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…
An empty shell 3 years ago, Binu has since raised over R100m
Three years ago Gour Lentell was staring at an empty shell of a company. After eight years the money had run out and he’d…
$50m Lateral Capital to review 1000 possible deals a year to back six investments
Lateral Capital, a $50-million Africa-focused venture fund plans to sift through 1000 potential deals a year to invest in six of these, says co-founder and…
Kenya’s Sokowatch expands to Uganda, Rwanda after $2.5m seed round
Nairobi based B2B ecommerce platform Sokowatch has expanded to Rwanda and Uganda after it secured a $2.5-million tranche of seed funding in February. Sokowatch — which…
Blue Label Ventures acquires 26% stake in sports analysis firm Mobii Systems [Updated]
Blue Label Ventures — the venture capital arm of SA listed Blue Label Telecoms — has acquired a 26% stake in a Mobii Systems, a…