A new startup incubator – the 777 – has launched in the Tunisian city of Sousse, providing young entrepreneurs with…
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.
Mobile is an “enabler” for commerce in Africa given increasing penetration rates but it is still early days in terms…
Nigerian online payments startup Amplify is partnering leading local banks to launch mTransfers, a social banking solution that lets customers…
Rise, Barclays Africa Group’s fintech innovation hub in Cape Town, is to support five women entrepreneurs in the tech sector…
A number of startups emerged victorious from pitch battles held at the inaugural AfricArena event in Cape Town this week,…
The “local is lekker” culture is already well established in South Africa, but e-commerce startup is looking to expand the…
Six South African startups have been named winners of the ATTACQ Smart Cities Innovation Challenge, gaining access to incubation and…
Applications have opened for the Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Kenya, which offers support, mentorship and funding to female-run…
African startups Flare, Snapplify and Flutterwave were among the winner at the AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards, which took place in Cape…
South African startup Cape has been named Best Wi-Fi Startup of 2017 at the Wi-Fi NOW Europe event, being recognised…