Why we invested: TLcom’s Ido Sum on Nigerian ed-tech startup uLesson
Earlier this week, Disrupt Africa reported that Nigerian ed-tech startup uLesson, launched by Konga founder…
Monthly Archives: November, 2019
Egypt’s VRapeutic is using virtual reality to tackle learning difficulties
Egyptian startup VRapeutic is using virtual reality (VR) technology to help treat learning difficulties and…
Google Startup Week Lagos sees startups pitch to VCs in Lagos
Google this week hosted its first Google Startup Week in Lagos, its Launchpad Accelerator Africa…
Applications open to Pitch Live at Africa Startup Summit
Disrupt Africa has opened applications to the 2020 edition of Pitch Live @ Africa Startup…
15 MENA startups selected for “Pitch by the Pyramids” competition
Fifteen startups, including four from Egypt and two from Tunisia, have been chosen by RiseUp…
Kenyan e-commerce startup Copia nets $26m Series B funding
Kenyan e-commerce startup Copia Global has raised US$26 million in a Series B equity round…
Nigeria’s CodeLn launches marketplace for African engineering talent
Nigerian startup CodeLn has launched an automated tech recruitment platform that makes it easy for…
9 startups join Cape Town-based Venture Exploitation Programme
Nine startups have been selected for the Venture Exploitation Programme, the second phase of the…
Egypt’s Vetwork raises seed funding round led by Cairo Angels
On-demand pet care startup Vetwork has raised an undisclosed seed funding round led by Cairo…
SA startup creates blockchain-based records for UCT students
South Africa startup Registree has partnered with the University of Cape Town (UCT) to create…