“Contrary to popular belief, nobody is waiting in the wings to throw money at you just because you have a…
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.
The University of Nairobi’s innovation hub C4DLab has partnered the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to collaborate on promoting innovation…
The Net Prophet entrepreneurship event is to return to Cape Town on April 7 after a one-year hiatus, bringing together…
South African mobile recruitment platform Giraffe was last night named winner of the Seedstars World global startup pitching competition, taking…
The application deadline has been extended for this year’s Western Cape Funding Fair, which will give the province’s entrepreneurs the…
African startups have been invited to apply for a Singapore-based fintech accelerator powered by VC firm Nest, which will see…
Applications have opened for the sixth Anzisha Prize, with the competition looking for 12 of Africa’s youngest, most innovative social…
African banks are running scared, with the continent’s banking industry ripe for disruption. Be it in mobile payments, blockchain, or…
Entrepreneurial training programme Seed Academy has launched the section edition of its South African startup survey, aimed at obtaining a…
African tech startups cannot neglect the value of offline marketing given the unique peculiarities of marketing on the continent. This…