Have you ever wondered how much easier travel has become, thanks to the digital innovations shaping our world? Exploring new destinations used to mean…
Nigerian VC fund 440 announces Deal Weekend Lagos
This August, Nigeria-focused venture capital fund 440 will host a 24-hour event called Deal Weekend Lagos where startups will compete to receive equity investment…
Why communities work best for innovation in Africa
With more and more South African entrepreneurs starting businesses in response to the country’s unique challenges, it’s no wonder that, out of the 30…
SME Empowerment Challenge to support African innovations with up to $70k
International heavy-weights Ford Foundation, World Economic Forum and the Hague Institute for the internationalisation of Law (HIIL) are collaborating to provide a lucky few…
Cape Town rising: the natural ground for tech entrepreneurs?
A decade ago, no one in South Africa knew what the terms angel and tech startups meant. People were progressively adjusting to a new…
