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…
Johannesburg insurtech startup Pineapple secures R80m in funding
Johannesburg-based car insurance startup Pineapple has announced it has closed its Series A funding round with R80 million secured from investors. The company announced…
SA insurtech Solvency to launch ‘disruptive product’ in January after netting investment [Updated]
UPDATE (21 January 2020): Solvency this week launched its new insurance product. Founder Mutoda Mahamba said in a statement that while the product is…
Get ready for Egypt’s first insurtech hackathon which kicks off next week in Cairo
Are you ready for it? Egypt’s first insurtech hackathon, InsurHack, is set to kick off next Thursday (28 November) at the American University in…
SA’s Pineapple wins R22.5m in US startup competition, reveals new funding round
Johannesburg-based insurtech startup Pineapple has won first prize and $1.5-million (R22-million) in VentureClash, a $5-million global venture challenge for early-stage companies, run by US-based Connecticut Innovations….
