Naspers
Africa AgricTech Funding Investment

Naspers Foundry Invests in SA Food Marketplace Food Supply Network

Naspers Foundry, Naspers’s R1.4 billion early-stage tech investment vehicle aimed at boosting the South African tech sector, has closed its

Anzisha Prize
Africa Competition Entrepreneurship

As Anzisha Prize Celebrates 10 Years, 20 Young African Entrepreneurs Selected For Finals

The Anzisha Prize has revealed its top 20 finalists for 2020. Winners will be announced at this year’s Anzisha Prize

Valenture Institute
Edtech Education Funding Investment

SA EdTech Startup, Valenture Institute Secures $7m Investment From GSV Ventures

Valenture Institute, a South African -based edtech startup which provides world-class online classes for high school students, has secured a

Platform Capital
Digital Funding Investment Venture Capital

Platform Capital Invests in Big Cabal Media, Appoints Dr. Akindele to its Board

Platform Capital (Platform), a leading growth markets investor, has announced its investment in Big Cabal Media (BCM), a leading digital media

AgricTech Funding Social Entrepreneurship

Two Winners of the US$100,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize for 2020 Announced

The two winners of the 2020 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize have been announced at the Africa Green Revolution Forum Virtual Summit

Tomi Davies
Appointment Leadership Startup Venture Capital

Tomi Davies Joins GreenTec Capital Partners as Chief Investment Officer

GreenTec Capital Partners has announced that Mr. Harry ‘Tomi Davies (TD) has joined the team in the role of Chief Investment Officer,

Huawei
Huawei Smartphones Technology

Huawei ‘HarmonyOS’ to Debut on Smartphones in 2021

The pressure Donald Trump is putting on Huawei appears to be yielding some positive results as the tech giant is

TikTok
Africa Entrepreneurship Messaging TikTok Video Streaming

TikTok Invites African Entrepreneurs to Apply For #PitchUpInTheSky

TikTok, the popular video sharing service, has invited African entrepreneurs to join the world-first elevator pitch in the sky event.

Interswitch
Africa Money Transfer Payment

UnionPay International Partners Interswitch to Boost Payment Digitalisation

UnionPay International (UPI) and Interswitch have announced a partnership that confirms Interswitch as a Third-Party Service Provider (TPSP) for UnionPay

Luno
Acquisition Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Investment

Digital Currency Group Acquires Luno For an Undisclosed Amount

Digital Currency Group (DCG), a global enterprise that builds, buys, and invests in blockchain companies, today announced the acquisition of Luno, a