The Partech #Africa team released their annual report on equity funding on the continent. See highlights and a recap of our own #SiliconAfrica conversation at last year's #MESTAfricaSummit here: expi.co/01nBlz

African health startups secure $1.5m Skoll Foundation grants disrupt-africa.com/2019/04/africa…

Seedstars to launch $100m venture fund for African tech startups disrupt-africa.com/2019/04/seedst… Medsaf.com #7keema

Get your tickets now! The 2019 #MESTAfricaSummit, in partnership with Microsoft , kicks off in #Nairobi, June 10-12. Come for the panel discussions, stay for the networking. Learn more here: mestafricasummit.com

We’re proud to partner with Microsoft for #MAS2019! 💪

Check out the first wave of expert panelists announced for this year's #MESTAfricaSummit. We're thrilled to welcome voices from Google, Microsoft, Twiga Foods, Mastercard Foundation, Flutterwave and much more! expi.co/01nIFR

Quoting Mazi Chukwuma Jason Njoku - if you don’t have a Nigerian strategy you don’t have an African strategy

“Even if you achieve success, but didn’t enjoy the journey, what’s the point? Build experiences, experiences you can learn from” - Malvin Rockson CEO mPharma 🇬🇭 at MEST Africa #GLWeekend

10 SA startups chosen for Johannesburg-based Grindstone accelerator disrupt-africa.com/2019/06/10-sa-… Knife Capital 🔪

Bienvenue à Start Lab, le 1er incubateur de la ville de Pointe Noire .

Congratulations to Codetrain CEO, Richard Brandt on winning the ICT Entrepreneur of the Year at the #YEIS2019 Awards!

Egyptian mobility startup Swvl raises $42m funding round disrupt-africa.com/2019/06/egypti…

People keep wanting to build the next Silicon Valley in 2 years without realising that it's an ecosystem that has been taken over 75 years and multiple waves of technologies to get to where it is today.

Senegalese artist turned #Entrepreneur, Akon is building what BBC calls the "real life Wakanda" with his new #cryptocurrency, "Akoin". Read here to see how this can potentially transform #Africa. #Fintech #Startup #Blockchain #Entrepreneurship #Disruptive medium.com/akoinofficial/…

Focus sur WorldCover, l'#assurtech dont l'objectif est de lutter contre le changement climatique. Une belle initiative où se mêlent les univers de l'#assurance et de l'#écologie : pxlme.me/uwZgIjZ9 v/ Oliver Wyman #innovation #digital #tech

“As of Oct 31, 73 #startups have secured at least $1M in funding and $699M in total”. #Tech startups continue to be at the center of the #AfricaRising story - and both global and local investors are taking bigger bets on their success Quartz Africa qz.com/1744191/from-j…

Our CEO Chris Sheehan on today's panel Singapore FinTech Association sharing his views on how technology is an important part in addressing climate change. #SGFinTechFest #fintech #worldcover

📢Are you a #startup in 🇬🇭Ghana? What are the top barriers preventing the growth of your company? Participate in @CF_BFA’s startup ecosystem survey on #digitalcommerce and get your voice heard. The 1st 50 startups get a 120 GHC #JumiaGhana voucher bfa.works/idc-ecosystem

.TD and I have been chatting about mapping the #AngelInvestment scene in #Africa since before COVID-19. A week or so since launching, I'm amazed by the number and breadth of the investors who have taken part in our survey - briter-bridges.typeform.com/to/LN1CSUhK. A few more days to go.

Fascinating explanation as to what factors catalyzed fintech innovation for the past 10-15 years (spoiler: financial crisis, regulation, tech). Shared by Alex. @Cvllr, Maxime Bayen, Aaron Fu, Céline DUROS you might be interested ramp.com/blog/how-the-d…