South Africa is experiencing extreme growth; from residential solar to iGaming, the country is evolving. As South Africans increasingly opt for internet gambling, the…
Here are the 11 startups selected for the third cohort of SBC AfriTech
Startupbootcamp (SBC) AfriTech has announced that 11 tech startups have been selected for its third cohort which kicks off in Cape Town next month….
Nigeria’s GreenHouse Lab calls on female-led startups to apply to accelerator [Updated]
Early stage female-led tech startups have just over three weeks left to submit their applications for Lagos-based accelerator GreenHouse Lab. Applications close on 11 August. The…
500 Startups announces call for second cohort of Misk 500 Accelerator Program
North African startups looking for assistance from an acceleration programme are in for a treat, with the announcement of a second accelerator call in…
World Bank to invest $75m in project to support Tunisian startups, small businesses
The World Bank plans to invest $75-millionto support Tunisian startups and small businesses. In a statement last month, the World Bank said it will…
Entries open for fifth annual AppsAfrica Innovation Awards
Think your firm’s products are among some of the best mobile and tech solutions from across Africa? Entries are now open for the fifth…
Techstars Impact Accelerator 2019 welcomes Nigerian, Ghanaian startups
Two African startups from Ghana and Nigeria are part of the 10 companies that have been selected to join the Techstars Impact Accelerator 2019 Class. The…
Knife Capital invests in 19-year-old SaaS firm Cradle Technology Services
Cape Town based venture capital (VC) company Knife Capital announced today that it had invested in Software as a Service (SaaS) company Cradle Technology Services….
R30k up for grabs in Business Plan Competition for Aspiring Young Entrepreneurs
Are you somewhere between the age of 18 and 35 who wants to start their own business? You could apply for the 2019 Business Plan…
Nigeria’s Microtraction launches Scout Initiative to search for more deals
Lagos-based early-stage investment platform Microtraction has launched a bid to source more deals and identify “high-trajectory” founders. It follows the announcement yesterday by Microtraction of…
Why I closed down blockchain startup – Wala founder
SA blockchain startup Wala has closed down, the startup’s CEO Tricia Martinez has confirmed in a blog post. The Cape Town-based blockchain-enabled fintech platform — which…
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