Funding In Northern Africa
Ed-tech Startup Play Sense Raises US$554k In Funding For Expansion
Cape Town-based Play Sense was founded by early childhood expert and author Meg Faure, Chief Executive Officer, who also founded the Baby Sense brand, and fellow occupational therapist and educator Lara Schoenfeld (COO), who also founded the Nanny ‘n Me franchise. Read more
Funding In Western Africa
Less Than Two Years After Its Seed Funding, Nigerian Edtech Startup, uLesson, Secures $7.5m In Series A Round
uLesson is integrating mobile platforms, SD cards, culture-specific curriculum and a network of tutors to bridge educational gaps for secondary school students in Nigeria and broader Africa. Read more
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New Tech Startups Aims To Provide Affordable Groceries For Townships
Thrift online aims to alleviate food insecurity in Africa’s most vulnerable communities by improving access and decreasing costs of food and grocery items. Read more
Opinion Corner
Unpacking The Digitalization Of South African SMEs
In South Africa, many businesses have opted for mass work-from-home policies for their staff, as businesses navigate through new ways of working as a direct result of the pandemic. Read more