SA agri-fintech startup HelloChoice secures backing from Standard Bank
South African agri-fintech startup HelloChoice has secured investment from Standard Bank as it looks to…
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Passionate about the vibrant tech startups scene in Africa, Tom can usually be found sniffing out the continent's most exciting new companies and entrepreneurs, funding rounds and any other developments within the growing ecosystem.
SA payroll software startup HelloHR raises funding from Finclusion Group
South African payroll software startup HelloHR has been secured an undisclosed amount of funding from…
Egyptian commerce marketplace Shiphaly secures 6-figure seed funding round
Egyptian startup Shiphaly, a platform connecting shoppers and travellers, has raised an undisclosed six-figure seed…
Egyptian social commerce startup Brimore secures investment from Fawry
Egyptian social commerce startup Brimore has raised funding from e-payments solutions and banking services provider…
SA fintech startups invited to apply for $150k AlphaCode Incubate programme
South African fintech startups have been invited to apply for the ZAR1.5 million (US$100,000) AlphaCode…
Egyptian retail-tech startup Cartona raises $4.5m pre-Series A funding round
Egyptian startup Cartona, a B2B platform connecting retailers to manufacturers and wholesalers, has closed a…
Uganda’s gnuGrid raises $612k seed round as it pivots into fintech space
Ugandan startup gnuGrid has increased the size of its seed funding round to US$612,500 as…
Nigerian startups can pitch for share of $30k pre-seed equity pool at StartupSouth event
Nigerian startups have been invited to apply to pitch for share of a US$30,000 pre-seed…
How Egypt’s ClickMare is making private healthcare accessible to all via micro-insurance
Egyptian startup ClickMare is providing users with health micro-insurance to make private healthcare accessible to…
Ethiopian construction-tech startup ConDigital raises pre-seed funding round
Ethiopian construction-tech startup ConDigital has raised a pre-seed funding round to help it cement its…