The Netflix matchup between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul has redefined what a modern boxing event can be, fusing old-school boxing prestige with digital-age…
The New Normal: Africa’s VC sector needs a new paradigm [Opinion]
The New Normal is a new regular column Ventureburn will run, featuring business leaders and how Covid-19 is reshaping the tech world. Last month…
SA’s AgVentures raised R100m from SA agrifood business
SA agrifood tech investment company AgVentures has raised an anchor commitment of R100-million from Acorn Agri & Food, a SA agrifood business. AgVentures said in…
Egyptian fintech Shahry raises $650k investment
Egyptian fintech Shahry has raised $650 000 in a pre-seed investment from Egyptian bank Egbank. The digital lending startup was founded in January last…
Novastar Ventures closes capital raise for $108m fund two
Novastar Ventures has closed the capital raise of a $108-million Novastar Ventures Africa Fund II. The fund will target businesses in East and West…
