Egypt-based proptech Birdnest has closed an undisclosed round of pre-Series A funding to expand its local footprint in its home…
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.
Women Who Build Africa (WWBA), a community designed to convene and support women leaders, investors and builders across Africa, has…
Moroccan agri-tech startup YoLa Fresh, which is building a transparent and sustainable fresh food supply network, has secured a US$7…
Zambian startup Bosso, a cutting-edge construction e-commerce platform aimed at delivering solutions for the African construction and building sector, has…
Africa Tech Summit London returns for its eighth edition on June 7, to drive investment and capital, while boosting business…
“Impact” has become a key term within the African investment ecosystem, with the impression of being “impactful” deemed increasingly important…
Orange Ventures and Digital Africa have committed to co-invest in startups from the “Orange Digital Centres” network in Africa and…
Nairobi-based incubator iHub has announced the 12 startups selected for the second edition of the Kenyan leg of the first…
Kenyan startup GoBEBA, which says it is reimagining Africa’s utilities supply chain to help provide the infrastructure that can cope…
Nigerian digital banking startup Brass has been acquired by a consortium led by fintech heavyweight Paystack to alleviate liquidity concerns…