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…
Silvertree move to take majority stakes in startups nets mixed view from founders [Updated]
SA investment company Silvertree Internet Holdings is buying up companies left, right and centre — ahead of a planned listing in 2023 — relegating…
Kalon, Smollan up stake in SnapnSave to over 50% with new R7m funding tranche
Venture capital company Kalon Venture Partners and retail solutions company the Smollan Group SA have increased their stake in SA shopping community SnapnSave to over 50% with a new…
Nigerian startup Edves secures $120k funding from Chinook Capital, CcHub fund
Lagos-based edtech startup Edves has announced that it has secured a $120 000 seed round from two Nigerian investors: Chinook Capital and Co-creation Hub’s…
Kenya’s Novastar Ventures to open Lagos office after raising $75.5m for new fund [Updated]
Nairobi-based venture fund Novastar Ventures has made the first close of its Novastar II fund with commitments of $72.5-million. The firm now plans to open an office in…
