Lenovo Southern Africa’s flagship event, Accelerate 2025, has just wrapped up in Johannesburg — and if the conversations are anything to go by, the…
Andela secures $100m Series-D round led by Generation Investment Management
Andela — a New York-based company that identifies, develops and outsources talented African software developers — has secured a $100-million Series-D funding round led…
Newtown Partners shifts focus to offshore deals amid SA challenges
SA entrepreneur Vinny Lingham’s angel investment fund Newtown Partners has shifted its focus to sourcing deals outside of South Africa because of the poor…
SA startup Virtual Actuary may consider ‘combo valuation’ with US partner
Six months after turning down an investment offer from a major SA insurance company, SA startup Virtual Actuary is in the US for talks…
How SA social enterprise startup Vollar landed a R500k investment at Slush
Having completed 2018 with a budget of just R225 000, Stellenbosch-based social enterprise startup Vollar last month secured a R500 000 investment from an…