Nigerian fintech startup Aella Credit has raised an undisclosed follow-on round of seed funding from investors including 500 Startups and…
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.
Fintech accelerator DFS Lab has opened applications for its third startup bootcamp, which looks to identify and invest more than…
A business incubator has been launched by De Beers Group’s Venetia mine in South Africa to assist budding entrepreneurs and…
It has been a long, hard road for James van der Walt, chief executive officer (CEO) of South African startup…
Food delivery startup Tupuca has been named winner of the Angolan leg of the global Seedstars World competition, earning the…
Duncan Goldie-Scot does not have the profile of a typical investor in African tech startups. Having grown up in Scotland,…
Nigerian e-health startup Mobicure has been awarded an Expo Live grant from organisers of the next World Expo, being held…
The Johannesburg-based Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct has partnered RIIS to host Mine.D: Zero Harm, a digitally-inspired three day hackathon in…
E-commerce startup Made in Rwanda Online is proving the demand for locally produced goods and produce with its online marketplace…
Senegalese fintech startup MaTontine has launched a nationwide pilot with the World Bank’s Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP),…