We all have them. Those apps we open without thinking. Not because we need anything in particular, but because they feel… safe, in some…
3 techpreneurs use blockchain to drive financial inclusion
Three South African technology entrepreneurs are hopeful that their early-stage blockchain called Fraxeum will change the world of finance. This, as more institutions, banks…
Kubik builds low-carbon homes from plastic waste
The award-winning sustainable technology startup Kubik has announced its latest seed-stage investment from the GIIG Africa Fund. The raise establishes GIIG Africa as the…
Ventures Platform fund surpasses $40m target
A pan-African VC firm championing the next generation of African technology entrepreneurs, Ventures Platform, closed its early-stage and intercontinental fund at $46 million. This…
Supply chain start-up Suplyd closes $1.6m funding round
Suplyd, an Egypt-based start-up that digitizss supply chain operations for the MENA region’s hotels, restaurants, and catering (HORECA) industries, announced their $1.6M pre-seed round…
