Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic fantasy; it’s a colossal economic force, projected to balloon into a $4.8 trillion market. That’s the…
Student admin startup Gradesmatch wins Ventureburn Startup Battle
From B2B recycling through to travel agents and elearning, last week’s Social Media Week Johannesburg saw five exciting tech startups go head-to-head for a chance to…
SA startup ApexPeak secures $23-million deal with Karu Exporters
Hailing from South Africa and Singapore, ApexPeak recently secured a massive US$23-million deal, further establishing itself as a force to reckoned with. ApexPeak allows…
Cape Talk, Talk Radio 702 announce Small Business Awards winners
The Cape Talk Small Business Awards and Radio 702 Small Business Awards winners have been announced, with leather goods manufacturer Research Unit taking home…
Over launches Quick: the ‘fastest app’ to add text to photos
We’ve covered Over numerously in the past, listing some inspirational uses of its software, but now the Cape Town startup is launching an all…
Say hello to Ventureburn’s top 5 Startup Battle finalists
Ventureburn is announcing the top five finalists of our Startup Battle. In partnership with Ford and Social Media Week Johannesburg, we will be giving…
Startup Knight is on a crusade for SA’s top savvy tech startups
With steed, steel and savviness at hand, South African software development company Byte Orbit recently announced its annual startup competition — Startup Knight. A…
Calling all Kenyan startups to attend Ventureburn Meetup
Ventureburn Managing editor Michelle Atagana will be jetting into Kenya on Tuesday, 23 September, and is looking to meet-up and chat with Kenyan startup…
Cape Town gets Africa’s first taste of Startup Weekend Education action
Africa’s first ever Startup Weekend Education event took place this past weekend in Cape Town. There were five teams involved, with other high profile…
Millicom, Kalixa join forces to offer payment service provider for Africa, Latin America
The mobile payment sector is currently experiencing an exponential boom on the African continent, perhaps this is why mobile payment firm Kalixa will be…
SA’s MySidekick wants to be the shopping assistant in your pocket
MySideKick is a new app for South Africa’s shoppers. The free app claims to give easy access to specials, promotions, sales, products and coupons…
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