The recently-released African Tech Startups Funding Report released by Disrupt Africa found fintech was the most popular destination for funding…
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 startup NGspareparts.com has launched, aiming to disrupt the traditional methods of purchasing spare parts of vehicles in the country.…
A study has found startups that take part in accelerator programmes grow their investment by significantly more than those that…
Tanzanian ICT sector development project TANZICT has launched an innovation fund, allowing local startups to apply for up to TZS20…
South African freelancing platform Hooros has pivoted to adopt a vetting model as it looks to provide a more efficient…
The Columbia Business School will in May bring 100 Executive MBA students to Cape Town, offering free mentorship to South…
Nigerian academic portal Edves was formed on the back of a phone call from a school director who had lost…
West African startups Flippy Campus, Pass.ng, WaraCake and Zeepay are among the nominees for the inaugural West Africa Mobile Awards…
The Cranium One co-working space has opened its doors on Victoria Island in Lagos, designed for early-stage businesses, freelancers and…
Kumasi is Ghana’s second city, with a population of 4.7 million. It is also home to the renowned Kwame Nkrumah…