It’s been a funny old year in Nigeria’s tech startup ecosystem. In one sense, it’s been very good. VC funding…
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A new category of technology enterprises are disrupting the traditional way of assessing consumer credit risk in emerging markets, according…
Frontier capital, or early-stage risk capital in emerging markets, can be an effective tool for investors to achieve financial returns…
Entrepreneurial advisory firm Intellecap, which has operations in Kenya and India, has launched the East African chapter of its angel…
Nigerian mobile payments company Paga has announced the completion of a US$13 million Series B funding round led by Adlevo…
South Africa must improve the commercialisation of innovation in its universities in order to boost the creation of small and…
The Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) and Emory University’s Social Enterprise @ Goizueta have announced they are to conduct…
African technology training programme Andela has announced it has closed a Series A funding round led by Spark Capital in…
A few weeks ago, I claimed the “age of African VC” had arrived. Last year was sound enough, with VC4Africa…
Investors looking to stake a claim in the online hotels booking market – as demonstrated by the recent Hotels.ng funding…