Nigerian fintech startup Chaka has raised a US$1.5 million pre-seed funding round as it aims to expand its footprint to…
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.
The South Africa-based VC firm Vantage Capital has launched its fourth mezzanine fund, which will provide mid-sized African businesses with…
Johannesburg-based online marketplace for home services Kandua has raised a “significant” pre-Series A funding round to help it expand its…
South African employee wellness platform Strove has closed a ZAR4 million (US$277,000) seed funding round to help it on its…
Egyptian digital healthcare platform Vezeeta has rolled out a B2B SaaS solution that enables healthcare entities, both small and large,…
EGBank and Cairo Angels have opened applications for the latest edition of the MINT Incubator, which helps startups grow and…
South African startup Contro, an online prescription and delivery service for sexual health and confidence products such as birth control…
South African fintech startup Akiba Digital, which is lowering the barriers to entry to enable small businesses to unlock financing…
Nigerian e-health startup CridMD has acquired retail pharmaceutical company Charisland Pharmaceuticals (CP) to expand its market share in the space…
Social innovators have been invited to attend Techstars Startup Weekend Nairobi, which takes place on July 23-25 with the aim…