The Nigerian government has opened a “Nigeria Startup House” in San Francisco to improve the visibility and positioning of the…
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.
African hubs network AfriLabs and UAE-based blockchain company Vault Hill have agreed a partnership the two organisations “sets the stage…
South African startup Vambo AI is giving users the ability to use world-class, highly-advanced artificial intelligence (AI) in their native…
The Egypt-based VC firm Glint has completed the first close of its second venture fund, which will invest in early-stage…
Egyptian fintech startup bokra, a goal-based investment and savings platform, has partnered precious metals investments firm Dahab Masr to launch…
OpenseedVC, a new operator-led fund seeking to be first investors in seasoned operators starting tech companies across Africa and Europe,…
African growth capital impact firm Secha Capital has launched a training programme called the Junior Operator-Investor Network (JOIN), which it…
Two Egyptian startups and one from Tunisia are among the eight MENA-based ventures selected for the Saudi-based climate-focused Mega Green…
Kenyan startup BuuPass, a B2B2C mobility marketplace platform that digitises intercity bus and transportation operations in Africa, plans to be…
Global non-profit Accion has launched the US$152.5 million Accion Digital Transformation Fund (ADTx), which seeks to enable financial institutions to…