The Netflix matchup between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul has redefined what a modern boxing event can be, fusing old-school boxing prestige with digital-age…
Imperial and Vinny Lingham’s Newtown Partners launch $20m corporate VC fund [Updated]
UPDATE (11 March 2020): A PR representative for Newtown Partners told Ventureburn subsequent to the publication of this story that select startups across Africa…
Nigerian VC Microtraction ups ticket size offering to $25k [Updated]
Correction (5 March): An earlier version of this article had it that the investor would offer an additional $50 000 convertible note at a…
SA mobility tech company WhereIsMyTransport raises $7.5m Series-A round
Cape Town and London-based mobility data company WhereIsMyTransport has raised a $7.5-million Series A funding round. WhereIsMyTransport collects and provides access to public transport…
Cote D’Ivoire startup Afrikrea lands €1m investment
Ivorian tech startup Afrikrea has secured €1-million in investment from its existing investor Saviu, a French venture builder and venture capital (VC) fund, as…