Egyptian Healthtech Sotech Secures 1 Million Pre Seed Round For Expansion

The Egypt-based startup, which was founded in 2020 during the pandemic, specializes in smart IoT, trackable OOH advertising, and data collection. Sotech is linking the worlds of offline advertising and online campaigning by delivering completely integrated technology and hardware, as well as an integrated set of software and tracking platforms. Sotech provides clinics with a seamless app that lets them understand the volume, flow, and demographics of their visits. The data is also linked to an advertiser dashboard that allows advertisers to track the performance of their in-clinic ads....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 318 words · William Vadenais

Egyptian Startup Fatura Has Secured A Us 3 Million Pre Series A Funding Round For Expansion

Launched in 2019 by Hossam Ali Ahmed Anwar and AbdAllah Mohebeldin, who were later joined by Ahmed Al Bakary, Fatura was established to meet the demand of FMCG retailers by providing a simple-to-use mobile application that allows them to access a network of carefully vetted wholesalers. The startup which raised seed funding last year leverages the underutilized assets already owned by wholesalers and uses technology to resolve existing supply chain inefficiencies for all relevant stakeholders including retailers, wholesalers, and manufacturers....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 351 words · Floyd Kwan

Enjoy The Convenience Of Washing Drying With Ramtons Washer Dryer Combo

Ramtons washing machines with inbuilt dryers are a perfect option for you as it both washes and dries your clothes in the same cycle. All you need to do is remove the clothes from the machine, iron them and they are ready to wear. A washer dryer combo is a fantastic way to conserve space, remove the clutter and stay organized because you will need only one appliance to do your laundry....

December 4, 2022 · 3 min · 456 words · Viola Lloyd

Equity Acquires Sh 18 6 Billion Loan From Ifc For Onward Lending To Smes And Climate Smart Projects

The loan from IFC, which is a member of the World Bank Group, is one of the single-largest credit facilities to a Kenyan lender. Besides shoring up the bank’s capital base, the new loan will also be lent to customers fitting IFC’s impact investing criteria. IFC encourages the banks it funds to lend to women-owned enterprises and climate-related ventures such as renewable energy projects. The facility will partly support Equity’s lending towards Climate Smart Projects and the local SME sector which was hard hit by the Covid-19 containment measures....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 337 words · Mary Clayton

Exclusive Everjobs To Go Live In Senegal Ivory Coast Uganda In Weeks

Eric Lauer, Co-founder & Managing Director Africa at Everjobs told TechMoran that AIG chose Cameroon because of a number of reasons we hadn’t known earlier. “Cameroon has good macro-indicators. Generally speaking a large population and a strong GDP growth and specifically for Everjobs, large local and international companies looking for strong candidates on one side and highly regarded and prestigious universities on the other side,” Lauer said adding the country had also suffered a strong mismatch between a very huge number of job seekers and a limited number of advertised vacancies....

December 4, 2022 · 4 min · 696 words · Amanda Hanley

Exclusive Safaricom To Launch Super Fast Public Wi Fi Hotspots In Nairobi

To do this, the firm has signed a multi-year deal with Ericsson to install a microwave transmission network as part of its continued Network modernization plans. The firm is upgrading theMicrowave Links to meet growing data needs across the country. This new Wi-fi locations will be largely be served by Safaricom’s extensive fiber footprint. The Wi-Fi will not be free. Speaking Exclusively to TechMoran, Thibaud Rerolle, Director, Technology, Safaricom said, “Yes, we are deploying WiFi in the coming months in Narobi and the future plan is to expand to other key towns according to anticipated demand....

December 4, 2022 · 3 min · 490 words · Daniel Slaney

Facebook Opening A Content Review Centre In Kenya

Facebook’s Public Policy Director, Ebele Okobi, expressed his excitement about the new review center in a statement on Thursday. He said, “This further highlights our commitment to serving the community of people using our platforms across Africa, as well as our commitment to continuing to invest and partner locally across the continent. Public Policy Associate, Fazdai Madzingira said, they have made significant investments globally and locally in ensuring that people see only the content they are interested in....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 158 words · Chester Evans

Facebook Trained Over 7 000 Women Owned Smes In Digital Skills In Africa

Facebook also celebrated 79 Community Leadership Circle meetups with over 2 ,650 people attending. The giant social media firm reached its 45th Developer Circle, with circles now in 17 African countries and representing more than 70,000 members. Recently, it hosted its first-ever iD8 Nairobi Conference with over 400 African developers and startups in attendance and expanded Third-Party Fact-Checking across 10 African countries. In 2019, Facebook also announced the creation of population density maps of Africa and created by Facebook AI researchers to help humanitarian aid and relief agencies; and much more According to Nunu Ntshingila, Regional Director Facebook Africa, commented: “Africa is important to Facebook, and we’re committed to investing in its youth, entrepreneurs, the creative industries, tech ecosystem as well as its many other communities....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 223 words · Steven Covington

Fleri Inc A Digital Platform That Puts The Immigrant Financial Wellness At The Forefront Joins The Techstars

Techstars is a seed accelerator that runs an intensive mentorship-driven program for founders and early-stage startups and entrepreneurs. Fleri will join 10 other startups in the Techstars Toronto 2021 cohort as it sets its sights on global expansion. The Techstars Toronto Accelerator Program is designed to provide mentorship, funding, and access to its network, beginning with a Demo Day at the end of the guided program. When selected, startups will be able to pitch to a carefully curated group of investors....

