Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword. It is embedded in everyday work, from drafting emails to automating entire workflows. For Memeburn’s…
Nigerian edtech startup uLesson closes over $3m seed round led by TLcom Capital
Nigerian edtech learning platform uLesson has closed a $3.1-million seed round led by London headquartered TLcom Capital. The startup was launched earlier this year…
Startupbootcamp FinTech Cairo applications close next month
Fintech accelerator Startupbootcamp FinTech Cairo has called on Egyptian early-stage startups to apply to join its next cohort. Applications for Startupbootcamp FinTech Cairo’s second…
Seedstars announces finalists of the DOEN Land Restoration Prize
Seedstars has announced Ethiopia’s Zafree Papers, South Africa’s GreenFingers Mobile and Ivory Coasts’s Lono as the finalists of its DOEN Land Restoration Prize. The…
AfriLabs appoints new board at 2019 annual gathering
AfriLabs, a network for technology hubs and innovation centres, has announced that it has appointed a new board. The announcement was made at its…
Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [24/11/2019]
The year is almost over, but there are still plenty of events for those in Africa’s tech startup sector to attend. On Thursday (28…
Digital commerce startup Vectra wins Seedstars Cape Town
*Correction: Subsequent to the publication of the article, Vectra founder Wynand Geldenhuys informed Ventureburn that the company is in fact a digital commerce startup…
Viktoria Business Angels Network, Pangea co-invest $200k in Kenya’s ManPro
Viktoria Business Angels Network (Vban) and Pangea Accelerator have together invested $200 000 in Kenyan startup ManPro. ManPro has developed a construction management system…
Africa’s tech startup sector on brink of significant growth, concludes VC4A from summit
The growing number of startups securing major financial commitments sets the stage for an entirely new era of growth in the African venture capital…
Is this the six-step formula that can help your startup deliver the winning pitch? [Book]
Ventureburn is giving away three copies of the book to three lucky readers in South Africa. See footer of this story for more information….
Get ready for Egypt’s first insurtech hackathon which kicks off next week in Cairo
Are you ready for it? Egypt’s first insurtech hackathon, InsurHack, is set to kick off next Thursday (28 November) at the American University in…
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