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Black founders can now apply for $4m Google funding
Google is calling for applications for the second cohort of its Google for Startup Black Founders Fund for Africa. Following the success of the…
Crypto crowd dominate Davos main street despite price crash
A free bitcoin pizza stall and a “Liquidity Lounge” were among the treats on offer for attendees at this year’s meeting in Davos, reports…
Entrepreneurial slam dunk for Africa’s top basketball league
Africa’s top men’s basketball league – known as the Basketball Africa League (BAL) – have announced its partnership Entrepreneurial Solutions Partners (ESP). This makes…
From buses to taxis, Yobante Express shakes up shipping
What’s the biggest difference between Elon Musk and Oumar Basse? Unlike the richest man in the world, the co-founder and chief executive of Yobante…
Healthcare start-up helps SA with stress management
Health technology company Happitech has partnered with Momentum Multiply to help its medical aid members better manage their stress through remote health monitoring technology….
Autopilot Workflows app now available for Microsoft Teams
Autopilot Workflow Solutions, a cloud platform that enables companies to speed up the implementation and roll-out of electronic forms, has announced its availability to…
Survey54 founder wants to be ‘top of mind on a global scale’
When Survey54 chief executive Stephan Eyeson first contemplated whether to quit his high-flying job with Uber, he could not foresee the incredible growth his…
Car subscription start-up triples business size in a year
Planet42, a South African founded car subscriptions start-up, has tripled its vehicle acquisitions over the last 12 months. This, after it recently raised $30…
Naspers invests $2.5m. in fresh produce start-up Nile
Naspers, through its early-stage tech investment vehicle Naspers Foundry, announced $2.5 million investment in Nile, an agritech company that connects farmers to buyers of…
Digital wallets transaction value to grow by 60% by 2026 globally
The value of transactions via digital wallets are set to exceed $12 trillion in 2026, according to a new study from Juniper Research. Transactions…
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