par Natasha Mascarenhas | Août 12, 2022 | Africa, axios, bytedance, coinbase, equity, Equity podcast, equitypod, Fintech, Founderpath, Fundings & Exits, haus, muon space, QED, Softbank, Startups, TC, TeamAPT, venture
Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Alex, Natasha and Mary Ann worked with Grace to record yet another weekly round up on all the tech news that may have flown past... par Tage Kene-Okafor | Août 11, 2022 | Africa, east africa, eCommerce, kenya, layoff, layoffs, marketforce, Nigeria, Personnel, RejaReja, Rwanda, Startups, supply chain, Tanzania, TC, V8 Capital Partners, west africa, world wide web
Kenyan retail B2B and end-to-end distribution platform Marketforce laid off a chunk of its workforce in July, according to sources familiar with the matter. In an email sent from Marketforce CEO Tesh Mbaabu and obtained by TechCrunch, the layoffs were a part of a... par Tage Kene-Okafor | Août 10, 2022 | Africa, eCommerce, jumia, JumiaPay, TC
African e-commerce giant Jumia reported its second-quarter financial performance today. In the wake of its financial reporting this morning, Jumia’s shares climbed sharply, gaining more than 15% in early trading to $8.12 per share and bumping slightly to $8.30... par Tage Kene-Okafor | Août 10, 2022 | Africa, Fintech, Funding, QED, QED Investors, TC, TeamAPT
QED Investors, a U.S. fintech-focused venture capital firm, has led a new investment in TeamApt, a Nigerian fintech that provides business payments and banking platforms. The investment was over $50 million, according to sources familiar with the matter, though... par Tage Kene-Okafor | Août 10, 2022 | Africa, Artificial Intelligence, DataProphet, Knife Capital, Recent Funding, South Africa, Startups, TC
Manufacturing plants or factories take raw material inputs and add value through a sequence of unit processes before shipping a product. Now, this process must follow a recipe. There are a series of instructions for products such as cars; in those instructions, a list... par Rachel Yang | MIT News correspondent | Août 10, 2022 | Africa, Artificial Intelligence, D-Lab, Design, Diversity and inclusion, Global, Graduate, postdoctoral, Mechanical engineering, Profile, School of Engineering, Students
As an undergraduate at MIT, Jana Saadi had to find a way to fulfill her humanities class requirements. Little did she know that her decision would heavily shape her academic career. On a whim, Saadi had joined a friend in a class offered through MIT D-Lab, a...
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