F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Are these the messages Springleap’s Eran Eyal sent to investors for funding?
Just months before he shut down his former startup Springleap, SA entrepreneur Eran Eyal who faces fraud charges in the US, appears to have sent LinkedIn…
Konza City headquarters expected to be completed by December says agency head
The headquarters for Kenya’s Konza Techno City is just months from completion, Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) CEO Eng John Tanui revealed yesterday. Critics in Kenya…
Springleap’s Eran Eyal did not seem like scammer to me – DocuSign founder [Updated]
UPDATE: Ventureburn had earlier incorrectly reported that Shopin had not yet released a statement in response to Eran Eyal’s fraud charges, when it had indeed…
Charges against Springleap founder not first time Eran Eyal’s in trouble with law [Updated]
The latest charges laid against former Springleap founder Eran Eyal are not the first time he has had trouble with the law. Eyal, who currently…
Investor gatvol over losing R8.5m to Springleap through ‘misrepresentation’
SA business owner and angel investor Duncan Barratt says he lost R8.5-million to Eran Eyal’s former company Springleap. Eyal, the former CEO of Springleap,…
Springleap charges: Are claims as world’s 7th most innovative firm a fabrication? [Updated]
SA entrepreneur and former CEO of Springleap Eran Eyal faces fraud charges in the US, one of the claims he has made is that his former company…
CoGrammar to make 200 hires in Cape after new funding, reveals SA founder
Riaz Moola, the founder of UK and SA-based edtech startup CoGrammar, says his startup will hire 200 employees in Cape Town by the end…
Investors use loophole in VC tax incentive to invest in own companies – Sars
Investors are using a loophole in a SA venture capital (VC) tax incentive to invest in companies connected to them and benefit from a…
Kenyan hub Nailab busy identifying African partners for Jack Ma programme
Kenyan hub Nailab, which has been selected to run Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma’s $10-million Africa Netpreneur Prize, is in the process of identifying and selecting hubs and…
Google to reveal names of second cohort of Launchpad Accelerator Africa today
Google set to announce the names today of the startups that will take part in the second cohort of its Launchpad Africa Accelerator. A PR representative…
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