After chargeback fraud debacle, Union54 CEO says fintech in Africa ‘isn’t child’s play’

At the heart of this issue was chargeback fraud that Zambian startup Union54, whose API…

Paytrix raises $18.3M to build out its one-stop payments shop

The funding is a Series A and it is being co-led by Unusual Ventures, Motive…

Spera raises $10M for its identity security posture management platform

The company’s founders, Dor Fledel (CEO) and Ariel Kadyshevitch (CTO), argue that an organization’s identity…

The best Squarespace templates for mobile websites

If you ever had to pinch-and-zoom your way around a website, trying to press microscopic…

Google wins partial relief in Android antitrust case in India

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal upheld the $161 million penalty levied on Google by…

Distressed Indian startup GoMechanic acquired by Lifelong Group-led consortium

Lifelong Group, which serves several major players in the automotive industry including Hero and General…

Amazon-backed Acko nears $120 million in new funding

General Atlantic is in talks to lead a $120 million round into Acko, the first…

Apple Pay Later is here to stretch your finances

Apple is finally launching Apple Pay Later, making it that much easier to buy, buy,…

Italy’s ban on cultivated meat could set the industry back

The process of making cultivated meat includes a method, like precision fermentation in a laboratory,…

Saildrone takes the wraps off its Voyager autonomous research vessel

The Voyager is a 33-foot uncrewed surface vehicle or USV, intended for near-shore maritime operations…