Three South African innovations have been selected amongst the five semi-finalists of Mozilla’s US$250,000 global Equal Rating Innovation Challenge, an…
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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.
Startups from 18 African countries will take part in the Seedstars Summit in Switzerland in April, giving them the opportunity…
The Abuja-based accelerator Ventures Platform will showcase the six Nigerian startups that took part in its first cohort to investors…
Early-stage startup incubator DFS Lab is inviting African fintech startups to apply for its Asia-based programme, which will offer the…
The Accra-based Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) has opened applications to entrepreneurs in Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa and…
African tech startups raised funding in excess of US$129 million in 2016, with the number of startups securing funding up…
Mobile and cloud may be global technologies, but African startups have explored their functionalities, shaped their applications and used them…
Cape Town e-commerce startup Luxity is giving users the chance to sell their second-hand luxury goods online. Launched last year,…
AfricInvest and Bpifrance have partnered to launch the French African Fund (FFA), a cross-border investment fund dedicated to the development…
Cape Town-based social impact incubator RLabs has opened applications for the 2017 cycle of its Innovation Incubation and Accelerator (InnovIA)…