Egyptian marketing tech startup Stllr Network has closed a six-figure US dollar round of funding to help it grow its…
Author: Tom Jackson
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.
Pan-African blockchain platform Mara has opened applications for its “Hack The Mara” competition, calling on innovators to create decentralised applications…
South African startup BusyMed is connecting consumers to local independent pharmacies from the comfort of their homes, enabling secure consultation…
Black-owned tech startups in South Africa face a funding gap not experienced by their white-owned counterparts, according to a provisional…
The annual Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) conference and awards will take place in Cairo, Egypt for the…
Nigerian agri-tech startup AgroEknor is working on transforming the value chain of superfoods with scalable digital infrastructure through backward integration. …
Moroccan startup Aza Petrolsolutions, formerly Aza Petroleum, has raised MAD3 million (US$296,000) in funding from the Maroc Numeric Fund II…
Applications are open for the latest Westerwelle Young Founders Programme, which offers outstanding young entrepreneurs from developing and emerging countries…
Toffene Kama has advised, launched, operated many startups, with experience telling him that funding was a major roadblock for entrepreneurs.…
Venture capital (VC) funds deployed in African markets should result in a “trickle down” effect that addresses issues around poverty…