South Africa-based cross-border money transfer startup Mama Money has partnered Access Bank and Paymentology, global leaders in banking and card…
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 fintech startup Ukheshe has rebranded as EFT Corporation, following its acquisition of the company of the same name…
UCT GSB Solution Space and ayoba have opened applications for the latest edition of the e-Track programme, aimed at supporting…
Egypt’s Connect Money, a banking-as-a-service fintech company focused on embedded finance services, has closed a seed funding round worth US$8…
The Kigali-based electric transport energy company Ampersand has partnered with publicly-listed Chinese multinational manufacturing company BYD to collaborate on the…
Early-stage VC firm Launch Africa Ventures has invested a total of US$4.3 million in 16 startups from across the continent…
Applications for the 2024-25 MIT Foundry Fellowship cohort are now open to accomplished entrepreneurs committed to leading the acceleration and…
Nigerian startup Creatives Auction is a technology-driven platform that provides an online marketplace for emerging-to-mid-career African artists to sell their…
Cryptocurrencies have transformed the financial landscape, introducing new ways to think about money and investments. For beginners, cryptocurrencies are digital…
The Lagos State Science, Research & Innovation Council (LASRIC) has been endowed with NGN1 billion (US$660,000) to back local tech…