The Barclays Seeker Fund has invested in South African fintech startup WizzPass following the successful completion of a proof of…
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.
South Africa needs to introduce and enhance initiatives aimed at ingraining entrepreneurship into its culture to drive future economic growth.…
South Africa-based AlphaCode and Kenya’s Nest have joined fintech associations and network providers from more than 20 countries in the…
South African startup MyTreasury has launched to allow users to compare savings accounts online to ensure they obtain the best…
The number of fintech startup jobs in South Africa has increased by 1,400 per cent since the start of 2016,…
South African startup SeeBox, which has developed an educational console teaching children about electronics by means of gameplay and experimentation,…
The Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative (CiTi) and the Kingdom of Netherlands in collaboration with #cocreateSA have launched the TenaCiTi…
Support for small and medium businesses needs to be a key plank of the Nigerian government’s policy for carrying the…
South African startup The Sun Exchange, a marketplace that crowdfunds small-scale solar projects using digital currencies such as bitcoin, has…
Standard Chartered Bank and SuperCharger have invited international fintech startups to apply to participate in the SuperCharger FinTech Accelerator 2.0,…