Tag: Tech Gist Africa

The Africa Food Prize is the premier prize honoring an exceptional person or organization that is driving the effort to ...

M-KOPA, a major fintech platform, recently announced that it had successfully raised more than $250 million in fresh debt and ...

The technology startup Gricd, which has now rebranded itself as Figorr and is based in Lagos, Nigeria, has acquired $1.5 ...

The proposed $69 billion acquisition of gaming company Activision Blizzard by Microsoft was approved by European Union regulators subject to Microsoft's ...

Brazilian insurtech Justos closed a $5.9M venture round led by an anonymous major reinsurer. MSR Capital also participated. The startup will use the money ...

Stockholm-based anotherblock has raised €4 million in a seed funding round. According to the company, after making “significant strides” in the past ...

Netherlands-based Young Heroes, an HRtech startup that empowers young professionals to shape their future by building self-confidence through knowledge, announced that ...

Frankfurt-based Wingcopter, a startup that develops and sells transport drones for humanitarian and civil applications, announced that it has secured ...

Helsinki-based Aibidia, a company that claims to be the world’s leading transfer pricing platform, announced that it has secured €13M in ...

London-based Oneday, the first platform for formal entrepreneurship education, announced that it has raised $6.2M in a Series A round ...

Zurich-based ANYbotics, a robotics company pioneering the development of autonomous mobile robotics, announced that it has secured $50M in a ...

Linda Yaccarino, who most recently served as the head of advertising for NBCUniversal, has been appointed by Elon Musk to ...