Large Language Model ChatGPT has received an upgrade in the form of voice and image capabilities. OpenAI confirms that the language model offers a…
Seizing the Moment: Impact Investing and Technology as a Catalyst for Change
South Africa’s unemployment and inequality conundrum is a pressing concern that has persisted far longer than it should. It’s a systemic issue that extends…
Zoie Health closes pre-seed round to fund expansion and growth
Impact investor E Squared Investments participated in a HealthTech transaction led by 4DX Ventures in a pre-seed extension funding round into Zoie Health. According…
E Squared backs clean energy entrepreneur to help advance the renewables sector
E Squared Investments (E Squared) has facilitated investment backing to Allan Gray Fellow (a graduate of the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation), Ms. Adhila Mayet…
E Squared funds agribusiness with a strong focus on food security
In December 2022, impact investor E Squared Investments participated in a follow-on funding round with Nambu Group, an insect protein company founded by Allan…
Can ethics in business bring South Africa back from the cliff edge?
Speaking at the recent E Squared – Gordon Institute of Business (GIBS) event on SMMEs and their Ethical Ecosystems, Founder of E Squared portfolio…
Digital Africa Ventures combines entrepreneurial passion with targeted funding to support SA’s underserved tech start-ups
For as long as they can recall, Thandeka Xaba and Nonkululeko Komanyane have been entrepreneurs at heart. This entrepreneurial spirit is evident in both…
Edtech start up receives R4.74 million funding from E Squared
Excel@Uni are scaling tech-enabled solutions to help students graduate on time, with a goal to help the tertiary education sector avoid losing R15 billion…
Early-stage investment in youth entrepreneurs makes local travel more affordable and convenient
Distribution costs are typically one of the most significant expenses for airlines, usually because of the technology involved. AirStudent connects directly with airlines to…
Environment-driven growth ventures get funding from E Squared
Over the past two years, Impact Investor E Squared has made three investments in environment-driven businesses. The scale and sector areas of these multi-million…
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