South African startup Scale has launched what it claims to be Africa’s first fintech agency, built to help startups in…
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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.
South African mobility startup WhereIsMyTransport has closed down after failing to secure the necessary funding to continue operating. Formed in…
South African legal-tech startup Contract Understanding has launched operations, providing an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution to transform how…
African agri-food startups can apply for the THRIVE Global Accelerator programme, designed specifically to support seed through Series A companies…
Describing itself as the “Square for Africa”, in reference to Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s renowned payments platform, Ghanaian startup Blu…
Egyptian ed-tech startup OBM Education has announced a six-figure funding round to enhance its footprint in Saudi Arabia. Founded in…
African entrepreneurs have been named winners of 13th Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East (POESAM), securing…
AAIC Investment has announced new backing for its Africa Healthcare Fund 2 (AHF2), taking the total size of its two…
Ghanaian startup Kofa, a forerunner in battery network solutions, has partnered TAILG Group, a leading electric vehicle brand from China,…
Ten African startups have been selected to take part in the fourth edition of Startupbootcamp AfriTech’s ASIP Accelerator Programme, securing…