudi Arabian last mile delivery and logistics firm Diggipacks as the…
Egyptian beauty service booking platform Glamera has launched a new B2B product that helps customers with beauty salon management. Launched…
Nigerian startup Agricorp, which is utilising technology in a bid to become the largest spices exporter on the continent, has…
Nigerian VC firm LoftyInc Capital Management has announced the first close of its US$10 million LoftyInc Afropreneurs Fund 3 (LAF3)…
Nigerian startup Bumpa, which helps retailers manage and grow their businesses from their mobile phones, has closed a US$200,000 pre-seed…
South African buy now pay later fintech startup Payflex has been acquired by Australia Securities Exchange (ASX)-listed Zip as the…
The number of confirmed African participants in the Y Combinator accelerator’s S21 cohort has increased to 15 after two more…
Kenyan startup MotiSure has launched an API-powered insurtech platform that provides personal accident cover for commuters and riders through embedding…