Lenovo Southern Africa’s flagship event, Accelerate 2025, has just wrapped up in Johannesburg — and if the conversations are anything to go by, the…
Fifth Africa VC summit to kick off Global Entrepreneurship Week in Cape Town
The fifth edition of the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (AESIS 2018) will kick off Global Entrepreneurship Week in Cape Town this year, organisers…
Sometimes startup just hits right market at right time – Angelhub man [Q&A]
The difference between a well performing and poorly performing investment often comes down to three things, says Angelhub Ventures lead partner Brett Commaille. For…
‘Playing patient investor, Omidyar has not made many exits from $1.3bn portfolio’ [Updated]
Philanthropic impact investor Omidyar Network has invested close to $1.3-billion* in non-profit and for-profit ventures globally since it was founded in 2004 by eBay founder Pierre…
‘$1.1m funding will help Piggybank.ng to capitalise on opportunities’
Automated savings platform Piggybank.ng‘s latest round of $1.1-million seed funding will allow the Nigerian startup to “expand and capitalise on the many opportunities that the…
