South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
Innovation in Africa is alive and well: IPA announces its 2013 finalists
The Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) is a big deal. The joint initiative between the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the…
‘Seed Engine experience has been crazy, busy’ says accelerator finalists
Seed Engine, the early stage venture accelerator, recently announced the first six startups that will receive R100 000 startup capital as part of its…
Startups must have something unique to be successful, says Gloo boss
Running your own business is hard work, especially when that business has been named Digital Agency of the Year six years running. Gloo, founded…
Display tech: can Africa compete with the East? ‘Yes it can’ says PVision
African hardware startups are in the minority. Instead, as capital barriers are low, the continent is seeing a boom in online ventures. That doesn’t…