A startup founded by university friends that pivoted away from its initial model to find product-market fit in the logistics…
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.
Algerian on-demand transport platform Yassir has raised a US$30 million Series A funding round to allow it to grow in…
Egyptian fintech startup Hollydesk has closed a US$325,000 pre-seed funding round to support its expansion plans into other countries in…
United States (US)-based venture capital firm SOSV has named three African startups – Egypt’s DXwand, Kenya’s MarketForce and Nigeria’s PricePally…
Nigerian startup MediSpark describes itself as “Truepill for Africa”, with the company busy building an ecosystem of APIs and SaaS…
Nigerian fintech startup OnePipe has raised a US$3.5 million seed funding round as it looks to double down on its…
Applications are open for African Tech Vision, an entrepreneurship and mentorship programme to support the growth of female-founded startups. The…
B2B marketplace Sabi has announced the close of a US$6 million bridge round to support its continued fast-paced growth in…
South African fintech startup mojaPay has launched a new app that aims to change the way people send, receive and…
Startupbootcamp AfriTech and Telecel Group have opened applications for the second edition of the Africa Startup Initiative Programme (ASIP), which…