Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword. It is embedded in everyday work, from drafting emails to automating entire workflows. For Memeburn’s…
Catalyst Fund selects three African fintech startups for accelerator programme
Three African tech startups have been selected to take part in global inclusive fintech accelerator the Catalyst Fund‘s latest cohort. The three African firms…
Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [24/06/2020]
South Africa’s unemployment rate for the first quarter increased to 30.1%, the highest rate in the past decade. The rate is expected to rise…
Inclusive Fintech 50 initiative opens call for 2020 edition
Inclusive Fintech 50 is now open for applicants. The initiative aims to identify 50 innovative fintech startups driving financial inclusion and resilience for the…
Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [23/06/2020]
President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa needs entrepreneurship and investment to recover from the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. This, as SA food…
The Future is Female Mentorship Programme offer PR training for African founders
US public relations (PR) company C Moore Media is calling on African female founders to apply to a public relations (PR) and communications mentorship…
Former Springbok Bryan Habana’s Paymenow nets R4m seed funding round
Stellenbosch based fintech startup Paymenow today announced that it had landed a R4-million investment from ViaMedia, which is part of the Digital Ecosystems Group…
Egypt’s MoneyFellows lands $4m Series-A deal
Egyptian fintech platform MoneyFellows has secured $4-million in a Series-A investment from venture capital (VC) firms Partech and Sawari Ventures, as it works towards…
Top startup web events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [22/06/2020]
On Thursday (25 June) Grovest takes a look at alternative assets. In conversation will be Grovest CEO Jeff Miller, Onchain Capital founder Ran Neuner,…
Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [22/06/2020]
In a ruling on Friday (19 June), The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria described as too vague, the Department of Small Business Development’s use…
VC4A calls on scale-ups to pitch for up to $10m at 2020 Venture Showcase Series A
African startup funding platform VC4A is calling for African scale-ups looking to raise between $500 000 and $10-million to sign up to its Venture…
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