The U.S. government’s decision to ban TikTok, the immensely popular short-form video app owned by China’s ByteDance, has sent shockwaves through the tech industry,…
Controversial or not, these SA entrepreneurs launched or invested in a startup this year [Updated]
UPDATE (27 December 2019): In this article we initially had it that SA entrepreneur Eran Eyal, who was convicted of fraud earlier this month…
Eight SA tech entrepreneurs who made headlines in Ventureburn in 2018
A local startup founder accused in the US of stealing $600 000 from investors by faking details of his startup, a mysterious angel investor and an…
Romeo Kumalo, Gil Oved to release details on $200m tech fund in Q1 of 2019
Startups and investors can expect more details of a planned $200-million tech investment fund headed by former Vodacom executive Romeo Kumalo in the first quarter of…
Bottles pops cork after R500 000 Shark Tank investment
On-demand alcohol delivery app, Bottles has successfully pitched their business on Shark Tank SA and walked away with an investment of R500 000. Their…