Pan-African coding school Andela has announced it has secured US$40 million in Series C funding from a host of investors…
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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.
The Cape Town-based ed-tech incubator Injini has selected its first cohort, with eight startups gaining access to support with scaling…
Four Egyptian fintech startups have been named finalists in Visa’s Everywhere Initiative, and now have the opportunity to secure US$50,000…
TechCrunch has announced the names of the 15 startups that will pitch at the first Battlefield Africa competition, which takes…
Motorcycle cleaning startup PikiWash has been named the winner of the Rwanda round of the Seedstars World competition, earning the…
African fintech startups have been invited to apply for the Global Startup Challenge, which is running a fintech vertical offering…
Kenyan startup Sokowatch, a mobile-based ordering and delivery network for small shops, has received strategic investment from Chandaria Industries to…
Angolan ed-tech startup Educartis has partnered leading Kenyan job board platform BrighterMonday to launch educational service BrighterMonday Learning. Launched in…
Africa is such a diverse continent, and each country will have a different way of integrating bitcoin and other digital…
Senegalese solar startup Oolu has secured a US$3.2 million Series A funding round, which will support its growth and strategy…