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Kenyan agritech Victory Farms raises $35M Series B

Victory Farms, a Kenya-based aquaculture startup, has raised $35 million in a Series B round. The startup says it will use the funding to finance the expansion of its operations in Kenya and Rwanda and potential entry into Ethiopia, Uganda, and Tanzania.

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MRC Drops Accreditation of Comscore Media Metrix

April 13, 2023

The world of media measurement is filled with intrigue and plot twists, although I suspect only insiders follow it in detail. If you happen to be one of them, you may be excited to learn that the Media Rating Council has revoked its accreditation of Comscore’ Media Metrix desktop digital audience measurement service, one of the pillars of the industry. Then again, if you follow it in detail, you probably knew that already.

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Fonbnk and Tanda team up to bring innovative DeFi applications to Africa

April 13, 2023

Kenyan web3 platform Fonbnk has partnered with Tanda to launch a first-of-its-kind airtime trading marketplace across Tanda’s network of 40,000 agents. Through the partnership, Tanda agents and vendors across East Africa can act as airtime ‘market makers’ and access new revenue streams by buying and selling prepaid airtime for profit on Fonbnk’s distributed exchange.

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US Requests Breakup of Google

April 22, 2025

The U.S. Department of Justice has formally requested the sale of the Chrome browser among other measures following last August’s guilty verdict in its search advertising antitrust suit (not to be confused with last week’s guilty verdict in the adtech antitrust lawsuit). Google is asking for a much narrower focus on deals to be the default search engine for Apple, Mozilla and others. There will be a three-week hearing on the government’s proposals.

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