A shiver has gone through global markets, and the tech sector is feeling the chill. Reports indicate a significant downturn, with trillions of dollars…
TinyLoop wins H2O Hackathon, bags R20 000 grand prize
TinyLoop has been announced as the winner of the H20 Hackathon which was held last weekend (9 and 10 February) by accelerator Startupbootcamp Cape…
Innovation accelerator Startupbootcamp hosts FastTracks to source top startup talent across the globe [Sponsored]
Startupbootcamp (SBC), a global family of industry-focused accelerators, last year launched its first-ever Africa-based programme. Building on the success of its inaugural 2017 Cape…
South Africans have under three days left to apply for MEST 2019
South African applicants looking to join MEST Africa’s one-year entrepreneurial training programme have until Thursday (15 February) to apply. The graduate-level programme — which…
Vehicle Energy Harvesting System inventor wins SA Chivas Venture IV
Engineer and inventor Clement Mokoenene on Friday (9 February) won the South African leg of the Chivas Venture IV competition, walking away with R350…
Here’s why Kenyan startup BitPesa bought Spanish remittance platform
Nairobi-based fintech startup BitPesa has acquired a Spanish international money transfer service TransferZero. The blockchain payments platform made the announcement on its Twitter account last week…
Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [12/02/2018]
Looking to get into the South African startup scene or brush up on some of your skills? Well, you’ve come to the right place. This…
Endeavor continues expansion in Sub-Saharan Africa as it launches in Nigeria
Endeavor, a non-profit organisation that supports high-impact entrepreneurs around the world, has launched a new office in Lagos, Nigeria. The organisation announced the launch…
Startupbootcamp to kick off global FastTrack World Tour in Cape Town
Innovation accelerator Startupbootcamp Cape Town will kick off the 2018 Startupbootcamp (SBC) FastTrack World Tour in Cape Town on 19 February and has opened applications…
Sanofi In Africa Challenges: Global pharma calls for African health solutions
Global pharmaceutical company Sanofi is calling on African innovators within the medical and healthcare sectors to enter the Sanofi In Africa Challenges. The Sanofi in…
Here’s how 2 Kenyan startups raised a combined $3.2m in funding this week
Kenyan ecommerce platform Sky.Garden and ride-hailing startup Mondo Ride raised a combined $3.2-million in funding this week. What can we learn from these two deals?…
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