Elon Musk’s Starlink wants to beam fast internet across South Africa, but the satellite internet giant is hitting turbulence. Despite growing local demand and…
Finfind initiative to link SA lenders with entrepreneurs seeking finance
SA banks and lenders may soon be able to use a finance-matching platform to source entrepreneurs looking for finance, if a new initiative piloted…
HAVAIC to advise Healthcent before investment round
South African VC HAVAIC has announced it will advise Healthcent before its first capital raising initiative. Healthcent’s app, Signapps, is a secure communication solution for…
Algebra: VC tech fund in Egypt hits $40m mark
A new tech VC fund by Algebra Ventures has completed a US$40-million first closing. Algebra claims that it’s the largest tech VC fund in…
Akiba wins Seedstars World Kampala, off to finals
Innovative finance firm Akiba has emerged victorious at Seedstars World Kampala, taking the golden ticket to the final in Switzerland. The Kampala event, which took place at the…