Nomanini today announced that it has appointed Kuda Mushambi as Chief Commercial Officer. Mr Mushambi was formerly Manager of Publisher Partnerships at Google, UK. The appointment of Mr Mushambi, a leading expert in business development of technology platforms, comes amidst the expansion of Nomanini, both within Africa and in other emerging markets further abroad, building on [...]
Nomanini secures series-B funding from Seychelles-based investment company Rockbridge Investments Limited. The funds will enable Nomanini to expand its prepaid platform across Africa and into other developing countries.
‘To build and grow Africa’s leading mobile ‘scam-free’ market place, where people can buy, sell and swap products with other trusted people’, was the clear mission of Mobofree CEO and co-founder Neringa Kudarauskiene when they launched MoboFree in 2011. Today MoboFree is amongst the largest and most successful mobile social and trusted classifieds platforms in [...]
Source: humanipo.com - Susan Mwenesi Nomanini’s prepaid vending terminals have been a big hit in Kenya, with their selling volume surpassing that of South Africa just a month after they were introduced to the East African country. Speaking to HumanIPO, Nomanini’s founder Vahid Monadjem, said the terminals were brought into the county through a partnership with [...]
Nomanini is delighted to be attending the 16th Annual AfricaCom, Africa’s premier communications congress and exhibition. The event returns to Cape Town this November for its biggest and best year yet. The conference programme covers the most strategic issues affecting companies in Africa’s digital market – services, efficiency, profitability, customer experience, partnerships, policy and more. [...]
Source: memeburn. Have you heard of Mimiboard? Yes, it’s the hyper-local ad network slash social platform that has been gaining popularity as a virtual noticeboard for African communities in 20 countries.
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) has long been identified as a key aspect of African economies that was necessary to fulfill development objectives. But, what if the ICT sector in Africa was not merely a supplement to development efforts, what if it was forging tech innovations that could see the next Apple or Microsoft emerge [...]
Story originally published by Richard Cutcher on HumanIPO - Cape Town and Nairobi-based accelerator 88mph has formed a unique partnership with the eVentures Africa (eVA) Fund, potentially turning the tables on European venture capitalists looking to invest in African startups. The Netherlands-based eVA Fund, in operation since 2010, typically invests between US$500,000 and US$1.5m in a [...]
South-African based Nomanini raised series-A funding from Netherlands based eVentures Africa Fund (eVA Fund) and Esther Dyson. The funds will enable Nomanini to roll out its proprietary, cloud-enabled system in South Africa and, with eVA Fund’s established pan-African network, begin further pilots across Africa. By March, Nomanini will have facilitated over 1 million transactions in [...]
