Verve has grown card issuing by 40% year-on-year, in the last two years. This article reports the news of their partnership with AliExpress while going deep into three growth eras they've experienced.
In the world of African startups, growth is essential for survival. Achieving growth is paramount for founders, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) emerge as a crucial strategy to accelerate that progress or even survive. Despite its potential benefits, M&A is a complex process.
“The intersection of tech and journalism lies in the comprehending of current events. Embracing a tech agenda within newsrooms has become essential,” Richard Gevers, founder of Open Cities Lab said during the just concluded West Africa Journalism Innovation Conference (WAJIC).
Amidst the global downturn, investors globally, especially in Nigeria have continued to maintain a tight-fisted approach towards investing causing a funding decline. In the first half of 2023, funding raised by African tech startups declined by nearly 50% compared to the first half of 2022.
