Barcelona was buzzing as Mobile World Congress 2025 wrapped up, showcasing groundbreaking innovations set to reshape the digital landscape. This year’s event wasn’t just…
Local healthtech startup receives investment funding
Guidepost, a diabetes telemedicine startup has received a joint investment from AlphaCode, the fintech investment of Rand Merchant Investment Holdings, and local investment fund…
SA TV and Film relief fund worth R8.3-million opens
A film and television relief fund worth R8.3-million has been established by Netflix in partnership with the South African Screen Federation (SASFED) and supported by…
Local AI and data annotation startup receives funding from E4E
Enlabeler has received an investment deal from the New VC fund Entrepreneurs for Entrepreneurs (E4E) Africa (see this story). E4E selected the innovative AI…
New remote-learning African ed-tech platform launches
Wingu, a new ed-tech platform has launched with help from The University of Pretoria’s (UP) TuksNovation incubator. The University of Pretoria has seen another…
Microsoft SA invests R40-million in SA agriculture sector
Microsoft South Africa has announced an investment of up to R40-million in South Africa’s agriculture sector, which is one of the country’s critical industries driving…
Shift Fund reopens applications for funding
Enygma Ventures’ subfund Shift, has opened for the second round of funding for entrepreneurs and innovators in Africa who either have existing businesses or…
New early-stage Venture Capital Fund to back cohort companies launches
South African based business accelerator, Grindstone has launched a new Venture Capital Fund, Grindstone Ventures, dedicated to providing early-stage equity funding to its cohorts…
Top startup web events in South Africa this week [03/08/2020]
This week’s line up of events covers how to access startup financing, mentorship for fintech startups to accessing the power of Forex in order…
Winners of Lagos Urban Innovation Challenge announced
Utopia has announced the winners of the first-ever Lagos Urban Innovation Challenge, an innovation competition aimed at finding solutions that can help solve critical urban issues…
Starting a business in a crisis [Opinion]
Sandras Phiri, CEO of Startup Circles.ai shares his tips on how to launch a business during a crisis. An article by BBC has indicated that…
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