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JSE-listed Sekunjalo cuts into mobile with stake in World Wide Creative
Hot off the signing desk, digital marketing agency World Wide Creative (WWC) has announced that Saratoga, a subsidiary of JSE-listed Sekunjalo Investments Limited, now…
Doing it the startup way: Veronica Mars gets big pay day on Kickstarter
Teen sleuth drama Veronica Mars has raised more than US$2.5-million on Kickstarter for its final performance. Everything is a startup these days, and Kickstarter…
The five Ws and one H of building a startup
Dear startups, I think it is time someone spelled out a few truths. There are many ideas floating about. Some are really good, others…
RLabs raises R10-million for Youth Innovation Programme
Reconstructed Living Lab (RLabs) has announced that it has received R10-million in funds from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and other partners…
Building a tech-focused continent: 9 of Africa’s innovation hubs
Innovation, mobile, tech and startups. These are Africa’s buzzwords. A continent that arrived late to the web revolution, Africa is catching up fast and…
Why is talking about money in SA’s startup scene a no-no?
Trying to get an investment amount out of a startup in South Africa is nearly impossible. I used to think that it’s because the…
Real Time Wine founder, SAB launch beer social discovery app — MyBeer
Where there is a wine drinker, apparently some beer drinkers will follow? It seems so as wine rating app Real Time Wine (RTW) founder…
Entrepreneurs need to have ‘mad belief’ in their idea
When you start a business it is important to have a childlike obsession with your idea and truly believe that it will work and…
Praekelt Foundation launches innovation hub — Jozihub
Innovation and co-creation hubs are becoming integral to growing the entrepreneurial talent that Africa has to offer. Stepping up to join that innovation landscape,…
Motribe suffers staff exodus after Mxit deal
Since being acquired by Mxit, mobile social network builder Motribe has seen a staff exodus reducing a once 10-strong staff to four people, with…
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