Partech, the global technology investment firm, has announced the final closing of its second Africa fund, Partech Africa II, at…
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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.
Nigerian fintech startup Carbon has acquired counterpart Vella Finance through its parent company One Credit Limited, alongside the simultaneous launch…
South African energy-fintech startup Sun Exchange has announced a pivot away from its original crowdsale model towards an institution-focused approach…
African fintech startup funding fell by one-third in an extremely difficult 2023, but the sector remains way out in front…
Pre-seed venture capital (VC) fund and accelerator Catalyst Fund has announced investments totalling US$1.8 million in nine early-stage climate tech…
Giza Systems Foundation (GSF), the corporate social responsibility arm of Giza Systems, and EdVentures, an ed-tech focused corporate venture capital…
Nigerian startup Regxta is using an agency model to offer quick and easy access to financial services for unbanked individuals…
Kenyan music distribution startup Mdundo is projecting an unprecedented payout of up to US$1.5 million in royalties to artists for…
Nigeria has been the best-funded country in Africa, from a tech startup perspective, for the last two years, but it…
Ghanaian tech talent startup Remoteli has raised US$315,000 in funding from Dutch professional footballer Jeremie Frimpong, aimed at supporting its…