5 startups named winners at DEMO Africa in Morocco
Five tech startups have been named winners at the DEMO Africa event in Casablanca, Morocco,…
Monthly Archives: October, 2018
SA crowdfunding platform Uprise.Africa secures funding
South African equity crowdfunding platform Uprise.Africa has raised an undisclosed investment from Silicon Valley-based VC…
Seedstars Africa Summit set for Tanzania in December
The annual Seedstars Africa Summit will take place in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in December,…
Angolan startup Balus makes tournament organisation more efficient
Angolan startup Balus has developed cloud-based tournament software that helps with organising registrations, brackets, teams,…
AfDB invests $8m in Partech Africa Fund as it approaches target
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a EUR7 million (US$8 million) equity investment in…
SA’s GreenFingers Mobile launches SaaS platform for digital farmer management
Cape Town-based agri-tech startup GreenFingers Mobile (GFM) is launching an enhanced version of its farmer…
New initiative to encourage fintech, MFI cooperation
FINCA International and USAID PACE have launched FINCA Forward, a fintech innovation platform aimed at…
Video interviewing startup Dropque wins Seedstars Lagos
AI-based video interviewing startup Dropque has been named the winner of the Nigerian leg of…
SA’s Instant Property raises funding from HAVAÍC
South African real estate startup Instant Property has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from…
3 Cape Town startups win places in Seedstars SA final
Real estate startup HouseME, fintech app Slide and B2B commerce platform Kuba have secured places…