Tom Jackson

Kenyan startup Mamy Eyewear has secured strategic investment from Japanese family office Ikemori Venture Support (IVS) to help it expand across East Africa. Mamy Eyewear is a fast-growing East African optical retailer dedicated to making stylish, quality,... See more

South African fintech startup WattWallet has launched its platform that allows prepaid electricity users to purchase an electricity advance before payday and repay it later. Founded in 2025 by husband-and-wife team Keagan and Zhaida Juries after they expe... See more

Kenyan startup Constantnople designs and manufactures AI-powered HDPE fish cage systems for small- and medium-scale fish farmers. The Constantnople solution combines durable HDPE cage infrastructure with IoT sensors and AI-driven analytics to help farmers... See more

Ghana’s Stars From All Nations (SFAN) has announced a grant partnership from the British Council Ghana to equip 100 Ghanaian creative entrepreneurs with business skills. SFAN is an ed-tech company that empowers African youth to transform their passions in... See more

Benin’s Eagle Travel and Logistic (ETL), which specialises in high-end intercity transport, has entered into a strategic partnership with FasterCapital through its EquityPilot programme. Founded by Frobenius Joël Gangbo, ETL aims to transform intercity tr... See more