Lagos-based tech media organisation, Technext, is set to host a gathering of stakeholders in the cryptocurrency community tagged Coinference 2021. The organisation revealed this, on Thursday,...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Co-Creation HUB launch African-focused Creative Economy Practice Africa’s largest...
Nigeria’s digital payment platform, Flutterwave, on Wednesday announced the acquisition of Disha, a content creating platform. Although the amount of the acquisition has not been disclosed,...
A multinational cybersecurity and anti-virus provider, Kaspersky, has disclosed that attackers are embracing more sophisticated methods to compromise systems and data in Africa, especially in Nigeria,...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Kenya’s Craydel secures $1 million to grow edtech venture...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigerian Wi-Fi sharing startup Wicrypt secures $1.5m funding Wicrypt,...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Errand360 raises pre-seed funding Errand360, a bicycle community...
Chipper Cash, Payhippo and Google. These are some of the names that made the headlines this week. Borderless payments company, Chipper Cash, raised a Series C...
Realme 8i is relatively new in the market, and there has been a lot of buzz around it lately since its launch in September 2021. Like...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Google accelerator opens call for applications for African founders...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s TalentQL launches tech career kickstarter initiative TalentQL, Nigerian...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Kenya’s mobility startup Opibus raises $7.5m funding round Opibus,...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigerian-led startup, Heroshe, adapts tech to provide shipping services...
Stitch, Autochek, Vendease and Facebook. These are some of the names that made the headlines this week. Facebook rebranded to Meta. Stitch, a South African API...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. SA’s RecoMed raises $1.5m funding for Kenyan expansion RecoMed...
Social media giant, Facebook, on Thursday changed its name to Meta. The Facebook Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Mark Zuckerberg, who announced the change of name...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. South Africa’s Stitch expands venture into Nigeria Stitch, a...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Jeff Bezos to create a business park in space...
Automotive technology company, Autochek, has raised a $13.1M seed funding to scale its venture. This was contained in a press release made available to Ripples Nigeria....
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s agritech startup Vendease closes $3.2m seed round Vendease,...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Instagram unveils feature to allow users post via PC...
Brass, Baxi and Sendbox. These are some of the names that made the headlines this week. Brass, being a Nigerian digital bank, closed a $1.7m funding...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s digital bank Brass closes $1.7m funding round Brass,...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. MFS Africa acquires Nigeria’s fintech startup Baxi Pan-African payments...
Facebook has been fined N28.75 billion ($70 million) for intentionally hoarding some information about its acquisition of Giphy, as UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) probes...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Kenya’s Asante raises $7.5m Series A funding for expansion...
Social media giant, Facebook, is speculated to be working on changing its company name next week, theVerge reports. The development, according to the source, comes as...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Sendbox closes $1.8m seed round Sendbox, Nigerian e-commerce...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Alerzo acquires Shago Payments to boost growth Ibadan-based...
There is a lot to share with you this weekend. You won’t be missing out on any major development recorded for the week after this reading....
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Wicrypt closes $1.5m funding to scale venture Wicrypt,...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Eden closes $1.4 million in seed funding Lagos-based...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. SA’s DigsConnect closes $200k grant to scale venture DigsConnect,...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Sudan’s e-commerce startup, Alsoug, secures $5m to scale venture...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Mono raises $15m led by Tiger Global Africa-focused...
Tech, in Nigeria, will continue to be a major driver of the economy. Why so? We continue to see more founders spring up with innovative ideas....
It is true that more entrepreneurs seek ease in the cause of doing business. Opening a business account to facilitate business transactions can be a bottleneck,...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Toju launches credit services to unbanked population Toju,...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Bolt launches food delivery services to expand offering Ride-hailing...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Terawork, 3 others, secure $20k in Future of...
Facebook has blamed the almost eight hours shutdown of its social media platforms, including WhatsApp and Instagram on October 4, on the company’s engineers. The tech...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Bitmama raises $350k pre-seed funding round Bitmama, a...
Facebook and two other social media apps under its platform – WhatsApp and Instagram – crashed on Monday, leaving more than three billion users across the...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s foodtech startup, smallChops, looks to expand venture Lagos-based...
Evidently, the week was a complete departure from last week, with too many headlines leaving the tech space talking. Andela, during the week, joined Flutterwave as...
Verto, a Nigerian B2B payment startup, on Friday, closed a US$10 million Series A round to accelerate growth as it seeks to expand its footprint. The...
Edves was founded in 2016 as an academic portal that automates operations in schools and colleges from admission to transcript generation. Since its launch, the venture...
The global network for remote technology talent, Andela has raised $200 million in Series E financing. The fundraising, which was led by Japanese multinational firm, Softbank,...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Yellow Card secures $15m Series A funding Yellow...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s NucleusIS launches venture on health insurance adoption Leveraging...