East African mobile startup pitching competition PIVOT East is taking place in Nairobi, Kenya, today, with 25 startups to pitch…
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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 startup Driverly has launched its on-demand driving lesson booking platform, aiming to apply the disruptive tech employed by…
Mobile operator Orange has launched the call for applications for the fifth edition of the Orange African Social Venture Prize,…
DEMO Africa has announced the 30 technology startups from across Africa that will pitch at the 2015 edition of the…
Leading Kenyan mobile operator Safaricom has launched the third edition of its three-month Appwiz Challenge, aiming to nurture and mentor…
AP-Swiss, a joint undertaking of the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Swiss Space Office that helps companies building applications…
The African Business Angels Network (ABAN), a pan-African initiative to promote angel investing and boost early stage startups, has announced…
Mobile operator MTN Cameroon has partnered the ActivSpaces tech incubator to launch its Innovation Challenge, which will offer startups the…
Republic of Congo-based mobile devices startup VMK has announced the launch of its own production with the capability of manufacturing…
Mobile operator Airtel has launched an application challenge for startup developers, looking to attract developers from Africa and Asia to…