January 4, 2020
Pachama launches to support global reforestation through carbon markets
The world’s forests are ablaze, under threat from illegal logging and...
December 30, 2019
2019 Africa Roundup: Jumia IPOs, China goes digital, Nigeria becomes fintech capital
2019 brought more global attention to Africa’s tech scene than perhaps any...
December 18, 2019
Nigeria’s Rensource raises $20M to power African markets by solar
Nigerian startup Rensource Energy has raised a $20 million Series A round co-led...
December 6, 2019
Dutch startup Meatable is developing lab-grown pork and has $10 million in new financing to do it
Meatable, the Dutch startup developing cruelty-free technologies for...
August 15, 2019
Energy Vault raises $110 million from SoftBank Vision Fund as energy storage grabs headlines
Imagine a moving tower made of huge cement bricks weighing 35 metric tons. The...
July 2, 2019
Africa Roundup: Yamaha backs MAX, Founders Factory and Norrsken support startups, inside Ethiopia’s tech scene
Competition in Africa’s two-wheel ride-hail market is accelerating....
June 20, 2019
MAX.ng raises $7M round backed by Yamaha and pilots EVs in Nigeria
Nigerian motorcycle transit startup MAX.ng has raised a $7 million funding round...
May 30, 2019
Fintech and clean tech? An odd couple or a perfect marriage?
The Valley’s rocky history with clean tech investing has been...
May 30, 2019
With Electrowise, even an average household in Malaysia can become electricity trader
Electrowise is a blockchain marketplace on which people can utilise the...
November 6, 2018
Venture capital and the blockchain will be the talk at Startup Battlefield Africa
TechCrunch Startup Battlefield returns to Africa next month, and we have an...