Let’s be honest, when you upgrade to a shiny new 1Gbps fibre line, the first thing you do is run a speed test. And…
A Day in the Life of: CiTi CEO Ian Merrington [Native Article]
The Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative (CiTi) is one of South Africa’s oldest initiatives dedicated to boost local innovation. Founded in 1998, CiTi has…
Taking African innovation global: Q&A with Aaron Fu from Nairobi’s Nest
“We’re seeing a lot of innovation born in Africa, servicing the world,” says Aaron Fu (pictured left), managing partner of the Hong Kong VC…
Innotribe Startup Challenge looks to Africa, Latin America for fintech innovation
Global provider of secure financial messaging, SWIFT has announced that its innovation arm, Innotribe Startup Challenge, will be expanding its focus to include emerging fintech…
Bitcoin exchange startup BitX secures funding from Asia’s Venturra Capital
Emerging market bitcoin exchange startup BitX has just announced an undisclosed round of funding from Southeast Asia’s Venturra Capital. Venturra Capital is a US$150-million…
