African tech startups raised funding in excess of US$129 million in 2016, with the number of startups securing funding up…
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AfricInvest and Bpifrance have partnered to launch the French African Fund (FFA), a cross-border investment fund dedicated to the development…
Cape Town-based startup Tagmarshal, which has developed a software as a service (SaaS) solution that alerts golf courses of slow…
United States (US) digital marketing firm AIS Media has announced the launch of The Amazon Project, a 13-week television show…
Tanzanian micro-health insurance startup Jamii has closed a US$750,000 seed round for expanding across the country and into East and…
Samsung has launched its Samsung NEXT Fund, a US$150 million venture capital investment fund aimed at supporting early-stage startups globally…
Egyptian e-health startup Vezeeta, which allows users to book doctor’s appointments via an online platform, has raised US$5 million in…
Eleven African social impact tech startups have been named among the world’s top 100 most inspiring social innovations using digital…
Cape Town has been ranked 21st globally for its foreign direct investment (FDI) strategy, the only African city to make…
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has extended the submission period for its Closer to People campaign,…