South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
Fintech JUMO secures $55m from new and existing investors [Updated]
UPDATE (3 March 2020): Subsequent to the publication of this story, JUMO told Ventureburn that of the $55-million, $30-million was in equity and $25-million…
Nigeria’s Lidya set on being biggest non-bank lender to SMEs with Polish, Czech expansion
Nigerian fintech startup Lidya is on a drive to become the world’s biggest non-bank lender to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the world. “The…
Fintech lender Investmint links small firms looking for funding, with investor
Chris Bruchhausen and Gareth Price are behind one of SA’s latest fintech lenders, Investmint — which links investors with small businesses looking for finance….
Ukheshe, Mindbridge named winners of SA Reserve Bank’s global fintech hackcelerator
The SA Reserve Bank (Sarb) has named SA’s uKheshe and Canada’s MindBridge Analytics the winners of its 2019 Global Fintech Hackcelerator @ Southern Africa…
