With streaming platforms, next-gen gaming, and hybrid lifestyles reshaping how we consume entertainment, the humble TV is slowly being overtaken by a bigger player:…
WonderNet launches fast and reliable fibre for small businesses
When the demand for fibre surged at the start of lockdowns last year, SEACOM launched WonderNet, a separate and dedicated ISP that focuses on…
Local SME products securing international customers
Across the globe, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are evolving their business models from a traditional retail approach. SMEs are finding new channels to…
Top startup web events in SA this week [31/05/21]
Entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to learn more about alternative funding options and more in this week’s online events. Ventureburn has updated its existing…
Global Startup Awards Africa aims to recognise top innovations
The Global Startup Awards (GSA) Africa has expanded their programme to enable all future-shapers from 55 African Union Member states to participate in one…
African youth are capable entrepreneurs, invest in them now
Africa boasts the largest workforce in the world. A recent report by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) titled 2020 Policy Note on…
The POPI Act is here: Contrary to popular opinion, it’s an opportunity, not a threat
It’s been over seven years since the Protection of Personal Information (POPI) Act (or POPIA) was first signed into law, but on 1 July…
Local biotech startup secures $47-million
SA and US-based biotech startup LifeQ has secured $47-million in Series A funding from One Bio Venture Studio, a Cape Town-based VC and several…
Entrepreneurs, what type of ‘pitcher’ are you?
Pitching your business is an essential skill to master in order to grow your business and, if you want to grow your business, you…
Understanding customer needs and maintaining business agility
Not understanding your customer needs is a tough situation to find yourself in when you are a business that relies on lengthy planning and…
Sanlam plans to raise further capital for impact funds
Sanlam Investments, one of the country’s largest black-owned asset managers, plans to raise an additional R35-billion for its range of impact funds. Impact Funds aim to…
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