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…
MasterCard on the hunt for hot startups from Africa, the Middle East
Payments giant MasterCard has put out a call for startups to apply for the latest iteration of its Start Path programme. MasterCard StartPath describes…
$100k up for grabs for Africa’s youngest entrepreneurs
Applications for the Anisha Prize, now in its sixth edition, have opened with total prize money now worth US$100 000. The competition, which is…
Angel Fair Africa to get 100 investors and entrepreneurs doing deals
When Angel Fair Africa rolls into Nairobi, Kenya for its fourth edition in November, it will aim to bring together more than 100 investors…
Microfinancing startup Musoni secures ‘significant’ investment round
Microfinancing startup Musoni Services, has received an investment round from early stage growth capital fund Goodwell Investments. Headquartered in The Netherlands, Musoni Services provides…
Logistics: the backbone of South Africa’s ecommerce boom
South African ecommerce is in a better place today than at any other time in its history. According to research released by PayPal earlier…
This Isreali incubator wants to flip the business of art on its head
This is interesting. A new Israeli incubator has cropped up with the aim of revolutionising the way we buy and sell art. Called TechnoArt,…
Seedstars to launch digital academy in Lagos
Global entrepreneurship organisation Seedstars has announced the launch of its first digital entrepreneurship academy in Lagos. The aim of the academy is to educate…
SA has some serious work to do when it comes to encouraging entrepreneurship
South Africa’s startups may be the silver lining to an otherwise gloomy economy, but there are nowhere near enough of them. Moreover, the country…
WorldRemit nets $45m to push growth efforts
Mobile remittance service WorldRemit today announced that it has raised US$45-million as it looks to expand its current operations. According to a press release…
This app wants to completely change the way South Africans pay for parking
We’ve all been there. You go to the mall, get your shopping done, and head towards your car, only to find that you have…
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