Investment firm CrossBoundary Energy has announced the first close of CrossBoundary Energy Fund I, a…
Browsing: East Africa
SWIFT has announced the extension of its Innotribe innovation arm to support innovation in emerging…
Tanzanian startup BimaAfya, a mobile micro-health insurance product specifically targeted at the poor and the…
Kenyan startup Kopo Kopo, which launched in February 2012 and enables merchants to accept payments…
Rwandan remittance startup Mergims has closed a US$50,000 investment round from a local angel investor,…
It’s been quite a week for funding rounds for African solar startups, wrapping up another…
Impact-focused equity crowdfunding portal Malaik has launched in Africa, bidding to help small and medium…
Africa’s digital natives and millennials have caught the entrepreneurship bug and are using their creative…
Africa has a huge infrastructure shortfall, with the World Bank estimating the continent will need…
Kenyan pay-as-you-go solar energy startup M-KOPA Solar has raised a US$19 million funding round, to…