Our 12 startups to watch in 2018 – how did we do?
Back at the start of the year, Disrupt Africa unveiled its 12 African startups to…
Monthly Archives: December, 2018
Nigerian Startup BRANPOS, is set to Gross $360m POS Transactions in 2019
In 2017, US$3.8 billion transaction occurred on Point of Sales Terminals (POS) in Nigeria. By…
Predictions for 2019 – what the investors said
With 2019 just around the corner, Disrupt Africa chatted to Africa’s investor community about what…
Kenyan experience-booking platform Cloud9xp launches mobile apps
Kenyan startup Cloud9xp, an online marketplace and booking service for leisure experiences, has launched its…
Highlights of 2018 – what the investors said
As 2018 comes to a close, at Disrupt Africa, we’re reflecting on an active year…
Tunisian startup obtains UNICEF funding for blockchain project
Tunisian startup Utopixar is one of six companies from developing economies selected to receive investment…
World Bank launches data privacy innovation challenge
The World Bank Group’s Identification for Development (ID4D) initiative has launched the Mission Billion Challenge,…
Kenyan AI startup UTU raises further seed funding
Kenyan AI startup UTU has added Tokyo-based incubator and venture capital firm DEEPCORE to its…
Zambian asset financing startup Rent to Own raises $1.05m funding
Zambian asset financing startup Rent to Own has completed a seed round of US$1.05 million…
Another 8 Africa-based entrepreneurs join global Endeavor Network
Eight more Africa-based entrepreneurs have been chosen to join the global Endeavor network, which will…