South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, and Egypt have established themselves over the last few years, by various criteria, as the “big…
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.
Egypt’s Mahaseel Masr, a regional B2B fresh produce digital platform, has secured funding from the Emirates International Investment Company (EIIC)…
Kenyan energy company Solarise Africa has secured an additional US$3 million from EDFI ElectriFI to provide tailored financing solutions for…
Kazana Fund has announced the launch of its angel syndicate, which it describes as a major move on its mission…
Nigerian startup Raenest is helping remote workers and freelancers automate invoicing and get paid faster by clients globally while saving…
Egyptian e-health company CheckMe has acquired counterpart DoctorOnline in a deal that brings the former’s market value to US$20 million.…
Kenyan fintech startup Lipana is a cloud-based accounting and bookkeeping application for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Founded by Shadrack…
Kenyan startups are second only to their Nigerian counterparts when it comes to funding raised in the last eight years,…
Senegal-based startup Kwely has launched the minimum viable product (MVP) version of its B2B online store for “Made in Africa”…
Zimbabwean fintech startup Panamax is helping SMEs obtain access to working capital by crowdfunding it utilising a transparent, tradeable blockchain…