We all have them. Those apps we open without thinking. Not because we need anything in particular, but because they feel… safe, in some…
Investors’ roadshow to showcase African talent, adventures
German and Mauritian-based investors’ roadshow Invnture is launching its first trip this coming March, showcasing startups and adventures that South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe…
Kenya’s BRCK hauls in $3m from Steve Case, Synergy Energies and others
To kick off the year on a positive note, Kenyan startup BRCK has raised US$3-million from a group of international investors, which include former…
Taking African innovation global: Q&A with Aaron Fu from Nairobi’s Nest
“We’re seeing a lot of innovation born in Africa, servicing the world,” says Aaron Fu (pictured left), managing partner of the Hong Kong VC…
The year of mobile? 9 of Africa’s most exciting startup investments of 2015
If you ever doubted the significance of mobile innovations in Africa, then this year’s developments are likely change your mind once and for all….