South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
Kalon Venture Partners, Compass Capital invested $500k in FinChatBot [Updated]
SA venture capital firm Kalon Venture Partners and Mauritius-based VC Compass Capital today revealed that the investment that the two made last week in SA financial services…
Kenya’s Twiga Foods secures $10m investment from IFC, TLcom
Kenyan mobile-based B2B distribution platform Twiga Foods has secured a $10-million investment from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), venture capital firm TLcom and the Global Agriculture and Food Security…
Meet the winners of the Feed the Future Fall Armyworm Tech Prize
Nairobi-based startup Farm.ink has clinched the $150 000 grand prize of the Future Fall Armyworm Tech Prize. The announcement was made yesterday (15 November). The US…
View the full 2018 Ventureburn Tech Startup Survey presentation
The 2018 edition of the Ventureburn Tech Startup Survey powered by Telkom Futuremakers, has uncovered a host of detailed insights into the South African…
Infographic: the 2018 Ventureburn Tech Startup Survey
The 2018 Ventureburn Tech Startup Survey, powered by Telkom Futuremakers, has delivered plenty of insights into the South African startup landscape. The survey, following…
Here’s all you need to know about the Africa Innovation Challenge 2.0
US-based pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson has launched the second edition of its Africa Innovation Challenge and is calling on innovators from across Africa to…
Here are the 14 winners of the 2018 AppsAfrica Innovation Awards
Tech advisory service AppsAfrica.com has announced the winners of the 2018 AppsAfrica Innovation Awards following its annual awards party held in Cape Town on Monday (12…
Nigeria’s Terragon Group acquires Singaporean mobile ad company
Nigerian data analytics company Terragon Group has announced that it has acquired Singaporean mobile advertising company Bizense. In a statement on Monday (12 November), the Lagos-based company did…
SweepSouth’s Aisha Pandor to speak at Ventureburn Tech Startup Survey launch
SweepSouth CEO and founder Aisha Pandor has been confirmed to speak at the launch of the 2018 Ventureburn Tech Startup Survey which takes place this Thursday…
Meet the Cape Town, Jozi startups that will pitch at Seedstars SA finals
After holding pre-selection rounds in Cape Town and Johannesburg, emerging market startup competition Seedstars World will tomorrow (14 November) host the Seedstars South Africa…
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