Ground Flr to showcase African startups on US roadshow
Ground Flr, an online platform connecting global investors and emerging market startups, is embarking on…
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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.
Online logistics platform KOBO to launch in Nigeria
Mobile application KOBO, which enables individuals and businesses to request or schedule pickup of packages…
Nigeria’s Frakem is an e-commerce store for building materials
Lagos-based startup Frakem is looking to give consumers the “power of choice” when it comes…
Startupbootcamp seeks corporate backing to launch Cape Town accelerator
Global accelerator Startupbootcamp is seeking corporate backing to launch a three-year programme of accelerators in…
RLabs, Bertha Centre launch free online course on social innovation
Youth empowerment organisation RLabs and the Bertha Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship, a specialised…
She Leads Africa announces inaugural accelerator cohort
She Leads Africa has announced the 10 early-stage startups that will take part in its…
Mozambican startup Mozik to launch music streaming service
Mozambican music streaming startup Mozik is set to launch to the public at the end…
Kenyan startups fighting Uber on a hiding to nothing
It should have been clear in March. Challenging the might of Uber is a waste…
Kenya’s WeFarm wins $200k at The Venture competition
Kenyan agri-tech startup WeFarm claimed second place at the recent Chivas Regal The Venture competition…
Another opportunity to scale your startup to South Korea
African startups have been offered another opportunity to scale to South Korea with the opening…