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March 4, 2016 02:30 pm GMT

Africa Roundup: Goldman backs startup African Internet Group to become continents 1st unicorn

4496455097_1eed308d10_bThe big tech news is the recent torrent of capital to Africa Internet Group (AIG)—which owns online retailer Jumia and 9 other e-ventures.Yesterday AIG announced 300 million ($326 million) in funding from backers including Goldman Sachs and MTN. CEO Sacha Poignonnec confirmed the new financing brings company equity to 1.005bn ($1.08bn). This clears the hurdle for AIG to become… Read More

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