Large language models can scrape the web, but they can't replicate deep domain expertise. From Cairo cold-emails to Cape Town acqui-hires, tech giants are paying up to buy niche capabilities.
The round was led by Equitane (formerly known as the Africa Transformation and Industrialization Fund: ATIF), alongside contributions from Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab, Silverbacks Holdings, and a network of angel investors.
The timing of GoMyCode’s transition into an accredited university comes as the global education sector faces increasing uncertainty due to advances in artificial intelligence (AI).
Global Ventures has previously made notable investments in a variety of African startups, including Kenya's Ilara Health, Egypt's Paymob, Nigeria's Moniepoint. Others include Helium Health, Metro Africa Xpress Inc. (MAX), Elmenus…
The $700,000 in pre-seed funding will allow Scale to accelerate its market entry into three African nations, where the company aims to enable fintechs and other businesses to offer payment solutions that are otherwise challenging to deploy.
The company has leveraged its digital platform, My Fawry, which boasts over 10 million app downloads, to seamlessly integrate BNPL services for its users.
The charges against Oyebola follow a recent final judgment against Dozy Mmobuosi, the Nigerian entrepreneur who once led Tingo, a fintech company that claimed to revolutionize the agritech sector in Africa.
Smart Capital, authorized by the Conseil du Marché Financier (CMF) and mandated by the government of Tunisia, has undoubtedly built a framework through Flywheel.
Large language models can scrape the web, but they can't replicate deep domain expertise. From Cairo cold-emails to Cape Town acqui-hires, tech giants are paying up to buy niche capabilities.
After hitting a 12% conversion wall with mobile money in gaming, founder Teddy Kossoko has pivoted Gara to digitise the region’s informal savings market.