Was Sam Bankman-Fried’s appearance a performance?

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried talked from an undisclosed location in the Bahamas today with reporter Andrew Ross Sorkin for a DealBook event, a discussion that his legal team “very much” did not approve of, he told Sorkin with a boyish grin. Though between $1 billion and $2 billion appears to be missing, and though company […]
YouTube Shares the Top Creators, Clips and Ads of 2022

YouTube’s top trends overview provides an interesting perspective on the year that was. source
Government Can Build Trust and Cut Costs Through Personalized Digital Services

Despite improvements in the public sector making services more modern and in line with private sector organizations, customers are still unsatisfied with the results. The public sector has a huge opportunity to increase trust in government services in a cost effective, efficient way. Imagine having a seamless customer experience with your local or state government […]
This collaboration could lead to speedier and lower-cost remittances across Africa – Tech in Africa

by Grace Ashiru December 1, 2022, 1:06 pm 29 Views MFS Africa is a pan-African payments company. It has teamed up with the U.S. tech company Ripple to make it easier for its customers in 35 countries to make real-time mobile payments.As part of the agreement, MFS Africa, which runs more than 800 payment corridors […]
Sahara Foundation empowers African social entrepreneurs with seed funding – New Telegraph Newspaper

Sahara Foundation, the personal and corporate social responsibility vehicle for Sahara Group has announced the award of $5000 each as seed funding to African social innovators who have successfully completed its 2022 Sahara Impact Fund (SIF) Fellowship programme. The beneficiaries of the seed funding include Ayilara Assurance Oluchi, CEO of OnePad Reusable Pad, Nigeria; Lamin […]
TOP 10 readers submissions of 2022 — a new wave of surreal AI-generated design – Designboom

2022 saw a surging paradigm shift in the realm of art and design with the emergence of artificial intelligence design tools. Programs such as DALL·E and Midjourney entered the scene earlier this year and have since rapidly transformed the way artists, designers and architects think and create. The tools have opened up boundless new potentials of […]
TransferGo expands money transfer service to Africa; launches in Ghana & five other countries – Pulse Ghana

TransferGo, a payment institution offering international online money transfer services, has recently announced its expansion across Africa. This will allow Ghanaians and expats from Senegal, Uganda, Kenya, and Benin Republic to send money home without having to pay delivery fees. With transfers enabled to local currencies like Cedis, Shilling, USD and more, TransferGo customers will […]
B2B Pricing Models & Strategies [+ Pros and Cons of Each]

Your B2B pricing plays a key role in shaping your company’s revenue. Set your pricing too low and you’ll need to capture an enormous size of your total addressable market to hit your goals. Go too high and you alienate customers on smaller budgets. Hide your pricing so you can sell to any type of […]
Anne Hathaway backs Pact, an all-women led VC for mission-driven startups, from West to East – TechCrunch

How many VC funds can you name where the three partners all had babies whilst raising the fund, have deep connections in Asia as well as Europe and the U.S. and include actress Anne Hathaway as an LP? Not many I’d hazard.But that’s the profile of Pact, a new seed VC fund launched with a […]
Kenyan Automotive Startup BasiGo Raises USD 6.6 Mn Funding – WeeTracker

Thank you for signing up for our free newsletter. By entering your email id you agree to receive our free newsletter and other promotional communication. $3,561,929,000+ *Data updated daily at 18:00 EAT BasiGo will begin assembling electric buses in Kenya next month, ramping up its production of public transport vehicles (PSVs) as it targets to deliver […]