Innovation & Technology Tech Crawl: CEO of Amazon is stepping down, Mono enters Y Combinator, Carbon hits $243m in transaction by Joan Aimuengheuwa February 7, 2021 It’s only the first week beginning of February and memorable thrills are already captivating the techspace. From Mono fast rise
Innovation & Technology TechCrawl: CowryWise gets $3m, new biometrics payments startup launches, Ethereum vs NSE, more by Joan Aimuengheuwa and Grace Akinosun January 29, 2021 This week on Tech Crawl, the fintech industry proves more resilient. From the occurrences in the local space, Cowrywise raised
Innovation & Technology Tech Crawl: Nigerians say #NoToSocialMediaBill, Bundle Africa to launch in Ghana, more by Omolara Oseni November 6, 2020 This week marks the beginning of a new month following the end of a “long” October last week. We bring
Innovation & Technology Tech Crawl: FG may revisit plans to regulate social media, CcHub acquires Kenyan edtech startup eLimu, Paystack partners Google to help SMEs, more by Omolara Oseni October 30, 2020 It’s finally the end of October! The month seemed to have been longer than usual coupled with the fact that
Innovation & Technology Tech Crawl: WeJapa CEO steps down, Facebook and Instagram censor #EndSARS content, Ilara Health raises $1.1 million in grant, more by Omolara Oseni October 23, 2020 The protest against police brutality in Nigeria continues but this week, it takes a new turn as violence erupts in
Innovation & Technology Tech Crawl: #EndSARS protest gets a Twitter emoji, Twitter and Google support #EndSARS protest, Anonymous hacks NBC Twitter handle, more by Omolara Oseni October 17, 2020 Since last weekend, it’s been an emotional rollercoaster for many Nigerian youths. Beyond social media, they’ve taken to the streets
Innovation & Technology Tech Crawl: Thrive Agric defaults on payment, Easy Solar raises $5m, MTN and Airtel Uganda suspends mobile money, more by Omolara Oseni October 9, 2020 #TGIF: It’s the end of another week in October! Catch up on some of the interesting stories you might have
Innovation & Technology Tech Crawl: MAX.ng issues a ₦10 billion bond, HealthPlus-Alta Semper saga, La Reina raises new fund, more by Omolara Oseni October 2, 2020 Welcome to a new month! It was really a “tug of war” in the startup and foreign investment space this
Innovation & Technology Tech Crawl: Facebook to open Lagos office, 3 African entrepreneurs join Endeavor global network, Egypt’s Elves raises $2m, more by Omolara Oseni September 25, 2020 The end of another week is upon us. Here are interesting happenings across the African and global tech space you
Innovation & Technology Tech Crawl: Lifebank expands to Kenya, WhatsApp to release another version for desktop users, YouTube launches Shorts to rival TikTok, more by Omolara Oseni September 18, 2020 #TGIF: Slowly and steadily, the month is coming to an end. Here are some of the interesting things that happened