South African fintech startup Float has secured a US$11 million funding facility from Standard Bank to facilitate the rollout of…
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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.
Local VC P1 Ventures has completed a second close of US$35 million for its Fund II, in the process welcoming…
South African startups have been invited to apply for the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa, which seeks to foster partnerships…
Nigeria-founded mobility fintech company Moove, which democratises access to vehicle ownership for mobility entrepreneurs, has raised US$100 million in a…
South African startup Planet42, a car subscription platform addressing transport inequality by putting cars in the hands of people who…
Nigerian startup Zone, a fast-growing payment infrastructure company, has raised US$8.5 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round to help…
The Africa Business Angel Network (ABAN) has made its first-ever cross-border investment through Rwanda-based Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs), in Ghanaian…
Kenyan travel booking platform Tripitaca has officially rebranded itself as Triply in a move it says signalled continued growth and…
Egyptian B2B e-health startup 30Med has raised an undisclosed amount of pre-seed funding from angel investors to further develop its…
Morocco-based superapp ORA Technologies has secured US$1.5 million in seed funding from local entrepreneurs to help with its expansion plans.…