Tech giant TCL has just landed a major victory, securing a long-term global partnership with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that extends all the…
Five South African fintech dealmakers your startup should meet
Fintech is one of the fastest growing startup sectors in the world. A number of SA startups have secured multi-million rand investments of late,…
Nigerian ISP startup Tizeti closes $3m Series A round led by 4DX Ventures
Lagos-based ISP startup Tizeti, and its Wifi.com.ng service, has closed a $3-million Series-A round led by 4DX Ventures. Tizeti builds and operates solar-powered towers while also…
‘Three decades of microfinance key to social investing – Finca Ventures head
Finca International’s 30-year experience in microfinance has given newly launched impact investor Finca Ventures a good grasp on what it takes to scale social…
Leapfrog Ventures’ Takuma Terakubo wants to fund 200 startups by 2020
Leapfrog Ventures founder and CEO Takuma Terakubo says he aims to invest in 200 African startups by 2020. This follows a report by Japanese…
