Nigerian VoD company IROKO to focus on subscriber growth after ROK acquisition
Nigerian video-on-demand (VoD) company IROKO is to focus on subscriber growth after selling its ROK…
Monthly Archives: July, 2019
SA startup ParkUpp launches on-demand parking platform
South African startup ParkUpp has launched an on-demand platform that gives drivers access to safe…
Applications open for Milan-based FoodTech Accelerator
African startups are invited to apply for the Milan-based FoodTech Accelerator, which matches companies with…
SA e-health startup Healthcent raises funding round for expansion
South African e-health startup Healthcent has secured funding from Umkhathi Wethu Ventures and Allan Gray…
SA Gmail productivity startup Sortd raises funding from HAVAÍC
South African email productivity software startup Sortd has raised early-stage funding from Cape Town based…
Nigerian startup Venuecompass launches wedding-booking platform
Nigerian event space marketplace Venuecompass has expanded its scope with the launch of Wednext, a…
Applications open for Uganda-based Shona accelerator
Applications are open for the Kampala-based Shona accelerator programme, which takes a bootcamp-led approach to…
10 more African countries are working towards local Startup Acts
Development of Startup Acts, entrepreneurship policies or policy visions are ongoing in at least 10…
Senegal’s DER, GreenTec Capital to help startups raise growth funding
Senegal’s government-funded Délégation de l’Entrepreneuriat Rapide (DER) has partnered German VC firm GreenTec Capital Partners…
Successful Uprise.Africa fundraisers will now be listed on SA stock exchange
South African equity crowdfunding company Uprise.Africa has sealed a partnership with the Johannesburg-based ZAR X…