South African personal finance companion FinMeUp is bridging the gap between financial education and executions through its community-based platform of…
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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.
Egyptian beauty services booking platform Glamera has successfully obtained the fintech license “SoftPOS” from Saudi Payments, the major payment system…
Applications are now open for Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First, an initiative aimed at supporting African startups looking to…
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Susana Garcia-Robles moved to the United States right after college, and worked in the non-profit…
Nigeria’s SeerBit, a pan-African payment solutions provider, has launched Alpha, a white-label product that makes it easier for financial institutions,…
The Cairo-based Flat6Labs, a leading seed and early-stage venture capital firm, has launched the “Makers” ConTech Accelerator Programme in partnership…
Nigerian startup eBanqo is using AI to help businesses automate customer engagements, resulting in faster resolution of customer issues and…
South African Banking as a Service (BaaS) and embedded finance enabler Ukheshe has partnered with Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) to…
Ten African sustainability startups have been selected to take part in the Innovation for Ecosystem Restoration Africa 2023 programme, which…
Africa’s fintech startup ecosystem is continuing on its growth trajectory, with the number of startups operating in the space increasing…