The Unicornization of African Fintech
The first quarter of 2021 ended on a great note as two African fintech businesses gained unicorn status, a rare ...
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African Corporate Executives turn to Tech Entrepreneurship Part 2
Three significant news items went on the global wire on 25th February 2021 as follows; Liquid Telecom, a member of ...
African Corporate Executives turn to Tech Entrepreneurship
In the last century, the fashionable and accepted route to success for young Africans was to complete their education and ...
African tech ventures that exited this past decade
The last decade (2010-2020) was an important experiment in African tech ventures moving out of the “labs” and becoming real ...
Angel Fair Africa yields $23 million in deals after 7years
On the 5th of November 2020, the 8th Angel Fair Africa will be virtual instead of in Dakar, Senegal due ...
8th Angel Fair Africa to be held in Senegal
Forty-three leading global investors from Africa, Europe, the US, and the Middle East have signed up to participate virtually in ...
Africa’s Mobile Phone and Population Growth in the 21st Century
On the 1st of October 2020, the Global System Mobile Association (GSMA) released their “Mobile Economy Sub-Saharan Africa” report which ...
AFA 2020: Virtual boardrooms, welcome to the future of doing business
The 8th Angel Fair Africa (AFA) will be held on 5th November 2020 in which the selected Africa tech ventures will pitch ...
Africa’s Mergers and Acquisitions gain momentum during the Pandemic
On the 10th of July 2020, Helios Holdings Limited announced a merger with Fairfax Africa Holdings Corporation to form Helios ...
What Africa’s “new normal” looks like, post Pandemic!
President Obama’s chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel once said “you never want a serious crisis to go to waste. It ...
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