Egypt-based digital investment platform targets younger generation of investors
Thndr raised US$20-million in February this year and is looking to extend its reach.
Vincent Matinde
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Egypt: Telecom, Orange map mobile path with fresh roaming deal
Telcos pen deal to bolster mobile services provision in the country.
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Egypt’s NILESAT 301 launched to boost broadband business
Communications satellite, built by Thales Alenia Space, expected to support NILESAT’s entry into North African country’s broadband connectivity market.
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EG-IX expected to bolster Egypt’s tech hub ambitions
Telecom Egypt and AMS-IX announce that the EG-IX is now available to customers.
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Telecom Egypt secures €150m loan to expand network
Operator intends to expand 4G broadband network, enhance competition and make services more affordable.
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Egyptian start-up Thndr raises US$20m to innovate and expand
Tiger Global, BECO Capital and Prosus Ventures co-lead Series A investment round.
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Vodacom rakes in over R2bn with financial services
Operator experienced a 12.5% increase in financial services revenue to hit the R2-billion mark for the first time in a quarter.
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Shareholders give Vodacom’s R41bn Vodafone Egypt deal thumbs up
Resolutions agreed upon at general meeting held today.
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New tariffs trip up Egypt’s fast-growth smartphone market
Momentum slowed by new 10% import tariff, according to IDC.
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Vodacom hits acquisition trail, begins with Vodafone Egypt for R41bn
Group also acquires strategic stake in CIVH assets to establish InfraCo entity.
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IHS pens lucrative deal to tap into Egypt’s tower market
New consortium IHS Telecom Towers Egypt S.A.E established and new licence application initiated.
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Egypt’s MaxAB acquires Morocco’s WaystoCap and attracts US$15m investment
Egyptian e-commerce platform to expand across Maghreb region.
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Egyptian tech start-ups secure US$46.4m to scale
Taager and MaxAB among those to have confirmed investment.