South African venture capital (VC) firm Silvertree Capital is planning to make more investments next year after a relatively quiet…
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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.
Africa Internet Group (AIG)-owned hotel booking platform Jovago.com has partnered global hotel comparison website HotelsCombined.com to offer direct access between…
South Africa’s Department of Small Business Development has announced it will launch a centre for entrepreneurship in Mpumalanga province early…
Microsoft, in partnership with 88mph, has announced the expansion of the Microsoft Ventures programme into Nigeria, aimed at improving startup…
Editors Bitange Ndemo and Tim Weiss have launched a call for chapters for a book entitled “Digital Kenya – The…
Ever been in a Facebook group for your local area and become irritated by the amount of trolling or irrelevant…
Gummie.co.za has launched, handpicking the most interesting activities and tours in South Africa and allowing users to book online. The…
Nigerian startup prayerbox, which provides an online platform for religious communities to connect and claims to have made US$11,000 in…
Tanzanian incubator and co-working space Buni Hub is over the next two days hosting a number of events designed to…
Europe’s largest accelerator Startupbootcamp is fundraising in order to launch programmes in the South African cities of Johannesburg and Cape…