F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Capital flight talk over says Grovest man on launch of R200m Metta Capital fund
The talk of “capital flight” from South Africa has come to an end, believes venture capitalist Jeff Miller, following the launch yesterday of Metta Capital, the first…
VC companies don’t necessarily have to set up a fund to invest – here’s why
Engaging with investors is often like trying to fit a square peg in a round hole. This is the feedback we got from entrepreneurs…
Two years on tax exemption for grants to small businesses fails to take off
More than two years after it came into effect, a tax exemption for entities approved by the SA Revenue Services (Sars) that provide grant funding to small businesses has…
Grotech rebranding as Kalon Venture Partners to avoid marketplace confusion
South African Section 12J venture capital (VC) company Grotech has rebranded as Kalon Venture Partners. Kalon CEO Clive Butkow said the rebranding was to avoid…