10 crypto terms you must know
10 Crypto concepts you need to fully grasp as crypto enthusiasts and even experienced players in the industry.
Stephen Oluwadara Sangolade
AfriLabs launch academy to promote emerging technology across Africa
AfriLabs Academy has been developed by Africans for Africans hubs with the focus firmly on the challenges and realities that currently subsist in Africa.
Zuri Health secures $1.3m pre-seed to expand products and penetrate new markets
The funding will be used to further build out its digital platform, grow its product offerings, and launch operations in new markets.
Pan-African fintech app, Bamba lands $3.2 million seed funding
Through an android application, Bamba allows micro-merchants across Africa to run their entire business utilising their phones. Funds will be used to scale the platform.
Carepoint secures $10 million to make healthcare accessible for Sub-Saharan Africans
The funds injection will be used to sustain Carepoint's growth, improve its technology and create more products
Topship lands a $2.5 million seed round for international shipping
The funds will be used to expand to other African countries, improve its asset-light technology and build out a proprietary global shipping infrastructure.
Ventures Platform names Dotun Olowoporoku as new Venture Partner
Ventures Platform has appointed Dotun Olowoporoku as a new venture partner in a bid to strengthen the Venture Capital’s position as a solid funding partner for Africa’s startups.
Decentralised applications (dApps)
Decentralised applications (dApps) are digital applications or programs that run on a peer-to-peer network (P2P) or blockchain of computers instead of a single computer.
Ethiopia commissions 5G network
Ethiopia joins other leading African countries like Kenya and Nigeria who are integrating 5G technology.
Activant Capital opens new Cape Town office, to intensify research
Global Investment firm with over $2.3B AUM appoints SA-Native Robert Lamprecht as Head of Research