South African startup Planet42, a car subscription platform addressing transport inequality by putting cars in the hands of people who…
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 Zone, a fast-growing payment infrastructure company, has raised US$8.5 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round to help…
The Africa Business Angel Network (ABAN) has made its first-ever cross-border investment through Rwanda-based Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs), in Ghanaian…
Kenyan travel booking platform Tripitaca has officially rebranded itself as Triply in a move it says signalled continued growth and…
Egyptian B2B e-health startup 30Med has raised an undisclosed amount of pre-seed funding from angel investors to further develop its…
Morocco-based superapp ORA Technologies has secured US$1.5 million in seed funding from local entrepreneurs to help with its expansion plans.…
Crypto investors eye VR and AI tokens like 5thScape and eTukTuk as Nvidia’s AI conference sparks anticipation for potential market…
Egyptian ad-tech startup dKilo has raised US$3.2 million in seed funding to create a new channel for brands to engage…
South African agri-tech startup swiftVEE has expanded rapidly since its launch, moving beyond its initial livestock and game trading platform…
Village Capital and Moody’s Foundation have launched Greentech 2024: The Future of Sustainability, an investment-readiness accelerator. Village Capital unlocks critical…