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…
Via Afrika’s digital libraries want to solve SA’s textbook problems
We wrote earlier this week about Via Afrika and its mission to use technology to change the face of education in Africa. The publisher…
Built in Africa: Via Afrika wants to use technology to educate the continent
Built in Africa focuses on entrepreneurs, startups and technologies that are affecting the continent and empowering African people. About 12 years ago, I made…
Built in Africa: Olivia Mukam on solutions for Africa’s micro problems
Built in Africa focuses on entrepreneurs, startups and technologies that are affecting the continent and empowering African people. Non-profits are important and harnessing the…
Built in Africa: Seun Osewa on building Nigeria’s most popular site
Built in Africa focuses on entrepreneurs, startups and technologies that are born on the continent and empower the continent’s citizens. Online communities and discussion…
KnifeCap has officially been bought in a R10-million deal y’all
According to a SENS announcement, because we track those now, Knife Capital has officially been acquired by African Dawn Capital Limited, a listed entity….
From Kickstarter to exit: how Oculus made billions without building a single product
Well this is interesting. Facebook has been on a Yahoo-cum-Google spending spree of late. As everyone who cares and some who don’t now knows,…
Built in Africa: Patrick Ngowi and his solar crusade to light up the continent
Built in Africa focuses on entrepreneurs, startups and technologies that are affecting the continent and empowering the African people. When you look at the…
20 kickass African tech entrepreneurs worth your time
Entrepreneurship means setting sail on a whirlwind adventure without a boat and the hope that you’ll be able to build a ship along the…
Nigerian mobile security startup secures up to $10m in funding round
Nigerian financial security app, i.Sec, has closed a US$10-million funding round with local private equity firm Synergy Capital, according to the company website. “…Synergy…
In startups we trust: Africa and its ‘silent’ rise to stardom
It’s starting to get redundant to say tech is big in Africa. Of course tech is big in Africa. Tech is big everywhere –…
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