GrindstoneX has announced the second cohort of 10 female entrepreneurs who will benefit from its growth engineering programme, run in…
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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 startup 10mg Pharma is using AI-driven code trees to simplify access to low-interest credits and low-cost medications for healthcare…
Kenyan fish farming startup Aquarech has raised US$1.7 million in equity funding to help it improve outcomes for small-scale fish…
Applications are open for the African Agri-tech Scale-Up Programme, which aims to help agri-focused and agri-adjacent ventures scale across the…
Nigerian trade finance startup FrontEdge, which helps facilitate cross-border trades for African SMEs, has raised US$10 million in debt and…
South Africa’s Payment24, a global payments platform provider specialising in payment and loyalty solutions, has acquired Switzerland-headquartered Inergy 24 to…
Egypt’s WayUp Sports, an e-commerce platform specialised in performance-based sports gear, has secured a seed round of funding to help…
Kenya’s Ed Partners Africa, a non-banking financial institution that specialises in providing loans to affordable private schools, has announced the…
Chari, a Morocco-based B2B e-commerce startup with embedded financing for the FMCG sector, has secured investment from UM6P Ventures, the…
South African fintech startup FinMeUp has partnered consulting firm Decusatio Human Capital Solutions to launch a digital financial consumer education…