Nigeria is the country with the largest energy access deficit in the world, but local startup Lihon Energy is aiming…
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.
Nigerian mobility startup Treepz has partnered insurtech Octamile to launch Treepz Care, an insurance programme that revolutionises travel and mobility…
Egyptian startup Rology, an AI-assisted teleradiology platform, has received 510(k) clearance (K231385) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
Nigerian crypto startup Coinazer has already clocked 5,000 customers, facilitated over US$3.8 million worth of transactions, and expanded to Brazil,…
Tribal Credit, a pioneering financial platform empowering SMEs in emerging markets to grow and compete globally, is thrilled to announce…
Cape Town-based digital identity startup iiDENTIFii has partnered Zambian bank Zanaco to roll out its identity solution to Zambian consumers…
Fifteen Egyptian tech startups have been selected for the first batch of the 500 Global in Egypt Scale Up Programme,…
Sony Group has established a US$10 million innovation fund to invest in African entertainment startups. Since 2016, Sony has run…
Women have always been underrepresented in the venture capital space worldwide. Some of the earliest research from the US (2018)…
Nigerian insurtech startup Haba has raised US$75,000 in a pre-seed funding round as it seeks to expand its capabilities and…