The Egyptian tech startup scene is enjoying something of a renaissance after the turmoil of the Arab Spring put the…
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.
Back at the start of the year, Disrupt Africa unveiled its 12 African startups to watch in 2016. A risky…
Well that was 2016, folks, a bad year for famous people but another pretty good one for the African tech…
South Africa cemented its reputation as a leader in African tech over the course of 2016. But what were Disrupt…
Zimbabwean bitcoin startup BitFinance has raised additional funding from a local angel investor to help it scale operations and enhanced…
Venture capital firm Unreasonable Capital, which invests in African, Asian and Latin American startups, has raised financing of US$5 million…
Another busy year in Kenya, one of the flagship African tech startup ecosystems. There were major funding rounds, new launches…
Nigerian educational record management startup EduRecords is in the process of incorporating in the United Kingdom (UK) and United States…
It is imperative that both seasonal and non-seasonal businesses take heed of the pressures of the festive season and ensure…
Swedish startup accelerator programme Fast Track Malmo is seeking African applicants, who stand the chance of gaining up to EUR50,000…