Let’s be real, most of us have probably clicked “download” on a shady-looking mod or jumped at a promise of “free V-Bucks” at 2…
Akro in final call for startups to apply to Cape Town accelerator
Cape Town based venture builder Akro has made a final call for startups to apply to join the second cohort of its 20-week acceleration programme which is…
New guidebook on Cape Town’s startup scene to launch
Startup Guide, a European publisher that produces guidebooks on various startup scenes around the globe, will next week launch Startup Guide Cape Town —…
WEF’s Africa Growth Platform to help African startups compete in global markets
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has launched a new initiative, titled the Africa Growth Platform, which aims to help African startups grow and compete…
Future Females Business School opens new round of applications
Future Females, an international community of female entrepreneurs, has opened applications for this year’s second edition of the Future Females Business School. The business school…
US venture capitalist Tim Draper to speak at seventh Angel Fair Africa in Tanzania
Billionaire US venture capital (VC) investor Tim Draper — who has invested in big names such as Baidu, Hotmail, Skype, Tesla, SpaceX and Twitter —…
$40m Palladium Impact Fund to focus on agribusiness, off-grid clean energy
A $40-million fund launched last week by Australia-based global impact firm Palladium aims to invest in agribusiness value chains and off-grid clean energy ventures in Ghana, Kenya…
Agritech startup Afrikamart wins Seedstars Dakar
Senegalese agritech startup Afrikamart has been named as the winner of last week’s Seedstars Dakar pitching event. The startup, which was founded in December…
ABAN, research firm Briter Bridges partner to map Africa’s investment landscape
The African Business Angel Network (ABAN) has partnered with Briter Bridges, a London-based think-tank and data driven research firm, to map Africa’s investment landscape….
Legaltech platform Sheria Kiganjani wins Seedstars Dar es Salaam
Tanzanian legaltech platform Sheria Kiganjani has been crowned the winner of this year’s Seedstars Dar es Salaam pitching event. The startup (its name means…
SA’s Reserve Bank launches competition for fintechs from around the world
The SA Reserve Bank (Sarb) has launched a competition aimed at fintech firms that are developing innovative solutions to the challenges within the financial…
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