Egypt’s Coterique provides a platform for emerging designers
This startup’s team consists of a developer, a photographer, a stylist, an online marketer and…
Author Tom Jackson
Tom Jackson
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.
Nigerian, SA, Tunisian startups make Microsoft Imagine Cup final
Startups from Nigeria, South Africa and Tunisia have been selected as part of a 35-strong…
Meet the startups pitching at the Seedstars South Africa final
Ten South African startups are preparing to pitch at the local Seedstars World final in…
Egyptian e-health startup SmartCare raises $1.2m funding
Egyptian e-health startup SmartCare has raised US$1.2 million in funding from the Egyptian-American Enterprise Fund…
African renewable energy projects win $7m funding
Three African renewable energy projects have been named winners of the US$7million Access Co-Development Facility…
9 reasons to invest in African tech startups
Investments in African tech startups are on the rise, especially from overseas firms and individuals.…
Healthcare innovations share $150k at IPA awards
Ground-breaking healthcare solutions were named winners at the annual Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) awards…
3 SA innovations winners of MultiChoice media challenge
Three South African teams shared ZAR100,000 (US$6,500) in prize money after being named winners of…
SA’s DroneSnap uses drones to bring down cost of aerial imaging
South African startup DroneSnap is pioneering the use of drones in aerial imaging on the…
Applications open for Cape Town-based Venture Incubation Programme
Applications have opened to join the Venture Incubation Programme (VIP) Winter School at the MTN…