Agri-tech startup Ghalani, launched by Kenyan and Nigerian entrepreneurs that met at the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) has…
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Investment syndicate platform Arise is inviting applications from entrepreneurs to its pitching competition, with NGN1 million (US$3,174) on offer to…
Malaysia-headquartered Frontier Digital Ventures is to increase its shareholding in Moroccan online car classifieds startup Moteur.ma to 49 per cent…
There were 57 crowdfunding platforms operational across Africa in 2015, while African crowdfunding projects raised an estimated US$126.9 million, according…
South Africa’s Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the UK-based Global Innovation Fund (GIF) have signed a three-year partnership…
The Barclays Seeker Fund has invested in South African fintech startup WizzPass following the successful completion of a proof of…
The number of fintech startup jobs in South Africa has increased by 1,400 per cent since the start of 2016,…
South African startup The Sun Exchange, a marketplace that crowdfunds small-scale solar projects using digital currencies such as bitcoin, has…
Nigerian real estate classifieds start-up ToLet.com.ng has raised US$1.2 million in funding from Malaysia-headquartered VC firm Frontier Digital Ventures, which…
South Africa-based startup Kalido has raised “significant seed capital” to roll out its app, which connects professionals and clients by…