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Here’s what you need to know before you apply to Propella’s incubator programme

Are you running a tech startup in or near Port Elizabeth? Looking to get into an incubation programme? Here’s what you need to know about…

Google expands intake for new Launchpad Accelerator cohort to 10 African nations

Google’s Launchpad Accelerator has opened applications for its next cohort — and has added seven more African countries to the three countries it initially targeted when it…

Czech accelerator lures startups in with ‘cheap beer, beautiful girls, clever boys’

Long-running Czech accelerator JIC STARCUBE is promising 10 startup teams from around the world the chance to hang out in “stylish” bars, enjoy “incredibly cheap” beer and…

Six finalists stand chance to each win R500 000 in SAMIP Innovation Challenge

Newly launched South Africa Media Innovation Program has opened a call for applications for its SAMIP Innovation Challenge, in which up to six finalists will each…

Six legal obligations to consider before joining Startupbootcamp Cape Town

Startupbootcamp Cape Town’s acceleration programme kicks off this Monday (4 September). There is big money involved, with participants getting up to €450 000 in benefits from…

Silicon Valley’s monopoly on innovation is over says Takealot’s Willem van Biljon

The monopoly that Silicon Valley has long held in technology innovation is “largely” over, says tech entrepreneur and take-a lot co-CEO Willem van Biljon….

Here are the 20 startups that will take part in accelerator XL Africa’s first cohort

World Bank accelerator XL Africa yesterday announced the 20 startups it has selected for the first cohort for its scale-up accelerator programme. The 20…

ASUS and AMD Launch AI-Driven Expert P Series PCs for South African SMBs

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HONOR celebrates Amajita’s AFCON win with 400 Lite smartphone drop

ASUS and AMD Launch AI-Driven Expert P Series PCs for South African SMBs

SAVCA CEO Tshepiso Kobile steps down, Nicola Gubb named interim head

Nedbank backs SwiftVEE’s PrysWys to bring fintech to the farm gate

Acer Unleashes Beastly New Predator BiFrost and Nitro GPUs with AMD Radeon RX 9000 Series

Philips Evnia Drops Jaw-Dropping QD OLED Monitors: 240Hz, Ambiglow, and All the Good Stuff

Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era

Slate Truck is an outrageously sensible pickup

Red Bull wings for Lucid – not Tesla

Gravity is a true driver’s EV SUV