We need to develop a culture of entrepreneurialism if we hope to set the right course for the African continent,…
Month: July 2017
Egyptian accelerator and VC fund Flat6Labs has announced the first close of its EGP100 million (US$5.6 million) fund with commitments…
GE and Santa Clara University’s Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship have named the 14 African social enterprises selected to join…
A total of 57 African fintech startups raised over US$92 million in funding between the beginning of 2015 and end…
Global mobile operator Orange has agreed to support and fund Egyptian technology-focused startups to help them transform their ideas into…
The University of Cape Town (UCT) has for the first time in its 179-year history established an official and permanent…
Kenyan business incubator Sote Hub has held its third annual Students Innovation Fair, allowing student entrepreneurs the chance to showcase…
Kenya might not seem like the logical place right now to launch an Internet of Things (IoT)-based home automation startup,…
South African venture capital fund Grotech has rebranded to Kalon Venture Partners, and will shortly open a capital raising round…
Alibaba founder and executive chairman Jack Ma used his first visit to Africa to announce the creation of a US$10…