South Africa’s Secha Capital has announced a first close of ZAR300 million (US$15.7 million) of its second fund, the target…
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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.
Kenya’s Lipa Later, a fintech platform founded to empower African businesses to do more by enabling e-commerce, financial inclusion, and…
Pan-African seed-focused venture capital (VC) firm P1 Ventures has completed the first US$25 million close of its second fund. Founded…
South African startup Root Platform, the low-code, API-first, end-to-end insurance technology platform provider, has raised US$1.5 million in funding to…
South Africa’s Revio, a payment orchestration platform that helps merchants optimise their order to cash lifecycle, has announced a seed…
Kenya-based impact investment firm Kua Ventures has invested more than US$1 million into the growth of 20 small and medium…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has celebrated the graduation of 23 Egyptian startups from the third cohort…
South African startups Hello Pay and AURA have partnered to provide more than 18,000 small township-based businesses and spaza shops…
Five Kenyan clean-tech startups have been selected to take part in the third edition of the NINJA Accelerator, which will…
Kenyan startup eBiashara is an ICT enterprise solutions provider that offers cutting edge turnkey services that power digital transformation across…