Mark Pavlyukovskyy, Ajay Gupta and Glen Anderson formed New Zealand’s first operator-run fund, NZVC, over the last year and made its first close of $10 million...
Now that a lot of transactions take place in e-commerce, tapping into the community is something merchants are finding is a necessity to continue engaging with...
New York-based MyPlace, a social network designed to help friends share their private homes, has raised $5.8 million in seed funding led by Freestyle Ventures. The...
Twitter said it’s expanding access to Birdwatch, its community-based fact-checking initiative first revealed in October 2020. The service so far has been tested by a small group...
Stax, a startup that allows Africans to buy airtime, send and request money, and transfer funds between accounts via automated USSD codes, has raised a $2.2...
Welcome to Thanks, I Love It, our series highlighting something onscreen we’re obsessed with this week. As soon as cinematographer Carl Herse heard the idea for...
Microsoft has today announced plans to support 10,000 startups in Africa over the next five years through a series of initiatives including partnerships with accelerators and...
Whether you’re looking to eliminate dairy from your diet or you’ve tried every plant-based option in the milk aisle to no avail, making your own nut...
Sudo Africa, a fintech that provides a card-issuing API for developers and businesses in Nigeria, has raised $3.7 million in pre-seed funding. San Francisco-based Global Founders...
I started this text with the idea of reviewing Xiaomi’s new Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G smartphone. But I quickly found that it’s impossible to review...