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…
Travelstart acquires majority stake in accommodation site SafariNow.com
SA travel booking company Travelstart today announced that it has bought a majority stake in Cape Town-based SafariNow.com — South Africa’s largest accommodation booking website. Travelstart…
Fintech startup i-Pay secures R10m investment from Kalon Venture Partners
Johannesburg-based fintech startup i-Pay has secured a R10-million investment from venture capital (VC) firm and registered 12J VC fund Kalon Venture Partners. i-Pay’s electronic fund…
Funder’s focus on making social impact key in $24m deal says JUMO founder
South African fintech startup JUMO opted to go to Finnish development finance company Finnfund for debt funding, because the financier is “very ethical” and “focused…
Here are eight facts you should know about venture capital in South Africa
The value of venture capital (VC) investments rose by a whopping 134% to R872-million in 2016 over 2015, while ICT makes up 17% of…
