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…
Grindstone Accelerator launches call to startups for first Gauteng cohort [Updated]
Venture capital (VC) company Knife Capital has joined forces with the SA SME Fund and Deloitte to launch the next iteration of its Grindstone…
It’s official: Cape Town healthtech startup is SA SME Fund’s first investment
Ventureburn can today confirm that a venture capital deal concluded by Cape Town based KNF Ventures earlier this month in SA healthtech firm 5nines Technologies has made…
SA SME Fund in new mandate to invest over R1bn in black small firms, startups
SA’s long awaited SA SME Fund will invest just over R1-billion or 75% of its R1.4-billion in funds in black-owned small and medium-sized enterprises, including tech startups —…
BREAKING: Former PPC Cement head announced as new SA SME Fund CEO [Updated]
Former PPC Cement head Ketso Gordhan was today announced as the new CEO of the SA SME Fund. The announcement that Gordhan will take the helm…
