Some startups, though built in Africa, have solutions that are simply more appropriate to other markets. Some startups have already…
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 seed-stage startup competition Seedstars World has opened applications for its Ghanaian leg, which will see one startup selected to…
The Innovation Fund run by Tanzanian ICT sector development organisations TANZICT and COSTECH has awarded 11 local startups a total…
Non-profit organisation DotConnectAfrica (DCA) has launched the second round of its Miss.Africa initiative, a seed fund that awards selected women…
Moroccan startup NEXTWI is aiming to help merchants gain and retain customers through Wi-Fi, allowing them to schedule call-to-actions and…
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which takes place each year in Las Vegas, is this year offering African startups the…
M-Net and Telkom have teamed up to launch a South African version of the US pitching show Shark Tank, which…
Kenyan startup Capsule is set to launch Flare, a mobile solution that aggregates available ambulances onto a single system and…
Digital Lab Africa, a new platform organised by the French Institute of South Africa, DISCOP AFRICA and TRACE, is asking…
Eight African tech startups raised funding rounds at the recently-concluded SpeedUPAfrica bootcamp hosted by Silicon Valley VC firm DraperDarkFlow in…