AI isn’t coming. It’s already at your desk. And if you’re South African, chances are you’re ready to hit the ground running. A brand-new…
Ugandan entrepreneur selected for prestigious incubator programme
An innovative Ugandan social entrepreneur, Muhammed Dimma has been selected to join the prestigious Pursuit Incubator Programme 2020. Applicants for the programme must be…
Five South African crowdfunding platforms
Ventureburn has highlighted five crowdfunding platforms that aim to assist startups with funding. The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of supporting local businesses…
FFA invests in Nigerian healthtech startup to reduce fake medicine
A healthtech startup, RxAll has been chosen to be part of the Founders Factory Africa (FFA) Venture Scale Programme. The FFA along with its…
Ten important tips for entrepreneurs to raise Venture Capital
Ventureburn’s second webinar held in partnership with Kalon Venture Partners, a registered Section 12J Venture Capital Company will take place on 6 October at…
Top startup web events in South Africa this week [28/09/2020]
This week will provide opportunities for prospective entrepreneurs to pitch their products and services. The SA Innovation Summit will be going virtual to give…
Kenyan Startup Bill to support local entrepreneurs
The Kenyan Parliament has recently published the Startup Bill 2020 to encourage the creation of new businesses for local and foreign investors. The bill…
Facebook to open an office in Lagos in 2021
Facebook has announced its plans to open new offices in Lagos, Nigeria in 2021 and aims to continue its support for tech based SMEs…
Highlighting three township tech startups for Heritage Month
As September is Heritage Month in South Africa, we have decided to highlight three tech startups that have found ways to make a difference…
SA tech startup develops tech to detect disease in livestock
The University of Cape Town and a local tech startup, 3DIMO have begun working together to create new technological ways to detect disease in…
UCT Zamani project preserves Heritage sites using latest technology
The Zamani Project has been working diligently to document and preserve local and international heritage sites for more than a decade. The Zamani Project…
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