South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
Every VC company is a media company
The National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) and Cambridge Associates recently released a study showing that VC funds returned an average of 7.4% annually over…
Business Partners puts aside R1bn for SA’s tech, energy, agro-processing SMEs
Business Partners, the specialist funding and mentorship company, says that it will make R1-billion available for its 2013-14 financial year to spend on business…
Jobs portal SEEK pumps $20-million into Private Property’s classifieds empire
Australian jobs portal SEEK has invested US$25-million (R205.53-million) in One Africa Media (OAM), previously named Private Property Holdings. The deal will help the South…
Crowdfunding platform Thundafund rolls in over SA startup landscape
South Africa’s crowdfunding space expanded earlier this month with the launch of Thundafund, the Cape Town-based crowd-powered startup funder. While crowdfunding in Africa has…