Africa Roundup: CcHub’s iHub acquisition, Andela’s $50M run rate and layoffs, Transsion’s IPO
Two of Africa’s powerhouse tech incubators joined forces in September....
Africa’s top mobile phone seller Transsion lists in Chinese IPO
Chinese mobile phone and device maker Transsion has listed in an IPO on...
MaxAB raises $6M seed round to optimize Egypt’s B2B grocery markets
Cairo-based startup MaxAB looks to optimize the supply-chain network for...
Africa-focused Andela cuts 400 staff as it confirms $50M in revenue
Africa-focused tech talent accelerator Andela will cut 400 junior engineers...
Africa Roundup: Goldman backs Kobo360, Rwanda commits to EVs, Interswitch IPO update
Nigerian freight logistics startup Kobo360 raised a $20 million Series...
What is Andela, the Africa tech talent accelerator?
As someone who covers Africa’s tech scene, I’m frequently asked...
Former Google X exec Mo Gawdat wants to reinvent consumerism
Mo Gawdat, the former Google and Google X executive, is probably best known for...
Andrew Ng’s AI companies expand to Medellin, Colombia
After his tenure as chief scientist at Baidu, Andrew Ng, the founder of the...
Africa’s top mobile phone seller Transsion to list in Chinese IPO
Chinese mobile-phone and device maker Transsion will list in an IPO on...
Africa’s ride-hail markets are hot spots for startups and VC
When it comes to VC, vehicles, and startups, Africa’s ride-hail markets...