Pre-seed venture capital (VC) fund and accelerator Catalyst Fund has announced investments totalling US$1.8 million in nine early-stage climate tech…
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.
Giza Systems Foundation (GSF), the corporate social responsibility arm of Giza Systems, and EdVentures, an ed-tech focused corporate venture capital…
Nigerian startup Regxta is using an agency model to offer quick and easy access to financial services for unbanked individuals…
Kenyan music distribution startup Mdundo is projecting an unprecedented payout of up to US$1.5 million in royalties to artists for…
Nigeria has been the best-funded country in Africa, from a tech startup perspective, for the last two years, but it…
Ghanaian tech talent startup Remoteli has raised US$315,000 in funding from Dutch professional footballer Jeremie Frimpong, aimed at supporting its…
Nigerian agri-tech startup UfarmX, which leverages blockchain technology to empower rural, unbanked and underserved smallholder farmers, has partnered Africa GreenTec…
Kenyan electric mobility startup Roam, previously Opibus, has raised US$24 million in debt and equity funding to help accelerate its…
Nigerian fintech startups Cleva and Miden have been selected for the W24 batch of the renowned Silicon Valley-based Y Combinator…
Applications are open for the 2024 cohort AWIEF Growth Accelerator for South Africa, a flagship enterprise development programme designed to…