Adrian Ephraim

Apr 3, 2024 | petnews2day.com | Adrian Ephraim

Unveiling a mesmerising story of survival and innovation, recent analysis means that snakes harbour a charming origin story, defying extinction’s grip to emerge as nature’s ultimate survivors. Amidst the cataclysmic fallout of the asteroid’s wrath that silenced the dinosaurs, ancestral snakes stealthily navigated the shadows, diversifying into the colourful tapestry of species we all know at this time.

Mar 7, 2024 | brainstorm.itweb.co.za | Adrian Ephraim

Cloud skills in the classroom It’s never too early to start learning about the cloud. 08 March 2024 Elana Jacobus, Alibaba Cloud Academy Africa For hyperscalers, opening a regional datacentre and offering cloud services is only the beginning. To achieve any measure of adoption, they will need to build an ecosystem of partners, customers, and, crucially, training.

Dec 22, 2023 | techcabal.com | Abubakar Idris |Timi Odueso |Adrian Ephraim

2023 was a year etched with many challenges in the tech ecosystem but also some triumphs. TechCabal spoke to 23 leaders in the ecosystem about the year – wisdom they gained from hardship, and visions that are still as clear as day, even through uncertainty. Now, as we round up, these are their lessons from 2023 and their predictions of what the ecosystem will be in 2024.

Nov 3, 2023 | techcabal.com | Timi Odueso |Abraham Augustine |Adrian Ephraim |Daniel Iyanda

In October 2023, 27 African startups secured $144.3 million in funding through 27 fully disclosed investment rounds. This marks a 23.6% rise compared to the $116.7 million raised in September 2023. It’s, however, a 22.6% decrease from October 2022’s 186.4 million. The three sectors with the highest funding are energy with $86.3 million in raises, fintech with $29 million, and healthtech with a modest $8.6 million.

Oct 5, 2023 | techcabal.com | Timi Odueso |Joseph Olaoluwa |Adrian Ephraim |Daniel Iyanda

In September 2023, 22 African tech startups raised $116.7 million across 22 fully disclosed* raises. Compared to August 2023’s $243.7 million total raise, this represents a 52.11% decrease. This also represents a significant YoY decrease—about 69.6%—from September 2022 when African startups raised $383.4 million. With this, September marks the month with the second-lowest funding following March’s $66 million raise.