MDIF Ventures makes first investments in Nigeria’s Dataphyte and Mozambique’s Zitamar News MDIF clientsMDIF Ventures 2 December 2021 MDIF Ventures, Media Development Investment Fund’s $1 million fund investing in young media companies with positive social impact serving audiences … Read more
SAMIP expands media innovation support to three more Southern African countries MDIF clientsSAMIP 26 November 2021 The South Africa Media Innovation Program (SAMIP) has welcomed three new regional media ventures to be part of its pioneering … Read more
Lessons from India 25 years MDIFMDIF clients 3 November 2021 By Koreel Lahiri, Program Director for South Asia. News media in India is going through a challenging period – both … Read more
Rappler’s Maria Ressa wins Nobel Peace Prize Impact on societyMDIF clients 8 October 2021 Rappler CEO and co-founder Maria Ressa has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2021. Ressa was named as co-winner … Read more
United Media and Vijesti sign letter of intent to enter into partnership MDIF clients 1 October 2021 United Media (UM), the leading media company in Southeast Europe, has signed a letter of intent to purchase 51 per … Read more
Why a CFO is vital to an emerging independent media company 25 years MDIFMDIF clients 3 August 2021 José María León Cabrera, Editor and Co-Founder of digital news site GK in Ecuador, shares his experiences of why a … Read more
Lo que aporta una directora financiera a un medio independiente MDIF clients 3 August 2021 José María León Cabrera, editor y cofundador del sitio de noticias digitales GK en Ecuador, comparte sus experiencias sobre por … Read more
Clients win multiple awards for journalism and business MDIF clients 1 August 2021 MDIF clients from around the world have been recognised for their pioneering journalism, investigative reporting and business management in recent … Read more
MDIF expands its African portfolio with investment in mobile news agency Scrolla MDIF clients 23 June 2021 South African news startup Scrolla is the latest media company to secure equity investment from Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF). … Read more