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The venture capital investment industry is laden with myths and misconceptions, often causing entrepreneurs to lose faith in funding and enthusiasm for their business….
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Mocality aims to be ‘largest’ mobile business directory in Africa
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Saul Klein: Price of SA broadband an ‘absolute disgrace’
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Jamiix: The Cape Flats startup that’s going global
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New player enters SA online recruitment market
A new South African online-recruitment portal, “developed out of frustration with existing recruitment methods”, claims to have developed creative solutions for the difficult task…
Personera launches Facebook print calendars
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Opening speech @ #SiliconCape
Here is the text of the speech I gave at the opening of Silicon Cape in Camps Bay. I’m not alone in saying that…
Online chess play scoops $1.25m in funding
ChessCube has concluded a US$1.25m funding agreement with Venture Capital fund, InVenFin (Pty) Ltd. InVenFin, the VC-focused subsidiary of VenFin Limited, invests in intellectual…
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