Four young scientists, accompanied by Eskom Expo’s Business Manager, Mmamoloko Rancia Riba, won their place to represent the country at the Indonesia competition, renowned…
Fintech startup SOS Credit nets investment from SEAF Morocco Growth Fund
SOS Credit, a Casablanca-based fintech startup, has received an undisclosed investment from the SEAF Morocco Growth Fund (SMGF). The fintech startup was founded in…
UK’s DFID to provide £38m to fund GSMA’s Mobile for Development initiative
The GSMA has inked a partnership with the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) which will provide £38-million in funding for the association’s work around…
Half of R130m 4Di Capital, SA SME Fund to go to startups with black founders
Cape Town based venture capital (VC) fund 4Di Capital and the SA SME Fund have launched a R130-million fund that aims to invest in at…
London-based B2B currency marketplace VertoFX raises $2.1m seed round
VertoFX a London-based B2B currency exchange marketplace has raised a $2.1-million seed round led by Accelerated Digital Ventures (ADV). The startup was founded in 2017…