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Rwanda healthtech start-up uses AI to improve lives
Drug stock-outs and shortage of medical equipment in health facilities in Rwanda are becoming a thing of the past, thanks to an innovation that…
Egyptian beauty start-up Glamera closes $1.3m seed round
A SaaS start-up that originated in Egypt and relocated to Saudi Arabia, Glamera, has raised seed funding of $1.3 million in a round that…
SA clean-energy start-up wins big at GEA Summit
South African clean-energy start-up Brayfoil Technologies has won the Energy Investment Village pitch competition held during the Green Energy Africa (GEA) Summit in Cape…
OceanHub Africa announces third ocean-minded cohort
Among the six ocean-minded entrepreneurs selected for the third cohort of OceanHub Africa count the founders of three Nigerian start-ups. They will now attend…
Mother City beautified through art, blockchain tech
What do art, blockchain technology, and Cape Town have in common? Aside from the city’s love of tech innovation and the creative arts… not…
Countdown begins for Africa Fintech Summit in Cape Town
Fintech stakeholders from across Africa and the world will converge in Cape Town, South Africa, for the eight Africa Fintech Summit, from 2 to…
Fintech, edtech investment dominate SA venture capital
Growth in South Africa’s venture capital (VC) industry remains robust with early-stage fund managers investing R1.31 billion into 121 entities through 186 investment rounds….
Service SMMEs can fuel economic growth in SA
The importance of SMMEs to the African economy is well recognised. According to the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, eight out of every…
Accessibility is the new frontier, says top entrepreneurs
When the pandemic first hit, many entrepreneurs needed to cultivate agile environments. Suddenly, more than ever before, customers needed to be met, quite literally,…
Metaverse experience: What does it really look and feel like?
The metaverse is commonly hailed as the evolution of video conferencing. We’ve all heard that this ground-breaking technology will take hybrid working to a…
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