Sustained growth – digging in to a record year of African tech startup funding
Pandemic or no pandemic, Africa’s tech startup ecosystems are not to be removed from the…
Browsing: Southern Africa
African tech startup funding passes $700m in record-breaking 2020
2020 was a record year for investment into the African tech startup ecosystem, with more…
SA startup launched to help users save money on legal fees
South African startup Legal Lens has launched in a bid to protect companies, state entities,…
“Wide misalignment” between traditional VC models and African market
East African venture advisory firm Kinyungu Ventures has published a white paper detailing what it…
Meet the Investor: Angela Homsi, Angaza Capital
An energy entrepreneur that has become an investor – talk about paying it forward. That…
Applications open for 3rd annual Making More Health Co-Creation Accelerator
African startups have been invited to apply for the third edition of the Making More…
How SA’s MatchKit is helping athletes make money in era of COVID-19
South African startup MatchKit, co-founded by a Rugby World Cup winner, has developed a platform…
SA startup Nile launches to connect farmers with produce buyers
South African startup Nile has launched a tech-enabled sourcing platform that facilitates the wholesale trade…
** LISTEN ** – Episode 16 of Disrupt Podcast
Disrupt Podcast offers listeners a fortnightly wrap-up of all the developments in the African tech…
Why funding matters at early-stage, and why more funds are active in this area
Early-stage funding has proven a problematic gap within Africa’s startup space, but developments in 2020…