In the fast-paced world of smartphones, a fierce rivalry has shaped the industry for over a decade. On one side, Apple, the epitome of…
Carry1st funding round brings a16z investment to Africa
Africa’s leading mobile games publisher Carry1st announced a $20 million Series A extension that drew participation from Andreesen Horowitz (a16z), Avenir and Google. Grammy…
Five South African Venture Capital firms to watch in 2022
While crypto assets will continue to dominate the headlines, these VCs have laid a solid foundation for growing businesses that will transform society. Naspers…
SAVCA findings: How Venture Capital can solve unemployment
South Africa’s unemployment figures are among the highest in the world and this inequity means many people live in poverty. Venture Capital may be…
Recap: 2021 SAVCA Venture Capital Conference
The Southern African Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SAVCA) represents about 170 members who manage more than R185 billion in assets and its…