Tag: Kenya
Startups
TLcom raises $154 million to expand its mandate beyond Sub-Saharan Africa to Egypt
TLcom Capital, the Africa-focused venture capital firm, has raised $154 million from the final close of TIDE...
Tech
Connected Africa Summit 2024 Kicks Off, Promises Digital Transformation and Economic Growth
Today marks the much-anticipated inauguration of the Connected Africa Summit 2024, heralding the convergence of intellects and...
Startups
CEO Weekends: Kapu Africa’s Meera Dhanani on building the most relevant B2C e-commerce model for Africa
Meera Dhanani Shah was part of the former Jumia executives who raised $8 million to launch Kapu,...
Tech
FINCA Celebrates Social Impact with $400,000 Awarded to 12 African Entrepreneurs
The FINCA Ventures Prize awarded $400,000 in grants to 12 social enterprises making a difference in sub-Saharan...
Tech
Daktari Smart Telemedicine Initiative Aims to Reach 32,400 Children, Plans to Impact 5 Million Over Five Years
The Daktari Smart program, a telemedicine initiative led by Gertrude's Children's Hospital in collaboration with Gertrude's Hospital...
Business
Infrastructure is the last frontier to unlock Africa’s e-commerce potential
Kevin Ng'ang'a, Country Director, Verto Kenya
Last month was six years since the grand dream to create a...
Women
5 African Women Founders: Trailblazers in a Woman’s World
In the pulsating heart of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, where innovation meets opportunity, Africa stands at the...
Business
IFC Invests in New 4DX Ventures Fund to Support Tech Startups in Africa
IFC is investing $10.5 million in a new fund by 4DX Ventures, a New York-based venture capital...