F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Ghanaian startup mPharma raises $17m investment
Ghanaian healthtech startup mPharma has reportedly raised a $17-million investment. The Accra based medicine benefits and inventory manager, which was founded in 2013 by…
Kenya-based diagnostics startup Ilara Health raises $735k
Nairobi-based healthtech startup Ilara Health has raised $735 000 in seed funding from a group of angel investors and venture capital (VC) firms. The angel investors…
SA startup Healthcent nets R8m investment from Allan Gray, Umkathi Wethu Ventures
SA healthtech startup Healthcent announced today that it had secured R8-million in seed funding from black empowered holding company Umkhathi Wethu Ventures and investment firm…
Fintech accounts for over a third of SA tech startup investments in 2019 so far
Over a third of the over R500-million rand in venture capital (VC) investments directed to SA tech startups so far this year, has gone…