Global seed-stage startup competition for emerging markets Seedstars World has announced the 10 startups that will pitch at its event…
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.
Nigerian startup techAboki has launched an on-demand gadget repair service aimed at connecting people needing gadget repair services with trusted,…
South African startup WiPo Wireless Power is developing a wireless charger for drones, which will harvest energy directly from powerline…
South African payments company Yoco has announced it now has 10,000 SMEs across the country using its point of sale…
A Facebook Africa team is visiting Zimbabwe to host a series of training events and workshops designed to help local…
South African startup Ekasi-bucks has an ambitious goal, to take blockchain-based financial systems to businesses in the country’s townships. Launched…
The World Bank Group used the G20 leaders’ summit to announce the creation of a new facility that will enable…
Nigerian digital printing startup Printivo has launched Printivo Store, a designer marketplace where users can create and sell designs on…
Analysts argue that the influx of innovative new fintech companies into the African market will challenge banks and erode their…
Technology startup launch event DEMO Africa will now take place on November 23-24 in Johannesburg, South Africa, while the application…