The Bertha Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship, a specialised unit at the UCT Graduate School of Business (GSB) in…
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.
The 2015 edition of the DEMO Africa startup event takes place in Lagos, Nigeria, today, with 30 startups launching their…
Google’s startup support organisation Google for Entrepreneurs has opened applications for its exchange, which brings entrepreneurs from all over the…
South African province Gauteng is to offer local township entrepreneurs the chance to receive cash injections of up to ZAR1…
Three startups shared ZAR2.1 million (US$153,000) after being declared winners of the Green City Startup competition aimed at supporting green…
Nigerian e-learning platform DoviLearn believes it is different to other companies operating in the online education space, offering full integration…
Taxi hailing startup Easy Taxi, which has operations in Egypt, Kenya and Nigeria as well as hundreds of other cities…
Nigerian startup DSA has rolled out OsusuMobile, a platform that allows users to save money via SMS, aimed at helping…
Quite often it isn’t the lack of customers or revenues that can kill a startup or seriously hamper its growth,…
South African startup FitKey, an app that connects users to a range of geo-located exercise classes, has received pre-seed investment…