Ghanaian startup Beam, launched in October of last year to facilitate remittances via bitcoin, has pivoted into allowing Ghanaians abroad…
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.
African startups have been invited to apply for the AIA Accelerator in Hong Kong, a joint venture between insurance firm…
Ghanaian photo app Suba has raised a funding round from legendary Ghanaian musician Reggie Rockstone, which it hopes can assist…
Africa-centred VC and advisory firm Visions2Ventures has partnered Impact Amplifier and Entrepreneur Traction to launch the Enterprise Elevator accelerator programme,…
The 2015 edition of Global Entrepreneurship Week will see around 30,000 events take place featuring 10 million participants in November,…
IBM has announced the launch of its 2015 SmartCamp in 30 cities worldwide – including four in Africa – offering…
Mobile operator Airtel Nigeria has partnered Yuzah, one of the winner’s of its recent Catapult-a-Startup competition, to launch an app…
African startups have been invited to apply for the London-based insurance incubator programme managed by global accelerator Startupbootcamp, which will…
MERGIMS, a mobile application that connects Rwandans in the diaspora with merchants in their own countries so they can purchase…
Entrepreneurs with ideas in the areas of green economy, education, health, smart cities and better living have been invited to…