The Netflix matchup between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul has redefined what a modern boxing event can be, fusing old-school boxing prestige with digital-age…
8 questions you should ask yourself before pitching your startup
So you’ve had the next big idea, or your startup’s been going along quietly for a little while. Now you’re ready to take it…
5 entrepreneurial lessons from 3 African tech innovators
Africa has made promising leaps in the tech space over the past few years. Hubs in Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, and Nigeria are all…
5 pieces of startup wisdom from Svbtle founder Dustin Curtis’ Twitter account
Among the pantheon of Silicon Valley types on Twitter, Dustin Curtis is one of the more worthwhile ones for anyone involved in the startup…
SA gets R400m VC fund for startups and SMEs
This is big news anyone involved in the running of a startup. Business Partners, a specialist risk finance company, has launched a R400-million fund…
Innovative competition sees startups compress a pitch into a tweet
Pitching your startup isn’t easy. You’ve got to be concise and able to say what you do and why you should be given funding…
mPowa beats Square to Africa in multi-million dollar deal with FNB
This is big. Square competitor mPowa will launch its payments device in South Africa after inking a multi-million dollar deal with banking giant FNB….
WPP wants a slice of Native? [RUMOUR]
Memeburn sources can reveal that the world’s largest advertising and PR conglomerate WPP has been sniffing around high-profile digital agency Native with a view…
Vinny Lingham’s Gyft launches, is TechCrunch Disrupt finalist
Back in April we gave you an exclusive peek at ex Yola chief Vinny Lingham’s new startup Gyft. Now you can try it out…
6 things Koos Bekker could buy if he sold his Naspers shares tomorrow
Naspers is big. Very big. As in a market cap of US$ 21.3-billion big. A large portion of that is down to its explosive…
Naspers buys out Romania’s biggest online retailer
Looks like Naspers didn’t waste much time on making good on its promised Eastern European expansion plans. The emerging markets media and internet giant…
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