Tag: tech in africa

BioTeke, a Chinese company, has developed a robot that can perform Covid-19 testing with unprecedented speed and efficiency. The robot, ...

Noon, a UAE-based e-commerce platform, to purchase Namshi for $335.2 million

Emaar, Dubai's largest publicly traded developer, will sell Namshi, its online fashion platform, to e-commerce company Noon for $335.2 million. ...

iProcure, a Kenyan agritech startup, raises $10.2 million in Series B funding

iProcure, a business-to-business (B2B) agritech startup based in Kenya, has just raised $10.2 million in Series B funding to expand ...

Koolboks has completed a seed round of $2.5 million

08/21/2022

Koolboks, a sustainable cooling startup, has just completed a $2.5 million Seed funding round to make its affordable cold storage ...

She Loves Tech global startup competition is now accepting applications from African startups

08/21/2022

The eighth edition of the global She Loves Tech competition is currently accepting applications from women-led and women-focused technology startups. ...

G42, an AI company based in the UAE, has launched a $10 billion technology growth fund

G42, the leading UAE-based artificial intelligence and cloud computing technology firm, has announced the launch of the $10 billion G42 ...

Pastel, a bookkeeping and customer relationship management platform based in Nigeria, raises $5.5 million in seed funding

In a seed funding round, the company known as Pastel (previously known as Sabi Cash) raised a total of $5.5 ...

Twitter launches Location Spotlight to Help Promote Businesses

Last week, Twitter launched its Location Spotlight feature to its users. This function would be made available to professionals everywhere. ...

YouTube reportedly plans to launch streaming video service

The Wall Street Journal reported that YouTube plans to launch an online store for streaming video services. The company has reportedly ...

Convertedin, an Egyptian marketing tech startup, has raised $3 million

Egypt-based startup Convertedin, which develops marketing operating systems for e-commerce firms, has raised $3 million in a funding round to ...

OneOrder, an Egyptian restaurant tech startup, has secured a $6.5 million funding