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…
AfriLabs expands footprint to four new countries, adds 23 new hubs
Afrilabs, a pan-African network of innovation hubs, has announced the addition of 23 new hubs, while expanding its footprint to four new countries — Burundi, Lesotho,…
Innovation Edge offering up to R1m for tech solutions to early childhood needs
Cape Town based investment platform Innovation Edge is offering up to R1-million to innovators with tech solutions to problems faced by young children and those…
Workshop 17 opens Paarl co-working space in former warehouse
Workshop 17 have announced the opening of their latest co-working space in Paarl, in the Western Cape, in the heritage site, the Tabakhuis. The…
Global accelerator opens call to foster innovation in accounting, finance
The US based Association of International Certified Professional Accountants and CPA.com have opened a call for candidates for their joint startup accelerator programme which aims to…
Egypt’s iCommunity raises $600k from Algebra Ventures in Series-A round
Cairo-based community management platform iCommunity has raised $600 000 from Egyptian VC firm Algebra Ventures in a Series-A funding round. The startup — which was…
CiTi adds three new board members to back move to expand support initiatives
The Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative (CiTi) has announced the appointment of three additional directors to its board to support the organisation as it expands its…
Agritech startup Bandim Online wins Seedstars Bissau
Bissau-Guinean agritech startup Bandim Online has been selected ahead of four other startups as the winner of last Saturday’s Seedstars Bissau pitch event. In all, five startups…
Opinion platform WenaData comes out tops at Seedstars Maputo
Opinion platform WenaData has emerged as the winner of this year’s edition of Seedstars Maputo. The platform, which launched last December, aims to make it…
Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [1/10/2018]
Startup Grind Cape Town will kick start October by hosting Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (Awief) CEO Irene Ochem this Wednesday (3 October). If you’re…
Here are the five SA innovators tapped for All Africa Business Leaders Awards
Five SA innovators behind some of the country’s most innovative startups and social enterprises have been named as finalists of the eighth All Africa…
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