Nigerian fintech startup Storspay has raised a US$320,000 funding round and been selected to participate in the Techstars NYC accelerator,…
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.
Nigerian fintech startup Touch and Pay (TAP), a leading processor of micro-transactions in Africa, has announced the democratisation of interstate…
Impact Investing Ghana (IIGh) and the Nigeria National Advisory Board for Impact Investing (NABII), together with impact investing taskforces in…
Capria Ventures, a leading Global South specialist firm investing in early-growth Global South startups, has announced the first close of…
South African startup Maholla, a viral consumer rewards app, has concluded a US$1.5 million seed funding round to help it…
Applications have opened for the US$100,000 Africa Food Prize, which recognises an outstanding individual or institution that is leading the…
Nigerian startup Peppa is making it safer to shop online in Africa, with a focus on social buying and selling,…
South African mobile operator Telkom’s Enterprise and Supplier Development programme, Telkom FutureMakers, has partnered with venture builder firm, Aions Creative…
African startups are invited to apply for the Stanford Seed Transformation Programme, which aims to help established businesses further scale.…
There is an argument that any African business is a social impact business, but is that true? And what are…