South Africa is experiencing extreme growth; from residential solar to iGaming, the country is evolving. As South Africans increasingly opt for internet gambling, the…
Israeli insurtech startup OKO Finance wins Seedstars Bamako
Israeli insurtech startup OKO Finance has been named the winner of last Thursday’s (7 November) Seedstars Bamako pitching event. OKO Finance provides smallholder farmers…
Mauritius Africa Fintech Hub chosen to host Africa Fintech Festival 2020 [Updated]
UPDATE (10 March 2020): The Mauritius Africa FinTech Hub announced in an email today that because of the increasing threat of the coronavirus, it…
Here’s what Twitter co-founder, CEO Jack Dorsey has been up to so far in his Africa trip
Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey will be travelling through Africa this month. Dorsey announced in a tweet earlier today that he’d completed the…
Nigerian agritech startup Crop2Cash wins Seedstars Lagos
Crop2Cash, an agritech startup that provides smallholder farmers with access to finance and markets, has won this year’s Seedstars Lagos pitching event. The event…
After taking third place last year, job alert service Mohiri wins Seedstars Gaborone
If at first you don’t succeed, try again. This is what Botswana’s Mohiri has proved. After being placed third at last year’s Seedstars Gaberone,…
SA drone startup that netted R1.1m via Indiegogo reveals its sold 12 000 release systems
SA startup Gannet — which last week announced that it had raised $77 350 (over R1.1-million) in an Indiegogo campaign — has revealed that…
Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [10/11/2019]
Cape Town is a hive of activity this week with a bunch of tech and startup conferences and summits taking place in the city….
Interswitch Group acquires Nigerian startup eClat Healthcare
Lagos-based digital payments firm Interswitch Group has acquired eClat Healthcare, a Nigerian startup that develops hospital management software solutions. Interswitch said in a statement…
Zambian legaltech platform Apptorney wins Seedstars Lusaka
Zambian legaltech platform Apptorney has been named the winner of this year’s Seedstars Lusaka pitching event. Apptorney, which was founded last year by Muchu…
Aerobotics named Best Startup, Venture Capital Company at 2019 Savca Industry Awards
Cape Town-based agritech startup Aerobotics has won the Best Startup and Venture Capital Company category at the 2019 Southern African Venture Capital and Private…
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