Describing itself as the “Square for Africa”, in reference to Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s renowned payments platform, Ghanaian startup Blu…
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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.
Egyptian ed-tech startup OBM Education has announced a six-figure funding round to enhance its footprint in Saudi Arabia. Founded in…
African entrepreneurs have been named winners of 13th Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East (POESAM), securing…
AAIC Investment has announced new backing for its Africa Healthcare Fund 2 (AHF2), taking the total size of its two…
Ghanaian startup Kofa, a forerunner in battery network solutions, has partnered TAILG Group, a leading electric vehicle brand from China,…
Ten African startups have been selected to take part in the fourth edition of Startupbootcamp AfriTech’s ASIP Accelerator Programme, securing…
To the uninitiated, the world of venture capital is a mysterious one, with many assuming VC fund managers are just…
VALR, the largest South African crypto exchange by trading volume, and Visa, the world’s largest card network, have announced a…
MTN South Africa has launched Xlerator, an enterprise supplier development (ESD) programme through which it plans to increase its procurement…
Ivorian startup PAL is an e-money payment infrastructure and liquidity provider acting as an off-ramp for global enterprises and African…