Tickets have gone on sale for PIVOT East 2015, which will see 25 startups pitch their products and solutions in…
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.
Barclays and Craft Silicon have been named as two of the major sponsors of the approaching Nairobi Innovation Week, which…
Kenyan SIM-swapping startup Chura has launched its Chura Paypal to Mobile Money service, the first of a range of offerings to be…
South African startup Custos Media Technologies has found an innovative use for bitcoin and blockchain technology, employing bitcoin bounties as…
There cannot be a more stunning validation of your startup idea than it being pinched by an Apple or Google.…
Kenya’s Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has partnered China’s AVIC International Holding Corporation and local makerspace Gearbox to launch…
Egyptian startup Instabug, which allows app users and beta-testers to easily report bugs, has hit 25 million end-users in more…
The Inclusive Business (IB) Accelerator is encouraging entrepreneurs from Africa to apply for an online bootcamp on pitching to investors.…
South Africa’s Innovation Edge, a social fund that identified and supports bold ideas in early learning, will host a panel…
Cape Town-based incubator the Bandwidth Barn, in partnership with operator Telkom, has launched the InnoTech incubation and acceleration programme, inviting…