Visualizing Africa's Battery Storage Pipeline
With a proposed capacity of 11 GWh , South Africa accounts for a large share of Africa’s battery energy storage pipeline. This is more than...
Saved by FoundryBase
1 chunk
Chunk
Public (all visitors)
Innovation, Startups and VC in Africa - investments, infrastructure and ideas
A collection of articles about VC Investment in Africa
Details
Resources · 11
Filters
Equator closes $55M fund to bring more private capital to African climate tech | TechCrunch
Equator, a climate tech VC firm, closes first fund at $55 million to support seed and Series A startups in energy, agriculture, and mobility.
Saved by FoundryBase
2 chunks
A Billion More People Are About to Transform the Internet | The Future With Hannah Fry
Soon, another billion people will be online, mostly from developing nations. How will these new users embrace this technology to transform their li...
Saved by FoundryBase
2 chunks
Tunisian enterprise AI startup InstaDeep raises $100M from BioNTech, Google
A recent survey carried out by CNBC reported that 81% of executives worldwide say AI will play a prominent and critical role in how their businesse...
Saved by FoundryBase
1 chunk
Rwanda just released the first smartphone made entirely in Africa (fastcompany.com)
Rwanda is becoming an innovation and tech hub. Rwanda’s Mara X, Z are the first smartphones made fully in Africa...
Saved by Backpacker-U
2 chunks
Africa’s fintech firms vie for domination | The Economist
As investment pours in, they are expanding across the continent and into new services | Finance & economics
Saved by FoundryBase
2 chunks
Venture capital, global expansion, blockchain and drones characterize African tech in 2018 – TechCrunch
TechCrunch - Reporting on the business of technology, startups, venture capital funding, and Silicon Valley
Saved by Backpacker-U
1 chunk
How Africa is seizing an AI opportunity - Fast Company
Despite visa problems and limited resources, African technologists are only accelerating their research. Can they make AI work for the continent?
Saved by Backpacker-U
1 chunk
Partech is doubling the size of its African venture fund to $143 million – TechCrunch
The Partech Africa Fund plans to make 20 to 25 investments across roughly 10 countries over the next several years.
Saved by Backpacker-U
1 chunk
Keeping Better Tabs On Startups In Africa – Crunchbase News (2019)
Yesterday a Kenyan startup called Twiga Foods raised $30 million from Goldman Sachs, including a $23.75 million equity investment and $6.25 million...
Saved by Backpacker-U
1 chunk
Nigeria’s Kuda raises $10M to be the mobile-first challenger bank for Africa
The African continent is currently one of the fastest-growing regions when it comes to mobile growth, and financial technology companies that are b...
Saved by FoundryBase
2 chunks
Create
Start your own chunk.
Sign in to save articles, videos, notes, and other finds.