Google will be supporting this year’s South African electoral process to ensure fair play against misinformation and disinformation. While technology maintains a crucial role…
Kenyan fintech Lendable secures $450k grant from Dutch development bank FMO
Nairobi-based fintech Lendable has secured a $450 000 convertible grant from Dutch development bank FMO. In a statement today (23 August) FMO said the…
Fund head puts lack of women angel investors down to information asymmetry
A shortage of information around tech startups has made women sceptical of investing in early-stage businesses. So, says IDF Capital CEO Polo Leteka. Leteka —…
DEMO Africa announces top 30 finalists set to pitch at Casablanca conference
Startup launchpad DEMO Africa has announced the top 30 finalists that will pitch at its seventh annual conference in Casablanca, Morocco this October. The announcement follows…
Launchlab launches second season of 2018 LaunchLab Ideas Programme
South African early-stage startups looking to validate their concepts or improve their technology offering are in luck. Stellenbosch University business incubator Launchlab today launched the…