Global seed-stage startup competition Seedstars World has announced the 10 startups that will pitch at its pre-selection event in Cape…
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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.
Venture Kinetics, led by Jobberman founder Opeyemi Awoyemi, and Passion Incubator have partnered the launch the FastForward Student Innovation Fund,…
Egyptian e-learning startup Tyro is closed beta testing a one-on-one learning platform ahead of a public beta launch in July.…
Non-profit grantmaking organisation Indigo Trust has taken over the sole management of the fund it co-founded in 2014 to support…
Kenyan network-based taxi app Maramoja has added luxury vehicles to its suite of options as it looks to remain competitive…
Tech-enabled medical service Technovera walked away with ZAR1 million (US$64,000) in prize money after winning the 2016 #Hack.Jozi Challenge, aimed…
On-demand is all the rage across Africa, and the on-demand laundry space in particular is getting busier. But in South…
Mobile operator Orange has launched a call for candidates for the 2016 Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle…
Kenyan tech startup Sumuni is striving to take the hiring and renting of equipment and services online with its digital…
South African startups Hello Paisa and The Sun Exchange, alongside Cameroon’s WeCashUp, have been named the winners of the Innotribe…