Let’s be real, most of us have probably clicked “download” on a shady-looking mod or jumped at a promise of “free V-Bucks” at 2…
Uber finally comes to Kenya, African expansion to be tested
It was only a matter of time before Uber unleashed its East African chapter. The US$40-billion worth taxi company is finally about to show…
How do you infiltrate the startup ecosystem in Africa?
The question posed by the headline makes Africa’s VC (Venture Capitalist) ecosystem seem like the mafia, where your cousin Vinny has to introduce you…
GoMetro launches low-cost data mobi site in all 11 official SA languages
Transport data startup GoMetro has just launched a new mobi site designed with the emerging world, specifically South Africa, in mind. GoMetro Mini, as…
Africa gets its first billion dollar equity fund, courtesy of Helios
London-based investment group Helios Investment Partners has created the first billion dollar plus Africa-focused private equity fund. The group, founded by Nigerian expats in…
