Let’s be honest, when you upgrade to a shiny new 1Gbps fibre line, the first thing you do is run a speed test. And…
Investors are a driving force in shaping Africa’s entrepreneurial ecosystem
If we look at the startup landscape in Africa (and read the press) it is clear that fintech is one of the fastest growing…
‘Fintech startups in Middle East, North Africa raised $100m last decade’
Fintech startups in the Middle East and North Africa have raised $100-million over the last decade, yet 28% fail in their initial years, says…
Why did 22seven founder leave Old Mutual? [Exclusive]
News broke earlier this week that 22seven would finally be absorbed into Old Mutual, following the app’s acquisition in 2013. It was also confirmed…
Old Mutual brings 22seven in-house, founders leave
Old Mutual made headlines back in 2013 when it acquired personal finance app 22seven for an undisclosed sum. At the time of the deal,…
