The HiiL Justice Accelerator, together with the Ford Foundation, has announced the 36 finalists for its Innovating Justice Challenge, which…
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 online furniture marketplace Showroom.ng is to close down, with its founder blaming “poor execution” for the failure of the…
The DEMO Africa startup pitching event kicks off in Johannesburg, South Africa today, with 27 startups across the continent pitching…
Global early-stage startups competition Seedstars World has announced the 11 startups that will pitch at its event in Abidjan, Ivory…
South African software as a service (SaaS) startup Magnetic Software has launched its External Collaboration feature to support the freelance…
The LaunchLab incubator at Stellenbosch University has partnered South Africa’s Nedbank to host an innovation challenge in fintech and big…
Nigerian e-health solution Curacel Health has been selected to take part in Start-Up Chile’s S Factory accelerator, aimed at supporting…
Twenty-seven startups from nine countries across Africa have today begun a bootcamp designed at putting the finishing touches to their…
Ahmed Mohsen came up with the idea for a squash performance tracker app two years ago, when he was coaching…
South African startup SolarCap has developed an innovative solar water pre-heating and electricity generation concept that brings both efficiency and…