Carry1st
Funding Game Gaming Investment

SA Mobile Games Publisher, Carry1st Secures $27m Investment Led by Bitkraft Ventures

Carry1st, an African mobile games publisher, has raised a $27 million pre-Series B investment to expand its business operations and game

Launch Africa
Venture Capital

Interview: Launch Africa Ventures’ Approach to Investing in Startups

Launch Africa Ventures is a pan-African venture capital fund that has backed over 100 early-stage startups in more than 20

Ventures Platform
Venture Capital

Ventures Platform Closes its Pan-African Fund at $46m

Ventures Platform, the pan-African VC firm, has today announced the final close of its early-stage and intercontinental fund, at $46

Twitter
News

Twitter Unveils Verified Accounts in 3 Different Colours

Twitter has finally launched the new Twitter Blue subscription and the first thing that can be noticed are the Gold

Google
Technology

Google Unveils Nigeria’s 2022 Year in Search Lists

Google today announced the results of its 2022 Year In Search, revealing the most searched terms, people, actors, musicians, topics, questions

Funding Investment PropertyTech Venture Capital

VENCO Secures $670,000 Pre-seed Funding to Deliver Digital Solutions for Residential and Commercial Properties in Africa

VENCO, a technology company that provides solutions to enhance living experiences in African residential and commercial communities, has secured $670,000

Twitter
Social Media Twitter

Twitter for Android & Twitter for iPhone Label to be ‘Killed’

The perceived inferiority for Android users when they see the tweets of iPhone users being tagged or labelled Twitter for

Interview Warmup
Product Launch

Google Launches ‘Interview Warmup’ to Help Job Seekers Prepare For Interviews

Google has launched Interview Warmup, a tool that enables job seekers to practise answering interview questions to enable them to

Sendy
Funding Logistics

Kenya’s Sendy Receives Funding From MOL PLUS

Sendy, the Kenyan fulfillment and logistics startup, has received a new undisclosed investment round from MOL PLUS Co. to help

Kuda
Product Launch

Kuda Launches in the UK to Offer Remittance Services to Africans

Kuda Bank, the Nigerian neobank, has expanded to the United Kingdom to offer remittance services to Nigerians in the diaspora.