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Online food delivery platforms in Kenya under probe
TechCrunch· 1 year agoThe competition regulator in Kenya is probing the conduct of online food and grocery delivery platforms to inform its suggestions on regulatory and...
Investors are keen to grow Africa’s online pharmacies despite slow consumer adoption
Quartz· 2 years agoBeing recommended to a celebrity and getting praise on social media can be validating for a small...
The company that pioneered electric taxis in Kenya is closing shop
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoEkoRent Africa, the Finnish owner of the startup that pioneered an electric taxi-hailing service...
Social commerce startup Kapu, by ex-Jumia executive, comes out of stealth with $8M funding
TechCrunch· 1 year agoKapu, a social commerce startup coming out of stealth today having raised $8 million seed funding,...
Social commerce platform Maka raises $2.65M to simplify buying fashion and beauty products in Africa
TechCrunch· 4 months agoMaka, an African fashion and beauty e-commerce platform, has raised a $2.65 million pre-seed round...
African health tech startups in the supply chain segment show rapid growth, spurring a $7M...
TechCrunch· 2 years agoWhile Africa’s health systems are still reeling from the effects of the COVID pandemic, the adoption...
IFC leads $5M extension round in Ivorian SaaS e-commerce platform ANKA
TechCrunch· 7 months agoANKA, an Ivorian SaaS e-commerce platform for African businesses, has raised $5 million. The...
15 Untapped Small Business Ideas In Africa in 2023
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoIn this article, we will take a look at the 15 untapped small business ideas in Africa in 2023. If you want to skip our detailed analysis, you can...
Daily Crunch: Nuro founders admit aggressive hiring 'was a mistake' in email to laid-off workers
TechCrunch· 1 year agoWhile Twitter under Elon Musk remains the talk of the town (for all the wrong reasons), I'd like to...