AI isn’t coming. It’s already at your desk. And if you’re South African, chances are you’re ready to hit the ground running. A brand-new…
Here are the 2019 Southern Africa Startup Awards SA chapter winners
The South African winners of the 2019 Southern Africa Startup Awards (SASAwards) have been announced. The awards form part of the annual Global Startup…
SA insurtech Pineapple named as finalists of $5m global venture challenge
Johannesburg-based insurtech startup Pineapple has been named as one of the 10 finalists of VentureClash, a $5-million global venture challenge for early-stage companies. US…
Andela lays off 250 engineers and staff with plans to retrench up to 170 more
US tech firm Andela has laid off 250 junior engineers and staff from its Nigeria and Uganda hubs — and is looking up laying off…
Here are the winners of the 2019 SA Innovation Summit
Curious about who won top honours at this year’s SA Innovation Summit? The SA Innovation Summit said in a statement yesterday (17 September) that 78…
Uprise.Africa mulling offers from four investors for R40m Reeva documentary campaign
Two filmmakers are sitting tight while equity crowdfunding platform Uprise.Africa conducts due diligence on investment offers from four investors to fund My Name is…
Pitch AgriHack 2019 winners awarded a total of €60k in prizes
Seven startup that came out tops at the Pitch AgriHack 2019 competition earlier this month have been awarded a total of €60 000 in prizes. Pitch…
Solar solutions firm Nadji.Bi Gambia wins Seedstars Banjul
Nadji.Bi Gambia, a firm that offers solar solutions to a potential potential customer base of 1.3-million people, has won this year’s Seedstars Banjul pitching event. The…
Rwandan software development firm Exuus wins Seedstars Kigali
Rwandan software development firm Exuus has emerged the winner of last Friday’s Seedstars Kigali pitching event. Kigali-based Exuus has developed a digital and inter-operable decentralised ledger for saving…
SA’s Nemabio takes third place at SA Winetech Pitching Den behind French startups
Cape Town based biotech firm Nemabio has taken third place in the 2019 SA Winetech Pitching Den competition. French company Vegetal Signals came out…
Anzisha Prize announces top 20 young African entrepreneurs of 2019 in running for $25k prize
Meet Africa’s youngest entrepreneurs whose ideas are re-imagining the future of the continent After months of searching the African continent, the Anzisha Prize has…
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