0 Meet the Ethiopian startup selling African jewellery to the world
Ethiopian startup Yenaé is building a fashion jewellery brand that offers culturally curated and African-inspired collections to customers all over…
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0 Why African tech startups are increasingly domiciling overseas
Debate rages over what constitutes an “African tech startup”, and one of the many reasons why an exact definition is…
0 How Nigeria’s Curacel evolved from an e-health startup into insurtech
Nigerian startup Curacel is helping African insurance companies by supporting rapid claims management and accurate payouts. But it started out…
0 Egyptian technical recruitment startup Talents Arena targets expansion in Africa
Egyptian startup Talents Arena, which has developed an online recruitment platform for technical staff, plans to expand into several African…
0 Meet Africa’s “bot-builders”: the startups pioneering chatbot solutions on the continent
According to Gartner, by 2021 more than half of enterprises will spend more on chatbots than mobile apps, speaking to…
0 SA on-demand startup Prim-U is connecting beauty entrepreneurs with customers
South African startup Prim-U is connecting entrepreneurs in the beauty industry with customers via an on-demand booking platform, and already…
0 “Crowd-farming” startups address vicious cycle, and eye wider impact
Africa is home to 25 per cent of the world’s farmland, but just 10 per cent of crops produced globally…
0 Egypt’s DentaCarts identifies lucrative niche, plots geographic growth
Egyptian startup DentaCarts has found itself a lucrative niche in serving the needs of dental clinics, and is planning to…
0 Meet the African tech startups teaching kids to code
The jobs of the future are in coding and engineering, but there exists a substantial skills gap in Africa. A…
0 How Nigeria’s Festival Coins is filling an Eventbrite-sized hole in Africa
For the last six years, Nosa Oyegun and Folayemi Agusto have run the Eat Drink Festival, Nigeria’s biggest food festival,…