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Sars Section 12J VC companies – hype versus substance [Opinion]
There are many legal ways for South African taxpayers to reduce their tax burden, and investing in a SA Revenue Service (Sars) approved Section…
10 Defining moments that shaped the 2017 South African startup ecosystem
2017 in South Africa is a very hard year to define… Most people are limping into 2018 battle-scar ridden and trying to figure out…
10 defining moments that shaped the 2016 SA startup ecosystem
2016 was the year where fake news was real and real news was fake. We endured motions of no confidence, the Saxonwold Shebeen, inverted…
Entrepreneurs: what advice would you give yourself 10 years ago?
We are generally very quick to give advice to others, but don’t always follow this advice ourselves. In a recent post, Brad Feld warned…
10 defining moments that shaped SA’s startup ecosystem in 2015
2015 was a year of grinding it out and building momentum… More and more investors, business accelerators and corporate venturers are embracing South African…
#RhodesHasFallen: 10 startup mistakes South African statues made
#RhodesHasFallen at University of Cape Town and the graffiti is on the wall for many other South African statues as we struggle to contextualise…
The value of building a business with an exit in mind
It is easier to invest in private companies than it is to unlock value from these investments. While the venture capital (VC) and private…
Unwrapping the mysteries of SA’s venture metrics landscape [Infographic]
With additional reporting by Mich Atagana South Africa’s startup landscape is an industry wrapped in mysteries and enigmas. It’s a world of near facts…
The startup curve South Africa: wiggles of realism
It is sometimes too easy to dish out titbits of startup advice from a venture capital ivory tower without going through the practical realities of…
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