On January 20, 2025, during President Donald Trump’s inauguration festivities at Washington D.C.’s Capital One Arena, Elon Musk made a hand gesture that ignited…
US-based Nigerian fintech Flutterwave closes $10m Series-A extension round
US-based Nigerian fintech startup Flutterwave has closed a $10-million Series-A extension round bringing the total amount the startup has raised since its launch two…
SA startup Doot! accepted into 500 Startups Kobe Accelerator
Recently launched SA startup Doot! has been accepted into the 500 Startups Kobe Accelerator programme in Japan. Doot! was founded in July by co-CEOs Sbusiso Buna…
Entered the Ventureburn Tech Startup Survey yet? Here’s why you should
In a bid to gain a better understanding of how SA’s tech startup sector works, Ventureburn — in partnership with Telkom Futuremakers and analytics company…
Angolan ride-sharing service Kubinga wins Seedstars Luanda
Angolan P2P ride-sharing service Kubinga has been selected as the winner of this year’s Seedstars Luanda pitch event. In all, 10 startups pitched at the…
Here are the 10 SA startups that will pitch at this year’s Seedstars Cape Town
Seedstars World, one of the largest startup competitions for emerging markets, has announced the 10 SA startups that will pitch at Seedstars Cape Town this Friday (19…
Meet the 10 Nigerian tech startups selected to pitch at Seedstars Lagos
Seedstars World, one of the largest startup competitions for emerging markets, has announced the 10 Nigerian startups that will pitch at the sixth Seedstars…
SAB Foundation awards R12.5m to SA’s most promising social innovators
The SAB Foundation has awarded R12.5-million to the winners of its 2018 Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards. The awards are aimed at innovators,…
Supply-chain solution Khula! bags 2018 MTN Business App of the Year grand prize
SA app Khula! that helps connects emerging farmers to the formal marketplace, has won the grand prize at the 2018 MTN Business App of the Year…
German pharmaceutical Sandoz launches second Healthcare Access Challenge
German pharmaceutical company Sandoz has announced the launch of the second edition of its Sandoz Healthcare Access Challenge. The Sandoz Hack is a global…
FSAT Labs opens applications for fourth cohort of incubation programme
Cape Town based incubator and accelerator French South African Tech Labs (FSAT Labs) has opened applications for the fourth cohort of its six-month long…
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