Truecaller has added a new SMS feature to its app that filters important messages and protects users from spam and fraud. Smart SMS is…
Discovery Bank partners with local fintech to offer advanced online financial education
Johannesburg-based fintech startup Cumulate has partnered with Discovery Bank to launch an advanced online financial education platform called Worth. Discovery Bank partners with local fintech to offer advanced…
Agritech startup launches programme to support smallholder farmers in Nigeria
Abuja-based agritech startup Thrive Agric has launched a one-year project that aims to support 50 000 smallholder farmers that grow rice, maize, and soybean…
Small Business Booster Programme launches in SA
Classic 1027 has partnered with Sum of 21 to launch The Small Business Booster Programme to assist local businesses. The Small Business Booster Programme…
New startup support programme launches for Kenyan entrepreneurs
Based in Germany, The Federal Development Ministry (BMZ) has launched DeveloPPP Ventures, a programme that aims to empower Kenyan startups by providing entrepreneurial support and a…
Almentor secures $6.5-million in funding
Almentor.net, a leading video e-learning platform in the MENA region, has secured $6.5-million in a funding round led by Partech with participation from Sawari…
SAB Foundation Tholoana Enterprise Programme graduates create new jobs
According to reports, 68 businesses within the SAB Foundation Tholoana Enterprise Programme collectively recorded a 31% increase in turnover growth, created 169 new jobs,…
Cape Town hosts first online market to support local businesses
The City of Cape Town (COCT) has launched an online market that sells items from informal traders, vendors, and crafters. The City of Cape…
SA food tech startup hits 50 000 downloads
Fomo, a local food app that connects users with specials at restaurants or events has reached its mark of 50 000 downloads in a…
The City of Cape Town launches entrepreneurial challenge
The City of Cape Town’s Social Development and Early Childhood Development Department has launched the #YouthStartCT entrepreneurial competition 2021 on 25 May. The competition…
Startup Wise Guys launches first programme in Africa
One of Europe’s most experienced and well-known B2B startup accelerators Startup Wise Guys has launched its first programme in Africa. The programme is currently operating…
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