Egyptian grocery delivery startup Appetito raises $450k seed round
Appetito, a Cairo-based grocery delivery startup, has raised a US$450,000 seed funding round to help…
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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.
Ghanaian fintech startup Zeepay acquires 51% of Zambian counterpart Mangwee
Ghanaian fintech startup Zeepay has acquired a 51 per cent stake in Zambian counterpart Mangwee…
Samurai Incubate closes $18.4m 2nd fund for African startup investments
Japan-based VC Samurai Incubate has closed its oversubscribed Samurai Africa 2nd General Partnership fund at…
How SA’s SME Snapshot is helping to provide accurate data on small business sector
It started as an Excel document, but South African startup SME Snapshot has developed into…
Egyptian laundry app Laverie raises 6-figure funding round for expansion
Egyptian on-demand dry-cleaning and laundry app Laverie has raised a six-figure funding round as it…
SA cybersecurity startup Sendmarc secures follow-on funding from Kalon Venture Partners
South African cybersecurity email protection and compliance startup Sendmarc has received follow-on investment from Kalon…
Applications open for latest Grindstone accelerator in Cape Town, Joburg
Applications have opened for the latest Grindstone accelerator programmes in Cape Town and Johannesburg, which…
SA fintech startup Peach Payments raises additional funding to accelerate growth
South African fintech startup Peach Payments has netted additional investment to capitalise on its accelerated…
Ghanaian fintech startup BezoMoney raises $200k seed capital to fund expansion
Ghanaian digital savings startup BezoMoney has raised US$200,000 in seed funding to finance its continued…
African hubs network AfriLabs adds 28 new members
Pan-African innovation hub network AfriLabs has added an additional 28 new members to expand its…