South African VC firm has revised the size of its second fund to US$100 million from US$30 million after receiving…
Month: September 2019
Cape Town-based Akro venture builder, which focuses on building and scaling high-growth startups, has picked eight South African startups for…
Mobile operator Vodacom has partnered innovation hub Smart Lab to launch a digital accelerator programme to help early-stage and growth-stage…
Rwanda has developed a proud reputation on the African tech space, with its enabling environment, a government that promotes tech…
Nigerian fintech startup Kuda, which is building a digital-only banking platform, has raised US$1.6 million in pre-seed funding as it…
South African startup SnapnSave, which has developed a cashback grocery coupon app, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from…
Kenyan agri-tech startup Lentera is raising a US$560,000 funding round to build out crop-specific versions of its climate smart solutions…
Ghanaian e-health startup Redbird has released a consumer app for its health monitoring platform, designed to enable those with chronic…
Applications have opened for the second AlphaCode Explore programme, aimed at honing the ideas and skills of 20 aspirant South…
Rwandan on-demand transport startup SafeMotos has rebranded to CanGo and expanded operations into the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after…