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Tiger Global is earning its stripes in Africa

You can count on one hand the number of funds bigger than Tiger Global. But in terms of influence, speed and number of investments made since 2021, Tiger has led the pack alongside Sequoia. Last year,

Ghanaian fintech Float raises $17M seed to power cash flow for commerce in Africa

Cash flow is a major pain point for small businesses in Africa. Long payment cycles, which can take 30-90 days after services or products have been rendered, and little or no capital, of which researc

Float wants to provide liquidity to African SMBs in a way never done before

According to research, 85% of African SMBs have zero access to financing, and each day, African SMBs have billions locked up in receivables due to long payment cycles. This leads to cash flow problems

The Making Of eleVR’s Virtual Reality Puzzle Game “Float” Is Fascinating

A company called eleVR, which does research in virtual reality and isn't a gaming company at all, just shared a video for a virtual reality game they're working on called Float. It's a puzzle game and

Scribd Has 100M Users And A Mobile App It Needs To Rethink (After Yahoo Walked Away From A Deal)

Started originally as a <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/03/13/a-good-idea-y-combinator-now-lets-founders-apply-without-one/">ridesharing service</a>, then pivoting to become a document uploading

Float Does Simple Scheduling For Teams (And Simple Is Hard!)

<a href="http://www.floatschedule.com/">Float</a> (no, not <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/07/19/scribd-launches-float-a-slick-iphone-app-it-hopes-will-become-the-netflix-of-reading/">that Float<