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…
SA mobile shopping app MySideKick announces R4m staged investment
South African mobile shopping app startup MySideKick has announced it received R4-million from EM Software & Systems‘ tech fund and accelerator Alchemy-A in a…
SAVCA CEO: we need to be ‘realistic’ about SA’s growing VC sector [Q&A]
Venture capital is on the rise in South Africa. According to a recent survey by Southern African Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SAVCA)…
Ghana’s online real estate portal meQasa strikes $500k deal
Ghanian online real estate platform meQasa has just secured a US$500 000 investment from global investment firm Frontier Digital Ventures, highlighting the increase in venture…
What we learned from building a pan-African network of angels
Innovative early stage ventures that have the potential to yield high social impact, but require less than US$1-million in capital, are the most difficult…
