Call for applications: Startup Battlefield 200 for early-stage startups
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Tech and startup focused online newspaper, TechCrunch, is receiving applications for its Startup Battlefield 200 (SBF 200). SBF 200, according to the…
Persistent Energy raises $10m in Series C funding round
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Renewable energy venture builder, Persistent Energy Capital LLC, has successfully completed its series C fundraising round, closing with $10 million. The fundraise…
Fintech startup - Zazuu - raises $2 million; plans extending services to more European countries
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African-focused payment platform, Zazuu, has announced that it recently concluded a $2 million fundraise. The fundraise had participation from investors like Launch…
Twitter rolls out a feature that allow users to control their mentions
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Twitter has announced that it is rolling out a new feature. The feature, which is called “unmentioning“, will give Twitter users the…
Kenyan B2B startup - Duhqa - raises $2 million seed funding
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Duhqa, a B2B platform based in Kenya, has raised $2 million in its seed funding round. The startup, which deals with retail…
Central African Republic launches Sango Coin as its national crypto
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Central African Republic (CAR) has launched its official cryptocurrency. The country’s president, Faustin-Archange Touadéra, made the announcement at an online event. According…
Tesla's new software update can make vehicles avoid potholes
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Electric vehicle maker, Tesla, has released a software update that give its vehicles the ability to avoid potholes. The newly released update…
Google to shutdown Hangout and migrate its data to Chat
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In an end-of-life move, Google has commenced steps to discontinue Hangout, and migrate services attached to its free, personal feature to Google…
Cairo-based Khazenly raises $2.5m in its Seed Funding round
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Cairo-based on-demand digital warehousing startup, Khazenly, has completed its seed funding round. The startup raised $2.5 million from series of investors. Khazenly’s…