Stories By Vallency Otieno
Africa's Latest
Kenya to Launch National e-sports League in July 2019
May 22, 2019The e-sports Kenya Federation (ESKF) is set to launch the country’s first e-sports league in July 2019, a...
Funding
In Brief: Egyptian FoodTech Startup, Yumamia Secures US$1.5M in Pre-series A Investment
May 22, 2019Yumamia, an Egyptian FoodTech startup has raised US$1.5 million in a Pre-series A investment round led...
Africa's Latest
JUMIA is Now Under Investigations For “Defrauding” Investors
May 11, 2019After an expose report by Citron Research’s Andrew Left on allegedly Pre-IPO fraudulent investor presentation by Jumia...
Africa's Latest
JUMIA Shares Sink After Citron Research Calls The Company a “Fraud”
May 9, 2019African E-commerce Company, Jumia shares sank 14.6% (At the time of publishing) after Citron Research’s Andrew Left...
Give It A Shot
DFS Lab Opens Applications For The Female-Focused FinTech Prize
May 2, 2019Digital Financial Services Lab (DFS Lab), an early-stage accelerator that supports entrepreneurs to refine, grow and...
Starting Up
3 Reasons Why the Car Wash Business in Kenya is Thriving
May 1, 2019As many people in Kenya are venturing into entrepreneurship, the one business that has caught the...
Africa's Latest
The 2019 MEST Africa Summit to Take Place in Nairobi
April 17, 2019MEST Africa has announced the dates of the fourth annual MEST Africa Summit. In collaboration with...
Daily Grind
How Building A Youth Foundation Opened Doors For This Young SA Entrepreneur to Build a Successful Marketing Firm
April 15, 2019Through this series dubbed, Daily Grind Founder360° CEO and Head of Content Vallency F. Otieno chats...
Africa's Latest
AfricInvest and Cathay Innovation to Launch US$169M Pan-African VC Fund
April 10, 2019AfricInvest, a leading private equity firm in Africa with US$1.5bn in assets under management, and Cathay...
Funding
Nigerian FinTech Kudi Secures US$5M Series A Led By Partech
April 4, 2019Kudi, a Nigerian FinTech startup focusing on digital payment and collection for the cash economy, raises...
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