Total investment into the African digital startup ecosystem dropped by 27.8% to $2.4 billion in 2023, showing the global capital crisis had reached the continent. This...
The number of active Fintech start-ups has increased by 17.3% to 576 in Africa, which represents a slowdown in growth on the previous two years, but...
2020 was a record year for investment into the African tech start-up ecosystem, with more start-ups raising more money, from more investors, than ever before. This...
Africa’s FinTech sector is growing at a fast pace, with the number of start-ups operating in the space growing by more than 60% in the last...
Early-stage entrepreneurs and funders increasingly favour on-demand services as opposed to more traditional jobs boards – which signals Africa’s gradual transition into the gig economy. This...
Funding in African tech start-ups has surged 51% to reach $195 million in 2017 as compared to figures of same period in 2016. This is according...