The Solana Superteam is at the forefront of driving Web3 adoption and innovation across Africa, leveraging the power of decentralized technologies to unlock new economic opportunities. As part of the global Solana ecosystem, this initiative is dedicated to fostering the growth of African talent, providing resources, training, and opportunities for local developers, entrepreneurs, and innovators […]
Let’s face it, we live on our devices. Whether it’s work, catching up on your favorite shows, or staying connected with friends and family, when your device breaks, life feels like it’s on pause. 😩 That’s where gamp comes in. Founded in 2022 by a dream team—Bolu Omotayo (CEO), Dr. Temitope Ige-Isang (COO), and Toluwani […]
In today’s digital world, online scams and payment fraud are major concerns, especially with the rapid growth of e-commerce in Africa. That’s where Pandascrow steps in — a Nigeria-based online escrow service, committed to protecting businesses and customers by ensuring safe, reliable transactions. 💡 What makes Pandascrow stand out? – Acts as a trusted third […]
Happy Pay, a rising star in the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) space, just secured R32 million ($1.8 million) in pre-seed funding! 🎉 This round was co-led by E4EAfrica and 4Di Capital, with participation from DotExe Ventures, Launch Africa Ventures, Equitable Ventures, and others. Backed by Fin Africa , Happy Pay is gearing up to […]
Xero, the global leader in accounting software, has just announced its acquisition of South Africa’s very own Syft Analytics in a deal worth up to $70 million! 🌍💡 This marks a major milestone for both companies and a huge win for the South African tech ecosystem. 🎉 Founded in Johannesburg in 2016 by Eleftherios Kyriazis, […]
At the heart of Africa’s startup ecosystem, Enza Capital is making waves as a multi-stage venture capital firm based in Nairobi, Kenya, backing some of the most innovative, tech-driven companies across the continent. From fintech to health and even climate tech solutions, Enza Capital is addressing Africa’s most pressing challenges by investing in startups that […]
Chenosis, the revolutionary API marketplace launched by MTN Group, is taking African innovation to the next level by forming strategic partnerships with several startups and organizations, creating a thriving ecosystem for developers and businesses. Here’s how Chenosis is expanding its impact: 🔑API Marketplace Growth: In just two months, Chenosis attracted 250+ developers and aims to […]
But before we dive into the great news, let’s pause for a moment… Did you know that 41% of the world’s population still lacks reliable internet access? Shocking, right? Now, what if I told you there’s a South African startup actively changing the game—allowing affordable calls to any mobile or landline number in the world? […]
Let me tell you about someone truly remarkable – Sydney Sam. His story is one of resilience, innovation, and passion for building something bigger than himself. Starting with Moonlight Cafe, a creative platform showcasing stand-up comedy, live music, and spoken word on Ghanaian campuses, Sydney’s journey began on home soil. The venture didn’t scale as […]
Today, we’re shining the spotlight on mPharma, a wonderful startup making waves in the pharmaceutical industry by making high-quality medications more accessible and affordable for patients. Founded in 2013 by Ghanaian entrepreneur Gregory Rockson, mPharma’s innovative approach is transforming the way pharmaceuticals and patients interact. Gregory’s vision for mPharma was born out of a desire […]
