Egyptian startup Minly, a platform empowering stars to create authentic, personalised connections with their fans across the MENA region, has…
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.
South African startup VALR, one of the country’s largest crypto exchanges, has launched VALR Pay, a free, fast and easy…
Applications have opened for the latest edition of the VC4A Venture Showcase, an exclusive programme for Africa-focused early-stage investors and…
Ghanaian fintech startup Insurerity Digital is a Software as a Service (SaaS) provider on a mission to provide convenient, affordable…
Seedstars Africa Ventures has received a commitment from French private equity firm LBO France towards its US$100 million fund for…
Villgro Africa, an impact investor incubating and supporting early-stage social entrepreneurs in Africa, has disbursed funding to four health-focused startups…
The Pass Africa initiative has been launched with the goal of accelerating entrepreneurs operating between France and African countries in…
Kenyan fintech startup Kwara, which is helping to turn traditional savings cooperatives into modern digital banks, has been taking part…
Kenyan startup Ed Partners Africa, a non-banking financial institution serving affordable private schools, has raised US$1.9 million in funding as…
Ten startups from across Africa have been picked to take part in the Africa Startup Initiative Programme (ASIP) run by…