E-hailing app service Bolt has over the past year introduced several proactive safety measures to ensure every commuter gets to their destination in one…
SA venture capitalists prepare for tough times ahead with onset of coronavirus
SA venture capitalists are preparing for tough times ahead, as the onset of the coronavirus threatens to cut short funding rounds and in some…
Fresh from netting R25m, Grindstone Accelerator will go ahead despite coronavirus
The next cohort of SA’s Grindstone Accelerator due to start in June, will go ahead, despite the threat of the coronavirus, the programme’s directors…
How Startup Grind chapters in SA are responding to the coronavirus threat [Updated]
UPDATE (23 March 2020): Startup Grind Pretoria announced in an email to subscribers today that it has postponed all in-person events until an indefinite…
Here are the African startups and Africa-focused firms from Y Combinator’s W20 Demo Day
Thirteen African and Africa-focused startups graduated yesterday in US accelerator Y Combinator‘s latest batch. Each can have netted $150 000 in funding. Twice a…