Innovation

Innovation in its modern meaning is "a new idea, creative thoughts, new imaginations in form of device or method". Innovation is often also viewed as the application of better solutions that meet new requirements, unarticulated needs, or existing market needs.

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Beyond VCs, Public Investments Further Africa’s Digital Transformation Agenda

Beyond VCs, Public Investments Further Africa’s Digital Transformation Agenda
Beyond VCs, Public Investments Further Africa’s Digital Transformation Agenda
September 12, 2022  |  Technology

There is little doubt that the digital economy has transformative potential for emerging markets like the ones on the African continent. It can create jobs,...

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Report: Users Still Spending 10x Time on TikTok Than Instagram Reels
Report: Users Still Spending 10x Time on TikTok Than Instagram Reels
September 12, 2022  |  Facebook / Meta

Meta’s efforts to match the popularity of TikTok by promoting short-form videos called Reels on its Instagram platform is falling short. Get the Full Story...

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Blockchain, Crypto Firm Fireblocks Tops $100M Annual Recurring Revenue
Blockchain, Crypto Firm Fireblocks Tops $100M Annual Recurring Revenue
September 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Driven by growing interest in decentralized finance (DeFi), blockchain and Web3 technologies, blockchain and cryptocurrency platform Fireblocks has topped $100 million in annual recurring revenue...

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JPMorgan Payments Taps Former Microsoft Treasurer to Lead Co-Innovation Team
JPMorgan Payments Taps Former Microsoft Treasurer to Lead Co-Innovation Team
September 09, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Former Microsoft Corporate Treasurer and Chief Investment Officer Tahreem Kampton has reportedly joined JPMorgan Payments as a senior payments executive. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Amazon Acquires Belgian Warehouse Automation Firm Cloostermans
Amazon Acquires Belgian Warehouse Automation Firm Cloostermans
September 09, 2022  |  Retail

Aiming to makes its workplaces “safer, simpler and more productive,” Amazon has signed an agreement to acquire Belgium-based mechatronics solution designer and manufacturer Cloostermans. Get...

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Watch out Lagos, African Tech Firms May Soon Be Flocking to Silicon Zanzibar
Watch out Lagos, African Tech Firms May Soon Be Flocking to Silicon Zanzibar
September 07, 2022  |  Technology

The East African archipelago of Zanzibar may be most well-known for its tourism, beaches and wildlife, but the local government is pinning its hope on...

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Mesh Payments Raises $60M to Expand Finance Automation Platform
Mesh Payments Raises $60M to Expand Finance Automation Platform
September 07, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Finance automation platform Mesh Payments has raised $60 million in new funding and will use it to expand its go-to-market (GTM) efforts and continue its...

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Depop Founder Simon Beckerman’s DELLI Food Marketplace Raises $7.2M
Depop Founder Simon Beckerman’s DELLI Food Marketplace Raises $7.2M
September 07, 2022  |  Investments

Simon Beckerman, founder of peer-to-peer eCommerce platform Depop, popular for buying and selling used clothing, is looking to apply the same model to the food...

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