South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
Itanna startups from 2nd cohort secure partnerships with banks, corporates
An investment analyst with Lagos-based accelerator Itanna says the three startups that recently completed its four-month programme secured an average of two partnerships each,…
Heavy Chef announces finalists of SA’s Five Most Exciting Startups list
The Heavy Chef Foundation has announced the 12 finalists of its SA’s Top 5 Most Exciting Startups initiative ahead of an award ceremony that…
Fourth cohort of Launchpad Africa raised $4.3m, created over 300 jobs, says Google
Google this week hosted its first Google Startup Week in Lagos and demo day for the fourth class of its Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa,…
Edtech startup Why Toyz wins Seedstars Johannesburg
Edtech startup Why Toyz has been named the winner of this year’s Seedstars Johannesburg pitching event. The Johannesburg-based startup was founded last year by…
