Huawei successfully launched its All-Optical Intelligent home showcase on the sidelines of the Africa Tech Festival in Cape Town. Powered by Huawei’s latest Fiber…
VC to pump $10m into South African, African startups [update]
Update: This article has been updated to include additional commentary from PriceCheck founder and CEO Kevin Tucker. Cape Town-based venture capital firm Silvertree Internet…
Most startup founders fear the tech industry is in a bubble, survey finds
Over the past two years there’s been a lot of talk regarding “unicorns”, or startups carrying US$1-billion valuations. While the buzzword still makes for…
Absa ’empowered’ 4k small business owners over four months
South African banking institution Absa has announced its “empowerment” of 4 000 small business owners through events. The attendees were primarily made up of…
Study: impact investment deployed in West Africa amounts to $852m in 2014
The impact investing industry in West Africa may be small, though it is growing, and amounted to US$852-million in 2014. This is according to…
