SWVL ACQUIRES TURKISH B2B MOBILITY STARTUP VOLT LINES
Acquisition Mobility Transport

Swvl Expands into the Turkish Mobility Market with the Acquisition of Volt Lines

Egyptian mobility startup SWVL has acquired Turkey-based B2B mobility startup Volt Lines. The deal values the startup at over $40 million. As

Techstars
Accelerator

Techstars Launches ARM Labs Techstars Accelerator in Lagos

Techstars, a global investment business that provides access to capital, in partnership with ARM Labs, has announced the launch of the ARM

Elon Musk
Business Social Media Twitter

Elon Musk to Acquire Twitter

Twitter has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an entity wholly owned by Elon

Twitter
Social Media Twitter

Twitter Set to Accept Elon Musk’s $43bn Buyout Offer

It appears Twitter is about to accept Elon Musk‘s $43 billion offer to purchase the social media platform. Reuters reports

Google Pay
Payment

How to Set up Your Smartphone For Contactless Payment With Google Pay

The advent of coronavirus has accelerated the use of contactless transactions. Google Pay which is owned by the tech giant,

Trace
Edtech Education

Trace, Mastercard Foundation launch Free Learning App to Reach 26m Young Africans

Trace and the Mastercard Foundation have launched Trace Academia, a free-to-use, interactive, mobile-based learning application that aims to enable 26

Sofri
Product Launch

DLM Capital Group Launches Sofri Digital Bank – Unveils BrodaShaggi as Brand Ambassador

DLM Capital Group, the Development Investment Bank, has announced the launch of its digital bank – Sofri, its one-stop-shop mobile

FSD Africa
Fintech

BFA Global and FSD Africa Create Pioneering $3.3m Fintech Venture Launcher for Climate Resilience in Africa

BFA Global and FSD Africa announce the creation of a first-of-its-kind venture launcher, TECA (Triggering Exponential Climate Action). The launcher

Unicorn Group
Africa

Unicorn Group Announces the Launch First Pan-African Incubation Program

Unicorn Group has launched its fourth incubation program for entrepreneurs on the African continent. Unicorn Group, the foremost Pan-African incubator,

startup
Startup

How Building a Strong Network Can Sustain a Startup

The idea of networking contributes to the growth and relevance of a startup. We are often familiar with the saying “no man