Egyptian fintech startup Kiwe, a social payment app targeting the unbanked segment, has secured funding from valU, a subsidiary of…
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.
Early-stage startups operating in Francophone African countries can apply for up to EUR50,000 (US$48,000) in equity funding from Fuzé, an…
Flourish Ventures, a global venture capital firm investing in mission-driven fintech entrepreneurs, has announced the launch of affiliate Madica, a…
Climate tech VC firm Satgana has announced the first closing of its fund, with a EUR30 million (US$29 million) target…
Africa-focused VC firm TLcom Capital has announced its fourth Africa Tech Female Founder Summit will take place in Nairobi, Kenya…
The following is an extract from Africa 2.0 – Inside a Continent’s Communications Revolution by Russell Southwood, an ambitious 35-year…
Egyptian mass e-commerce startup Kenzz has raised a US$3.5 million seed funding round to help it recruit talent, widen its…
Fifteen African fintech firms have been selected from over 400 applications to participate in the fifth edition of CATAPULT: Inclusion…
Nigerian startup Lazerpay has built a blockchain-powered solution that enables businesses to accept payments from anyone, anywhere in the world,…
Egyptian fintech startup MoneyHash has launched its services across Africa after a successful launch in the MENA region earlier this…