December 4, 2022 · 3 min · 619 words · Gary Moman

Flutterwave Hires Former Mastercard Director Emmanuel Efenure As Head Of Risk For Africa

In this role, he will oversee the continued development and execution of Flutterwave’s risk, security and scheme compliance strategy for Africa including the delivery of healthy growth of Flutterwave business and ecosystem in a changing risk landscape like Africa. While Commenting on the news, Olugbenga GB Agboola, CEO and Founder of Flutterwave said, “The scale of our business and the speed of our growth means that we must be extremely cautious about those we let on our platform....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 425 words · Jason Sellers

Garena Free Fire Ob29 Update Features Can I Download Garena Free Fire On Pc

There are different items in the game like character, pet, map, vehicles, weapons, etc. It is fully featured with modern technology and has great action gameplay. It is released for both Android and iOS users, and you can play it on any device. You can also download Garena Free Fire on PC with the help of Android emulators. Garena Free Fire OB29 Update The top action game Garena Free Fire updates its features and brings new things regularly....

December 4, 2022 · 5 min · 996 words · Herman Collins

Ghana S Pal Launches A Proprietary Payment Processing Platform

It provides this service as an open API with a web interface that can be used for inbound remittance, payment, loans, and other financial services by governments, banks, financial institutions, and large brands all over the world to disburse cash in multiple currencies instantly and at a low cost to mobile wallets in Africa. “Many African countries do not have the proper payment infrastructure built to connect unbanked individuals owning mobile wallets to the international financial stream....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 318 words · Arthur Mitchell

Gmail S Latest Update Will Protect You From Scam Artists And Malicious Websites

On Wednesday, a malicious email inviting people to view a Google Doc file spread all over the internet. Clicking the link led victims to surrender their contacts, email and other personal information. Google got word of this and they released a statement ‘We have taken action to protect users against an email impersonating Google Docs & have disabled offending accounts. We’ve removed the fake pages, pushed updates through Safe Browsing, and our abuse team is working to prevent this kind of spoofing from happening again‘ It only took a short time for Gmail to publish their update on Android to prevent such phishing taking place again....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 234 words · Gladys Vasquez

Gnugrid Uganda S Remote Off Grid Monitoring Startup Raises 250 000 For Expansion

gnuGrid Africa says the funds were raised from a number of investors based in the United States of America. In November 2019, the startup raised US$50,000 to help it further develop, pilot, and launch Solar Sentra in Uganda as it pushes for a Series A round of $500,000. The $250,000 is part of its $500,000 Series A with another tranch coming in the following months. “We want to focus on the off-grid solar energy market in Uganda and other markets in Africa by offering the Solar Sentra solution for monitoring these off-grids....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 232 words · Mary Jones

Google Launches Video Marketing That Could Help Improve Your Outreach

With the increasing focus on video marketing, this could be a big help in improving your outreach and promotional efforts. Google has announced that it’s adding a new video experiments element in Google Ads, which will enable brands to test and compare different approaches, in order to refine their video marketing approach. As explained by Google: “Knowing the outsized impact of creative on driving sales, we’re launching video experiments globally in Google Ads over the next several weeks....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 396 words · Rosa Ramirez

Google Meet Imitates Zoom To Improve The Flow Of Your Interactions

Today, Google has introduced a function to Meet that Zoom users are already used to. Google alerts users to a new feature known as “push-to-talk” that enables users to activate their microphone by depressing a key. Here, holding down the space bar while speaking is sufficient. The silent mode immediately resumes when the button is released. Using a fast and easy manipulation, this gadget, according to Google, enables the facilitation of meetings by directly activating its microphone for speaking....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 125 words · Rita Markham

Google Pays 1 1 Billion For Htc S Patents And Pixel Phone Division

The deal will give Google a non-exclusive access to all of HTC’s phone patents as well as the transfer of over 2000 employees who worked on the Pixel division. The patent deal enforces the rumor that the upcoming pixels will have the Edge Squeeze feature. This number is equal to a fifth of HTC’s total workforce. The 2000-people team was responsible for Pixel phone that the Taiwanese company made in collaboration with the search giant....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 301 words · Paul Smith

Google Pixel Watch Latest Leaks Point Toward The Fitbit Experience

*On the web, currently, further proof exists that suggests what would be one of the dials of the Pixel Watch. We can recognize the digital presentation of the time, which was very sober and modelled on the one currently at work on Android 12. Below, two icons seem to indicate the number of steps and the heart rate analyzed by a heart rate monitor placed on the back of the connected watch....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 206 words · Jose Cornett

Google Play Store Will Now Allow You To Compare Apps Before Downloading

This new change is meant to help users compare apps by letting users decide which one fits their needs. In the play store there will be a comparing button which you can use especially when apps are similar and have similar listings. How will Google do this. The fact that there are so many apps on Google but no way to track which one is the best is actually a bit backward....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 161 words · Helen Jackson

Google Unveils Google Duo Redefined Facetime

It takes the complexity out of video calling, so that you can be together in the moment wherever you are. The app opens up a twin screen- view of your front-facing camera and a group of recently dialed contacts. “Duo is simple from start to finish. To get started, all you need is your phone number and you’ll be able to reach people in your phone’s contacts list. No separate account is required, so you can sign up in just a few steps....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 290 words · Wallace Ngo