The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) has announced the 10 nominees for its Innovation Prize Award (IPA) 2015, which offers a…
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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.
The Geco Cam, produced by South African company Geco and launched globally at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las…
Growth market investor the Abraaj Group has announced it has closed its third dedicated Sub-Saharan Africa private equity fund at…
The first quarter this year saw a record amount of venture capital ploughed into Bitcoin companies globally, with the US$299…
Nigerian video on demand (VoD) company iROKOtv has signed an exclusive deal with StarTimes to launch two new linear TV…
Impact Hub has announced eight teams from five countries have been selected to participate in the candidate calls for its…
Zambian incubator BongoHive has launched a new membership plan on the back of moving into new offices. Disrupt Africa reported…
Western Cape startup initiative Silicon Cape is open to any new offers of funding in order to help it increase…
Singapore-based B2B venture builder Hatcher has said it is looking to “double down” after a year of fintech and infotech…
Are you an East African startup? Are you thinking of applying for this year’s edition of mobile startups pitching competition…