EntrepreneurshipGoodwell invests in Musoni, East Africa’s cloud-based core banking software for microfinance institutions (MFI)
Goodwell Investments has acquired a significant minority stake in Musoni Services, a provider of affordable, innovative, cloud-based core banking soft…
EntrepreneurshipAzarGen Biotechnologies closes USD $3.1 million in Series B funding
Starting 2016 with a bang, VC4A listed venture AzarGen Biotechnologies closes $3.1 million in Series B funding. We had a chance to speak with
EntrepreneurshipInvesting in Kenya’s mobile disruptors, meet the Safaricom Spark Venture Fund
Safaricom in November 2014 launched a venture fund that invest in late seed to early growth stage support start-ups that use mobile technology as
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Live Blog: Top 30 startups launch at DEMO Africa 2015
DEMO Africa is the premier platform for the best and brightest technology companies from across the continent, new innovations ready to be showcased i…
EntrepreneurshipTech hub sustainability in Africa: a complex challenge that requires a systemic solution
Across Africa up to 200 young tech hub organizations exist, important but without a clear path to long-term survival, writes Tayo Akinyemi, Director o…
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MEST & Hub Accra: two interesting tech hub models from Ghana
Dan Evans of the Network Science Center at West Point (US) discusses insights from his trips to collect data on entrepreneurial ecosystems in various
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The amazing spirit amongst Africa’s tech entrepreneurs
You think you have seen them all until you see more of them. Solutions that you thought had been long employed. Innovations that you
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Angel & VC investors from across Africa & world converge in Nairobi to meet the continent’s top innovators
Thursday and Friday, October 24 and 25, the DEMO Africa conference will take place in Nairobi, Kenya: a must-attend event for both investors, entrepre…
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Ghana’s tech community welcomes iSpace Ghana as newest tech hub and innovation center
Ghana is a platform for innovators looking to deploy in West Africa. Accra is one of the continent’s most desired capitals and entrepreneurs app…
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‘SmartMonkeyTV captures the energy at the crossroads between technology and culture’
While following different blogs and feeds from across the African continent we read about many great initiatives and startups. But who are the actual
