South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
Startupbootcamp to kick off global FastTrack World Tour in Cape Town
Innovation accelerator Startupbootcamp Cape Town will kick off the 2018 Startupbootcamp (SBC) FastTrack World Tour in Cape Town on 19 February and has opened applications…
Ovamba’s Viola Llewellyn to be first African female founder to speak at Slush
Finnish tech innovation conference Slush has announced that Viola Llewellyn — the co-founder and president of Cameroon-based fintech startup Ovamba — is among the confirmed speakers at…
Village Capital, PayPal launch African fintech investment readiness programme
Global venture capital (VC) firm Village Capital has collaborated with US payment platform PayPal to launch a three-month investment readiness programme, Village Capital Fintech Africa 2018….
Blurring of fintech, agritech holds significant potential impact for Africa
The transformative power of fintech innovations has had far-reaching consequences on the financial services sector, disrupting traditional banking models and bringing about previously unimaginable…
