Angel investors looking to back African tech startups should “hunt in packs” in order to ensure they make successful investments…
Author: Tom Jackson
MTN Ivory Coast has launched the first edition of its startup incubation programme “Y’ello Startup”, designed to help young entrepreneurs…
Four South African startups walked away with a total of ZAR900,000 (US$64,000) in funding to pilot their solutions after winning…
Pan-African entrepreneurial training programme, seed fund, and incubator the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) has announced the launch of…
Cash and carry chain store Makro has acquired a majority stake in South African last mile delivery startup WumDrop, in…
Egyptian events startup Eventtus has closed a US$2 million funding round led by Algebra Ventures and 500 Startups to accelerate…
Rising Tide Africa, a female-focused angel investment fund, has launched, aimed at allowing female investors to back innovative startups run…
Alternative-lending startup Student Finance Africa (SFA) has launched in Kenya with the financial support of FSD Kenya, providing educational loans…
Nigerian online booking agency Hotels.ng has announced the launch of its mobile app, designed to ease the process of finding…
The quality of startup founders in Africa is on a par with the rest of the world, though the ecosystem…