South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
CcHub names 10 startups that will visit Asia in PitchDrive II
Lagos-based innovation centre Co-Creation Hub (CcHub) has announced the names of the 10 African startups that will participate in a tech tour of five Asian…
Here are the 2019 MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge Africa regional finalists
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has selected 12 companies to pitch at the Africa regional finals of its MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge. Through…
Applications open for newly launched Abu Dhabi based Techstars Hub71 Accelerator
Techstars, the global network for entrepreneurs, has opened applications for its newly launched Abu Dhabi based Techstars Hub71 Accelerator. Techstars announced the launch of…
Tafelberg publishers launch late Matthew Buckland’s book
After leaving the corporate world, the late Matthew Buckland — who passed away in April from cancer — built a digital marketing business, Creative…
Equity crowdfunding platform Uprise.Africa, ZAR X stock exchange partner to list startups on bourse
Equity crowdfunding platform Uprise.Africa has partnered with SA stock exchange ZAR X to list startups and small companies on the Joburg bourse. Uprise Africa…
GreenTec Capital, Senegalese state to fund entrepreneurs with ticket sizes of up to €500k
German investment firm GreenTec Capital Partners has signed an agreement with the Senegalese government which will see entrepreneurs in the country benefit from investments…
Gray Matters Capital’s coLabs invests $100k in Kenyan B2B agritech startup Taimba
US impact investor Gray Matters Capital has invested $100 000 in Nairobi-based B2B agritech startup Taimba. Gray Matters Capital said in a statement today…
EY, Open Banking Nigeria to develop standard API for country’s fintech sector
Global professional services firm Ernst & Young (EY) has partnered with Open Banking Nigeria to develop a standard Application Programming Interface (API) for the…
Third annual Africa Fintech Unconference to be held in September in Uganda
African fintech companies Nomanini, MFS Africa, and Tugende has announced that it will host the third annual Africa Fintech Unconference (AFU19) on the shores of Lake…
Share of R1.5m in prizes up for grabs in DBSA Youth Challenge
Are you between the ages of 18 and 35 and have an innovative development idea that addresses South Africa’s infrastructural needs across various sectors?…
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