The Netflix matchup between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul has redefined what a modern boxing event can be, fusing old-school boxing prestige with digital-age…
Kenya’s SuperFluid Labs nets funding from German VC firm
German venture capital (VC) firm GreenTec Capital Partners has invested an undisclosed amount into Nairobi-based data analytics startup SuperFluid Labs.
ID4D to host Mission Billion Challenge hackathons in Cape Town, Nairobi
The Mission Billion Challenge aims to find innovative, practical, and cost-effective “privacy by design” solutions that can be embedded into digital identification systems.
Egyptian startups increasingly turning to angels to land their first funding
Cairo Angels claims to have invested up two $2.3-million in 24 startups across six cities
Entrepreneurship hub Suguba to host Francophone Africa Investors Summit
The Francophone Africa Investors Summit (FAIS) will take place on 28 and 29 March in Bamako, Mali
Keen on operating in Europe? You’ll want to enter The Future Hamburg Award
If you’re looking to operate in Europe, The Future Hamburg Award could be your fast track to one of Europe’s most vibrant startup hubs….
Here are 12 challenges and competitions African tech startups can enter in 2019
Startup competitions and innovation challenges can be a good way for tech entrepreneurs to raise funding or secure corporate partnerships, incubation and business acceleration
Goodwell makes $2m equity investment in Kenyan-based ecommerce firm Copia
Dutch impact investor Goodwell Investments has made a $2-million investment in Nairobi-based consumer goods catalogue and delivery service Copia. The firm — founded by…
Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [20/1/2019] [Updated]
If you’re in Nairobi, Kenya a memorial service will be held on Tuesday for the six employees of Nairobi-based payments company Cellulant that were killed in…
SARB calls on the public to comment on consultation paper on crypto assets
Members of the public have until 15 February to comment on a consultation paper on crypto assets released by the South African Reserve Bank and other members of the Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group on Tuesday
How SA social enterprise startup Vollar landed a R500k investment at Slush
Having completed 2018 with a budget of just R225 000, Stellenbosch-based social enterprise startup Vollar last month secured a R500 000 investment from an…
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