Could “death of distance” help angel investors fill post-COVID startup funding gap?
Funding into African tech startups is likely to be hit by the economic impact of…
Monthly Archives: November, 2020
How barcodes have assisted businesses in improving their sales
Barcodes R Us – How barcodes have changed Society Before 1974, UPC barcodes did not…
Egyptian IoT startup Amjaad raises 6-figure funding round
Egyptian Internet of Things (IoT) and smart metering startup Amjaad has raised a six-figure US…
Nigerian rental financing startup Kwaba secures funding round
Nigerian startup Kwaba, which helps low and middle income earners to split their annual rent…
3 African startups selected for female-focused F-LANE accelerator
Three African startups are among the nine companies selected to take part in the F-LANE…
Fintech-focused Catalyst Fund planning further expansion after launch of digital commerce programme
The fintech-focused Catalyst Fund accelerator is planning on expanding into more new verticals after launching…
Nigerian startup SeamlessHR raises new funding to scale its HR solutions
Lagos-based HR and payroll tech startup SeamlessHR has closed a VC-led round of funding to…
Kenya’s Villgro scales across Africa to support continent’s e-health ventures
The Nairobi-based Villgro Kenya incubator and impact investor has rebranded as Villgro Africa and expanded…
Applications open for 2nd edition of Egypt’s African App Launchpad competition
Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) has launched the second edition of its African…
How tech investors in Africa coped with the changes enforced by COVID-19
COVID-19 has changed everything, everywhere, not least how tech investors in Africa operate. Last week’s…