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…
How introduction from VC helped Zelda Learning land R500k in angel funding
An introduction from SA venture capitalist Andrea Bohmert has helped the founders of Cape Town edtech startup Zelda Learning secure the startup’s first angel round…
Kalon Venture Partners, Compass Capital invested $500k in FinChatBot [Updated]
SA venture capital firm Kalon Venture Partners and Mauritius-based VC Compass Capital today revealed that the investment that the two made last week in SA financial services…
France’s Proparco to deploy €50m in Africa’s tech ecosystem from 2019 [Updated]
UPDATE: (16 November): An earlier version of this article stated that Proparco will deploy the €50-million in 2019. Proparco communication’s adviser Romain Esperon subsequently clarified to Ventureburn…
Kenya’s Twiga Foods secures $10m investment from IFC, TLcom
Kenyan mobile-based B2B distribution platform Twiga Foods has secured a $10-million investment from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), venture capital firm TLcom and the Global Agriculture and Food Security…
