I took a left, it took a left, and my right was met by a pause from the big-eyed digital waitress who left a…
What’s wrong with Africa’s startup scene?
We were first introduced to Zimbabwean Munyuki Manatsa, when his online hip hop community mixdem, started trending on tech news aggregator, Hacker News. In…
Pitching 101: lessons from a Startup Weekend
The power of the pitch cannot be denied, and for many entrepreneurs who participated in the recent Startup Weekend Cape Town event, the hard…
IBM’s Global Entrepreneur Program extended to South Africa
This is big. IBM South Africa today confirmed that its Global Entrepreneur Program will for the first time, be extended to entrepreneurs in South…
African incubator encourages social entrepreneurship to improve young lives
Ventureburn readers from Chad, DRC, Rwanda, Senegal and Tanzania might find this compelling. GSM network Millicom, operating under the Tigo brand, and non-profit organisation…