Inbox icons, subject line sorcerers, CTA kings – the results are in. The 2025 You Mailed It Awards by Everlytic have crowned their champs, with Old Mutual Rewards and Machine_ taking…
Zindi calls on students to enter machine-learning hackathon UmojaHack Africa
Data science competition platform Zindi is calling on students to enter next month’s first ever pan-African inter-university machine-learning hackathon. Set to take place on…
TLcom’s Tide Africa fund rises to $71m after latest commitments
Africa-focused venture capital firm TLcom has secured an additional $31-million for its Tide Africa fund, bringing its Sub Saharan Africa (SSA)-focused fund to $71-million….
Village Capital announces advisory board for NextGen Ecosystem Builders Africa 2020
US venture capital (VC) company Village Capital has announced the names of those chosen to serve on its advisory board for a management training…
Five startups selected for Founders Factory Africa programme each net over R570k
Five startups have each netted £30 000 (over R570 000) and have been selected by Founders Factory Africa to take part in its six-month…
Stellenbosch University appoints former US banker to head LaunchLab incubator
Stellenbosch University today announced that it is has appointed former US banker Joshua Romisher to head its business incubator LaunchLab. In a statement today from…
UK company acquires part of SA’s Recruit Digital
Salt Recruitment Group (UK), a global leader in digital recruitment, has part-acquired Recruit Digital to form “Salt South Africa”, becoming the firm’s 10th office…
Egyptian food discovery and ordering platform Elmenus raises $8m Series-B round
Egyptian food discovery and ordering platform Elmenus has raised $8-million in a Series-B round. Elmenus provides users with digitised restaurant menus from food carts…
Western Cape government launches free tech startup investor course
The Western Cape government’s Department of Economic Development and Tourism is calling on digital entrepreneurs to apply for a free three-hour early-stage tech startup…
Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [02/02/2020]
This week the Africa Tech Summit Kigali kicks off in Rwanda’s capital on Wednesday (5 February). About 600 delegates are expected to attend the…
Lateral Capital holds initial close of $50m venture fund
Lateral Capital, a US venture capital fund focused on sub-Saharan Africa, has announced that it has exceeded its initial closing target of $20-million for…
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