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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.
Global early-stage startups competition Seedstars World has announced the 11 startups that will pitch at its pre-selection event in Soweto,…
Middle East and North Africa (MENA)-focused accelerator and fund Flat6Labs has expanded to Tunisia in partnership with new startup hub…
Dating app Wango has gone live in South Africa, promising a “woman-centred” approach to online dating in a bid to…
Kenyan innovation space the iHub is looking for a chief executive officer (CEO) as it looks to scale operations, tighten…
South Africa-based diversified financial services group MMI Holdings has partnered United Kingdom-based digital financial services investment and advisory firm Anthemis…
Nigerian payments startup Amplify has launched in order to help businesses accept recurring payments online within minutes from customers in…
Global tech companies are increasingly seeing the opportunities available to them in Africa, establishing larger presences on the continent in…
Event organiser Startup Grind has partnered the Standard Bank Incubator to takes its entrepreneurship-focused events nationwide. Founded in Silicon Valley…
Somali startup accelerator and fund Innovate Ventures has launched its first accelerator programme targeting local startups, with three companies set…