SA’s Knife Capital opens call for 4th Grindstone accelerator
South African venture capital firm Knife Capital is launching its fourth Grindstone accelerator programme, which…
Monthly Archives: July, 2018
SA’s RCS launches chatbot service with local startup
South African financial services provider RCS has launched its own chatbot in partnership with local…
Egyptian team wins place at Microsoft Imagine Cup final
The Egyptian team behind a solution that aims to help lifeguards be more effective in…
The husband and wife team streamlining the agri supply chain
Africa could be a “gold mine” for fresh produce, if the right solution to prevent…
DEMO Africa picks winners at Egypt, Tunisia events
Startups from Egypt and Tunisia were named winners at the latest DEMO Africa Innovation Tour…
SA’s Franc launches mobile investments platform
South African startup Franc is taking the traditional stokvel savings and investments concept digital with…
Nigerian startups can apply for German ecosystem tour
The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce (AHK Nigeria), in cooperation with Make-IT in Africa,…
Ugandan entrepreneurs criticise new social media, mobile money taxes
To the dismay of seemingly everyone, the Ugandan government has implemented its taxes on social…
SA’s Sun Exchange, Powerhive to power rural Kenya
South African solar micro-leasing marketplace Sun Exchange has partnered rural mini-grid solutions provider Powerhive to…
Nigeria’s TaxiTV secures seed funding from Beta.Ventures
Lagos-based advertising technology startup TaxiTV has secured an undisclosed amount of funding in a seed…