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…
Kenyan fintech Lendable secures $450k grant from Dutch development bank FMO
Nairobi-based fintech Lendable has secured a $450 000 convertible grant from Dutch development bank FMO. In a statement today (23 August) FMO said the…
It’s confirmed – SA’s first female focused angel fund to launch this year
In what may be a first for South Africa, the country is set to get its first angel fund focused entirely on women-owned businesses. Alexandra Fraser, one of…
Fintech platform Mines raises $13m in Series-A round led by The Rise Fund
US-based fintech Mines — which was founded by a Nigerian team — has raised $13-million in a Series-A round led by US impact investor The Rise…
Is Silvertree’s co-entrepreneur model the answer to Silicon Valley?
What is a co-entrepreneur? A glorified manager or a true entrepreneur? For Silvertree Internet Holdings managing director and co-founder Manuel Koser a co-entrepreneur is any entrepreneur whose…