South African logistics startups will have the chance to pitch to and connect with more than 100 supply chain leaders…
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.
Kenyan startup Fundis is connecting users with informal technicians and craftsmen, addressing a fragmented industry by offering access to competent,…
E-mobility startup Ampersand has partnered CrossBoundary Energy to power electric two-wheeler (E2W) motorbikes with solar energy at strategically located charging…
West African super app Gozem has announced the imminent launch of its fintech product Gozem Money in Togo, in partnership…
There is plenty of grassroots innovation happening with rural communities across South Africa, but there is a need to be…
Egyptian ed-tech startup Farid has raised US$250,000 in pre-seed funding from Saudi businesswoman Amal bint Abdulaziz Al-Ajlan, at a time…
Three South African startups have been selected for the inaugural edition of the NINJA Accelerator in the country, which will…
The Agent Banking Company of Uganda, a technology-focused financial services firm with a mission to “improve lives by facilitating access…
Egyptian angel investment syndicate and incubator Acasia Group has been acquired by US-based VC firm Sultan Ventures for an undisclosed…
A coalition between Egyptian ed-tech startup EYouth and a handful of well-known local businessmen has launched NextEra Education, an initiative…