South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
Five things entrepreneurs should know before approaching a VC for funding [Opinion]
As any South African venture capitalist (VC) will tell you, just keeping up with all the emails from entrepreneurs asking for funding can be…
Egypt’s Brantu secures seven-figure funding
Egypt-based startup Brantu, an eCommerce fashion online platform has secured an undisclosed seven-figure amount of funding in a Series A round led by Sawari…
New initiative aims to grow African startups
Launched by Asia Africa Investment & Consulting Pte. Ltd. (AAIC) in collaboration with Rakuten Group, the AAIC-Rakuten Africa Innovation Project aims to promote the growth of African startups…
Winners announced for the 2020 ITU Innovation Challenge
EQUALS and INPUT Hungary hosted the second edition of the ITU Innovation Challenge and announced this year’s selected 20 winners. Innovators presented solutions that…
2020 African App Launchpad Cup applications open
The 2020 African App Launchpad Cup, aimed at African startups focusing on app and game development has opened for applications. Established by the IT Industry…
SA accelerator programme open for early-stage startups
The South Africa Virtual 2020 programme is officially open for early-stage entrepreneurs to apply. Led by The Founder Institute, one of the world’s largest…
Forty-three African investors sign up for Angel Fair Africa
The eighth Angel Fair Africa (AFA), taking place on 5 November 2020 will be held virtually with 43 leading global investors from Africa, Europe,…
SA fintechs allow consumers to compare finances via POS terminals
Fincheck, a leading local fintech startup has partnered with Dashpay, a payment, and merchant solutions provider, to provide a variety of personal on-demand finance facilities…
Top startup web events in SA this week [02/10/2020]
This week’s events will be focusing on how to navigate through the Data Science landscape as well as building your audience on Facebook to…
Winners of the 2020 MTN Business App of the Year Awards announced
EasyEquities, an online platform in the investment sector has won the 2020 MTN Business App of the Year Awards along with first place in…
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