AI is disrupting education. But despite what the headlines (and some ChatGPT horror stories) might suggest, South African teachers aren’t being replaced — they’re…
[Opinion] ‘Grow SA through local venture capital funding’
Justin James, co-founder and investment partner at Fireball Capital, explains how his venture capital fund management firm, has observed an exponential acceleration of external…
Huge funding boost for e-commerce platform Rentoza
South African on-demand subscription platform Rentoza is set for accelerated growth following a R20 million funding boost from the MIC Khulisani Ventures fund. Rentoza…
E-commerce start-up Shopstar secures third funding round
South African e-commerce platform Shopstar has announced that it has secured third-round funding from Launch Africa Ventures, signalling the next phase in its strategy…
Naspers invests $2.5m. in fresh produce start-up Nile
Naspers, through its early-stage tech investment vehicle Naspers Foundry, announced $2.5 million investment in Nile, an agritech company that connects farmers to buyers of…