In the fast-paced world of smartphones, a fierce rivalry has shaped the industry for over a decade. On one side, Apple, the epitome of…
Naspers shuts down Foundry: A setback for SA start-ups?
The announcement by Naspers to shut down its R1.4 billion South Africa-focused technology investment fund, Foundry, has sent shockwaves throughout the African tech start-up…
Cape Town-founded tech startup secures R42-million
Cape Town-founded mobility tech startup WhereIsMyTransport has secured R42-million in funding from Naspers. This investment forms part of R201-million funding round led by Naspers Foundry,…
SA tech startup Aerobotics raises $17-million
SA aerial-data analytics startup Aerobotics has received a whopping $17-million in an oversubscribed Series B round led by tech giant, Naspers with participation from Platform Investment Partners, FMO: Entrepreneurial…
Local edtech startup secures R45-million
The Student Hub, a South African edtech that provides online courses in a range of in-demand skills to assist in bridging the gap between…