Ivory Coast’s Oschool is a virtual learning platform with a “human touch”
Ivory Coast-based startup Oschool is knocking down barriers to accessibility in the education space with…
Monthly Archives: March, 2020
African community leaders invited to apply for Facebook accelerator
Facebook has launched its Community Accelerator programme, a six-month programme that provides training, mentorship and…
Meet the Ethiopian startup selling African jewellery to the world
Ethiopian startup Yenaé is building a fashion jewellery brand that offers culturally curated and African-inspired…
SA HR startup Hi5 launches host of new features, side projects
South African human resources (HR) startup Hi5 launched 21 new features and two side projects…
Nigeria-based e-health startup Field Intelligence raises $3.6m
Nigerian e-health startup Field Intelligence has closed a Series A funding round worth US$3.6 million…
EWB Canada launches $24m Africa-focused tech venture fund
Non-profit Engineers Without Borders (EWB) Canada has announced the launch of Hummingbird Impact, a US$24…
Imperial, Newtown Partners launch $20m logistics fund
International logistics industry player Imperial has partnered South African venture capital firm Newtown Partners to…
Egyptian fintech startup Khazna raises seed funding round led by Algebra Ventures
Egyptian fintech startup Khazna has raised a seed funding round led by Algebra Ventures to…
African fintech startups to benefit from $203m Accion Quona Inclusion Fund
Quona Capital, a venture firm focused on financial inclusion in emerging markets, has announced the…
Kenyan career development startup Fuzu bags $3.86m Series A investment
Kenyan startup Fuzu has raised a EUR3.4 million (US$3.86 million) Series A funding round to…